South Carolina

South Carolina Department of Transportation allocates $719 million for road improvements

Columbia, South Carolina - The South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission recently decided to allocate an additional $719 million for road surface improvements throughout...

Santee Cooper unveils $10.8 million resilience grants to enhance South Carolina’s power grid

Columbia, South Carolina - Santee Cooper announced the first round of funding under its Grid Resilience Grant Program, a big step toward improving the...

Federal USDA funding to support three major projects in South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina - On May 14, during Infrastructure Week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) revealed plans to fund three electric infrastructure projects...

SC Governor’s School for the Arts celebrates the class of 2024

Greenville, South Carolina - SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities celebrates the commencement of the class of 2024. The South Carolina Governor’s...

Two South Carolina men involved in drug trafficking get a total of over 19 years in federal prison

Spartanburg, South Carolina - Logan Holmes, 21, from Piedmont, got sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison. Christian Cruz, 28, from Enoree, received...

New proposal could tighten phone rules in South Carolina public schools

Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina public school students might have to stow away their phones during class starting next year, according to a...

Relief for South Carolina customers: Duke Energy Progress seeks rate decrease

Columbia, South Carolina - Duke Energy Progress has asked the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) to lower customer bills, linking this move...

Silfab Solar’s $150 million investment sparks debate in Fort Mill community

Fort Mill, South Carolina - More and more people in Fort Mill are worried about a proposed solar manufacturing plant by Silfab Solar from...

Study reveals drop in children covered by Medicaid in South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina - In South Carolina, there was a 9% decrease in the number of children covered by Medicaid after a federal requirement...