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Marlboro County Sheriff, former deputy indicted for taser incident

By Trina Thomas | Jan 12, 2022

State Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the indictment of Marlboro County Sheriff Charles Lemon and former Deputy David Andrew Cook.

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Biden signs bill giving Catawba ownership of Kings Mountain land to 'address the historical inequities'

By Trina Thomas | Jan 6, 2022

U.S. Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) took to social media to celebrate his bill called the "Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act" after it received a final sign-off from President Joe Biden.

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College of Charleston professor internationally lauded for short film's music score

By Trina Thomas | Nov 3, 2021

An associate professor of music theory and composition at the College of Charleston was recognized internationally, as well as stateside, after scoring music for the acclaimed short film "Hamam."

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'Seize this moment': McMaster calls for $300 million I-73 expansion

By Trina Thomas | Oct 19, 2021

Gov. Henry McMaster recently called for an Interstate 73 expansion in South Carolina.

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Scott leads teacher grants reform bill for betterment of school leaders, educators

By Trina Thomas | Oct 7, 2021

U.S. Sens. Tim Scott (R-SC), John Cornyn (R-TX), Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Mark Warner (D-VA) last month announced the Teacher and School LEADERS Act to alter grants that would better support school leaders and educator preparation.

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SC educators fall short of mask requirement as COVID-19 cases surge and new school year approaches

By Trina Thomas | Aug 14, 2021

Even after an uptick in COVID-19 cases, state educators said they can't enforce masks after a recently passed law that prohibits any sort of mandate requiring face coverings.