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South Carolina will pause to honor one of its most consequential sons. The body of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., civil rights leader,
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Representative Jerry Govan (D) of Orangeburg has announced that he will run for state superintendent of education. Molly Spearman, the current superintendent, announced that she would not seek a third term. A former educator and member of the Education and
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South Carolina voters should be aware of a major change in federal voting-rights law that could shape future battles over political representation in the state. In April, the U.S. Supreme Court issued
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(Charleston, SC) – The International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston, in partnership with Google Arts & Culture, has officially launched a digital exhibition titled “Black Cowboys of South Carolina.” This interactive
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(Columbia,SC) – The South Carolina Arts Commission (SCAC) has officially opened the application window for its Art of Community: Rural SC Grants, offering funding of up to $5,000 for public arts projects
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(SUMTER, SC) – Morris College has been awarded a $75,000 grant from SC Student Loan Corporation through its philanthropic arm, Power, to launch Morris College’s career readiness program offering a structured career
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(COLUMBIA, SC) Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is pleased to share that Sharon Nelson has been named the airport’s first Vice President of People and Culture, effective October 5, 2026. “Sharon’s energy, strategic
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(Columbia, SC) – One Columbia Arts and Culture is opening its doors this Hispanic Heritage Month for “Puentes del Arte,” a free community Open House celebrating the richness of Hispanic culture through
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If you’re a teacher or a classified employee looking for a new start, now is the time to join Richland One. The district’s Fall Career Fair will be held on Saturday, October
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(Orangeburg SC) –The City of Orangeburg invites residents to join the Building Orangeburg Quarterly Community Chat on Tuesday, September 29 at Council Chambers, 933 Middleton Street at 6 p.m. Building Orangeburg will
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Columbia, SC (September 21, 2026) The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) is partnering with renowned South Carolina saxophonist Dante Lewis to celebrate the holiday season with free transit access, charitable
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Columbia, SC – Students will take the lead in a conversation about the future of their schools during Classrooms & Candidates, a student-led forum featuring candidates for the Richland School District Two
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