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SCDPS Fatality Report, January 29-31, 2010
Monday, February 01, 2010
Collisions Claim Eight Lives During Weekend
PSC Chief Clerk to Return to Private Practice
Monday, February 01, 2010
Charlie Terreni, Chief Clerk and Administrator of the Public Service Commission, will resign from his job on February 5, 2010, and will return to private law.
South Carolina Assistive Technology Expo 2010 Announced
Monday, February 01, 2010
State Library Publishes Report on Social Media
Friday, January 29, 2010
The South Carolina State Library has recently published a report titled, Social Media, Libraries, and Web 2.0: How American Libraries are Using New Tools for Public Relations and to Attract New Users.
SCEL Makes History When Mega Millions® Debuts on January 31
Friday, January 29, 2010
The Lottery makes history when Mega Millions® debuts on January 31! Mega Millions® tickets with Megaplier® will be available this Sunday.
Industry Appreciation Week Salutes Business and Industry and Recognizes State’s Economic Success
Thursday, January 28, 2010
S.C. Department of Commerce and its Allies Recognize Ambassadors for Economic Development
Top Blind Students Test Skills at Unique Competition
Thursday, January 28, 2010
On Thursday, February 4th, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 30 blind and visually impaired students from across the state will meet in Columbia to test their Braille skills in an academic competition unlike any other.
DHEC urges healthy habits to reduce risk for heart attack and stroke
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
COLUMBIA, S.C. - February is American Heart Month and the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control is urging South Carolinians to adopt healthy lifestyle habits that can help reduce the risk for heart disease and stroke.
Camp Burnt Gin accepting applications for campers and staff
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
COLUMBIA -- Camp Burnt Gin, South Carolina’s residential camp for children, teenagers and young adults with a physical disability or chronic illness, is accepting applications for staff and for children to attend the camp’s 2010 season, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.
Georgetown County Wins Smart Investing @ Your Library Grant
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
In January 2010, the American Library Association (ALA) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation awarded $87,300 to the Georgetown County Library – through the Friends of the Georgetown Library organization – as part of the national “Smart investing @ your library®” program.
SCDPS Fatality Report, January 22-24, 2010
Monday, January 25, 2010
Three Killed During Weekend
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day events scheduled
Monday, January 25, 2010
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Events will be held in South Carolina around Feb. 7 to highlight the impact of HIV/AIDS on African-American communities, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.
DHEC’s Underground Storage Tank program plan receives federal approval and endorsement
Monday, January 25, 2010
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina’s Underground Storage Tank (UST) program is the first in the southeast to have its Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP) approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.
State Museum Announces February Events
Friday, January 22, 2010
South Carolina State Museum announces special February events.
Exhibit to Showcase History of Boy Scouts
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Celebrating the anniversary of the Boy Scouts, "Centennial History of the Boy Scouts of America" opens at the South Carolina State Museum on Jan. 29.
Some conditionally approved Beaufort County shellfish harvesting areas closed
Monday, January 18, 2010
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The conditionally approved shellfish harvesting areas of Jenkins Creek and Broad Creek in Beaufort County have been closed due to excessive rainfall, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control reported today.
Secretary of State Mark Hammond Encourages Wise Charitable Giving in the wake of the Recent Earthquake in Haiti
Thursday, January 14, 2010
"Give from the heart, but give smart."
SC accountability system receives a grade of “A” in national report
Thursday, January 14, 2010
NHTSA Recognizes SCDPS Employees
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Sober of Slammer Campaign Shown to Save Lives
US Census Road Tour to Make Only SC Stop Sunday at Census Job Event
Wednesday, January 13, 2010