
South Carolina sees 13 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Information industry during 2024
Employers classified under the Information industry based in South Carolina submitted 13 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
Greenville man sentenced for sex crimes against children and exploitation
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the guilty plea and sentencing of Grant Herman, 57, in Greenville County.
- Man from Lancaster County faces child sexual exploitation charges
- Analysis: South Carolina one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports
- Governor McMaster to address community and law enforcement on April 7 in Columbia
- Governor McMaster to update on South Carolina’s fight against dogfighting
- Defense Credit Union Council to Sens. Graham, Scott: 'The Credit Card Competition Act is a misnomer—it does nothing to enhance competition'
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Republicans urge FHFA Director to address inefficiencies and political influences
Chairman Tim Scott and other Banking Committee Republicans have urged the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director, Bill Pulte, to focus on reducing government waste and ensuring the agency fulfills its fundamental mission of enhancing the...
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South Carolina Attorney General to prosecute illegal immigrant in fatal USC hit-and-run
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has stated that his office will oversee the prosecution of Rosali Fernandez Cruz, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador.
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SC agriculture releases weekly fruit and vegetable market review
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture's Market News Division, in cooperation with the USDA-AMS Fruit & Vegetable Division, has released its latest Fruit & Vegetable Weekly Review, dated April 4, 2025.
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EDA awards over $30 million in grants for economic development projects in South Carolina in 2023
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 14 grants totaling $30,038,466 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in South Carolina.
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Senate Committee advances financial and transportation nominations
Today, the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, led by Chairman Tim Scott, voted to advance several key nominations.
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South Carolina ranks 33 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary
South Carolina ranks 33 among U.S. states for teacher starting salaries, with an average starting salary of $42,026 in 2024, according to the National Education Association (NEA).
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Piedmont Plant and Flower Festival returns to Greenville in May
Spring will be ushered in with the return of the Piedmont Plant and Flower Festival at the Greenville State Farmers Market from May 1 to May 4, 2025.
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State attorneys general oppose federal funding for gender-transition procedures in prisons
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has aligned with a coalition of 24 state attorneys general to present a friend-of-the-court brief opposing a Biden-era rule.
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Pee Dee Plant and Flower Festival coming to Florence on April 24-27
The Pee Dee Spring Plant & Flower Festival is set to take place at the Pee Dee State Farmers Market from April 24 to April 27, 2025.
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Governor McMaster attends Supreme Court arguments on Medicaid funding for abortion providers
Governor Henry McMaster of South Carolina attended oral arguments at the United States Supreme Court regarding the case Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic.