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South Carolina State University, The State’s Only HBCU, Has Received $8M To Support STEM Research
South Carolina State University (SC State) has received funding to support research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). According to WCIV-4 News, the state’s only Historically Black College and University (HBCU) has received $8 million, which will go toward education and research within its College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Transportation (STEM-T College)… Continue reading South Carolina State University, The State’s Only HBCU, Has Received $8M To Support STEM Research
Fort Sumter to celebrate Carolina Day with demonstrations and guest speakers
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Park will commemorate the 248 Anniversary of the Battle of Sullivan’s Island with Carolina Day events. Carolina Day is observed annually in South Carolina and commemorates the successful defeat of British forces on June 28, 1776. This was the first victory by the American colonies in their fight for independence and prevented the British from gaining a foothold into South Carolina.
Synagro invests $50M to open 2 composting facilities
Organics processor Synagro Technologies has opened two new composting facilities that will accept biosolids, the company announced Thursday. Synagro invested about $50 million in the facilities, which it expects will produce a combined 78,000 tons of compost annually, according to a press release. Baltimore-based Synagro released its first sustainability report...
13 states with Republican governors opt out of summer food program for kids
A new, permanent summer grocery program will help nearly 21 million kids across 37 states get enough to eat this year while school’s out. But 13 states with Republican governors have opted out of the federal program, citing their opposition to what they deride as “welfare” and their unwillingness to cover administrative costs. Under the […] The post 13 states with Republican governors opt out of summer food program for kids appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
Pickens Co. School District recognized at 2024 Model Schools Conference
EASLEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The School District of Pickens County (SDPC) announced it was recognized as an Innovative District at the 2024 Model Schools Conference. The annual conference celebrates excellence and innovation in education, spotlighting exemplary practices that serve to inspire and empower educators worldwide. The School District is...
Cross Hill is in the money
A normally routine item of business for the Laurens County Council - accepting a committee’s recommendation - turned into a debate at Monday night’s council meeting. The upshot was that Cross Hill will receive a $2,000 appropriation for its Labor Day Comin’ Home to Cross Hill festival, despite a contention that it does not attract tourists.
Local organizations in ENC continue to raise awareness to human trafficking
GREENVILLE. N.C (WNCT) — With millions of human trafficking victims worldwide and here in Eastern North Carolina, local leaders are fighting for justice and raising attention to these issues. Organizations like NC Stop Human Trafficking are celebrating a new law passed that has made solicitation a felony, instead of a misdemeanor. With changes going on […]
There Might be a Surprise or 2 in ACC Championship Game - Here are my predictions for this year's ACC Championship
We are nine weeks away from the first full Saturday in College Football, and just three weeks from Monday, will be the ACC Football Kickoff in Charlotte. Football season is right around the corner, and (...)
Realistic expectations for Clemson football in 2024
Dabo Swinney has not been in the good graces of Clemson football fans recently. While Clemson fans still love Swinney for what he's done as one of the best coaches in college football over the past decade, his recent inability or refusal to use the transfer portal has really rubbed people the wrong way. And when asked why he doesn't use the portal, he just answers with "these guys aren't good enough to play for Clemson."
K.J. Henry hosts football camp at high school alma mater with some Clemson teammates
CLEMMONS, N.C. (WSPA) – On Saturday, Former Clemson defensive end, K.J. Henry hosted a youth football camp at his alma mater, West Forsyth High School in Clemmons, North Carolina and more than a half dozen of his former Tiger teammates showed up to help out. Among the Tigers on hand were fellow defensive lineman, Christian […]
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