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Gov. McMaster signs bill honoring “forgotten son of South Carolina”
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Gov. Henry McMaster signed a bill Thursday honoring Robert Smalls, a man born into slavery who later became a key South Carolina statesman. The bill’s signing created the Robert Smalls Commission, which will design and place a monument honoring Robert on State House grounds. “A monument to honor Robert Smalls would […]
Dawn Staley and South Carolina basketball team invited to White House
South Carolina basketball coach Dawn Staley and her team have been invited to the White House to celebrate their 2023-2024 National Championship victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes, a spokesman from the White House announced. The invitation is set for a Tuesday, September 10th event that begins at 11:00 PM ET.
OUC Named #1 Solar SunRiser in Southeast
OUC has earned the designation as the #1 solar “SunRiser” by the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) for 2024. This is the sixth consecutive year that SACE has named OUC as a SunRiser among utilities in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. “Recognition...
About Half of SC’s 3rd to 8th Graders Read on Grade Level. Math Scores are Worse
COLUMBIA — Fewer than half of South Carolina third- through eighth-grade students can do math as expected for their grade level, according to test scores released Friday. State education officials hope to improve scores with a new $10 million program to hire math tutors, improve training and pay for resources. A similar program has helped […]
OnPoint on WACH Fox: Women stepping up & stepping out
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) - This week on OnPoint on WACH Fox, we look at an important annual event that has women stepping up and stepping out. Every year, women from across South Carolina come to the annual Women’s Empowerment South Carolina Conference in Columbia that is hosted by Alpha Media.
Everything you need to know about Boar’s Head listeria outbreak
A nationwide listeria outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meat has taken the lives of nine people and hospitalized 57 others in what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deemed the largest outbreak in the United States since 2011. The CDC reported Wednesday six new deaths in New York, Florida, Tennessee, New Mexico, […]
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