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SC eases requirements for child care workers to address staffing needs
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Crystal Williams' children are her world, but finding daycare for them hasn't always been easy. Many others share her struggle across South Carolina and around the country, as childcare centers continue to struggle with staffing and funding challenges. “My son, he’s four years old and...
Problems with new federal application could mean thousands fewer SC students in college
CHARLESTON – More South Carolina high school graduates are seeking state-funded, need-based grants that help them afford college. Unfortunately, that’s the aid most impacted by the U.S. Department of Education’s botched rollout of a new application. The revamped Free Application for Federal Student Aid — FAFSA for short — was supposed to make things simpler […] The post Problems with new federal application could mean thousands fewer SC students in college appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
MUSC stops gender-affirming care due to one sentence in South Carolina law
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Patients who go to any affiliate of MUSC Health for gender-affirming care will no longer be able to receive it due to a part of a law passed in May that primarily targets preventing these procedures for minors. MUSC has pointed to one sentence in the...
Number of children in South Carolina’s foster care system has dropped but homes still urgently needed
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD)- Becoming a foster parent was never part of Cindy Bogan-Baber’s plan. She and her husband had considered fostering over the years but as an active-duty military family, the timing never felt right — until about 15 years ago. “In 2010, my youngest biological child started K-4 and she jumped out of the […]
‘Chicken man’ wanted in theft of more than $12,000 in chicken from Food Lion stores, deputies say
A man accused of stealing chicken from a Food Lion store in Spartanburg County may have also stolen more than $12,000 worth of chicken from numerous Food Lion stores in North Carolina.
South Carolina Pastor Forgives Teen Who Set Church Vans on Fire and Leads Him to Christ
A South Carolina pastor not only forgave a teenager who had set his church’s vans on fire, but also led the teen to Christ, according to the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office. Kiah Graves, lead pastor at Philadelphia Baptist Church in Pauline, South Carolina, visited the teen in jail...
SMC to Join Appalachian Athletic Conference for 2025-26 Season
Continuing the transition to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), SMC will become a full member of the Appalachia Athletic Conference (AAC) beginning with the 2025-26 season. “We are excited to join the Appalachian Athletic Conference as we begin our journey into NAIA. It will bring an abundance of...
Delaney's Irish Pub in Spartanburg vandalized, flag stolen
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The owners of Delaney's Irish Pub in Spartanburg, South Carolina, said two people vandalized the property, broke a flagpole, and stole a custom-made Irish flag. The Facebook post from the restaurant said it happened at about 10:55 p.m. Wednesday. "This act not only disrespects our city...
Pisgah Legal Services bids farewell to Jim Barrett after 40 years of leadership
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — In about two weeks, Pisgah Legal Services, a well-known Western North Carolina organization that offers free basic services and legal counsel to some of the area's most vulnerable residents, will undergo a notable leadership change. Jim Barrett, the organization's executive director, is retiring after being...
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