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Richland County's Black history sites garner worldwide attention, the latest of which honors renowned educator Saxon

By Solange DeLisle | Jan 8, 2022

Black history has deep roots in South Carolina's Richland County, which has now received both national and worldwide attention for the county's past and efforts to preserve it for future generations.

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'Pathetic figure': South Carolina among top 5 states in US for student loan debt

By Solange DeLisle | Sep 29, 2021

College students and graduates in South Carolina will likely be paying off hefty student loan bills now that a new study revealed the state ranks fifth in the nation when it comes to average student loan debt.

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McMaster pans Biden administration's state door to door vaccine push

By Solange DeLisle | Jul 25, 2021

Gov. Henry McMaster doesn't want state and local health care groups to adhere to the Biden administration's plan to go "door to door" in an effort to get more South Carolina residents to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Graham 'will go to war' for Chik-fil-A, calls Notre Dame's decision to add restaurant a victory

By Solange DeLisle | Jul 25, 2021

The University of Notre Dame decided July 15 to move forward with plans to bring a Chick-fil-A restaurant to the South Bend, Indiana, college campus, despite objections from some students and faculty members.

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South Carolina Secretary of Commerce Hitt retires after decade of service

By Solange DeLisle | Jul 11, 2021

Robert "Bobby" Hitt, III, has served South Carolina as the state's secretary of commerce for the last decade, and recently hung up his hat at the Department of Commerce when he retired at 71 last month.

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Full-time jobs needed as members South Carolina National Guard return to civilian life following pandemic response

By Solange DeLisle | Jul 10, 2021

Members of the South Carolina National Guard who've spent more than a year on active-duty in response to the COVID-19 pandemic will soon need full-time employment.

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McElveen happy South Carolina 'is finally protecting' native turtles, has the photos to prove it

By Solange DeLisle | Jul 10, 2021

It's been nearly 10 months since Gov. Henry McMaster signed a law to protect South Carolina's native turtle species from being poached and sold — and at least one lawmaker said he believes it's already working.