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- 40-Plus Years of Work by S.C. Artists on View Through Dec. 13
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- The S.C. Arts Commission is extending Part II of The State Art Collection: Contemporary Conversations through Dec. 13 to offer visitors more time to see an assemblage of artwork rarely displayed in one gallery. The exhibition is on display at the 701 Center for Contemporary Art, located at 701 Whaley Street in Columbia.
- Secretary of State and Anderson County Sheriff's Office Seize More Than $105,000 in Counterfeit Merchandise From Anderson Jockey Lot and Farmer's Market
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- More than 3,500 bootleg DVDs confiscated from booths
- South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond Announces Scrooges and Angels for 2009
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- One honorary Angel also named
- Family Friendly Standards Web Site Announced
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- The new website, www.scffs.org, provides families with interactive activities to support the teaching and learning that occurs in the state’s public schools.
- SC Department of Mental Health Employees Receive Awards from NAMI-SC
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- Three SCDMH employees have been honored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness' South Carolina chapter for outstanding performance in the field of Mental Health.
- Newberry County residents alerted about danger of rabies; advised to vaccinate pets
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- COLUMBIA, S.C. - A child who was exposed to a stray cat Nov. 15 is under the care of a physician after the animal tested positive for rabies, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control said today.
- Grand Strand residents cautioned about possibly tainted food
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
- COLUMBIA - People who purchased a meal at a fund raiser in Conway Nov. 13 are urged to dispose of any leftover food from the fund raiser as an investigation has begun into a possible foodborne outbreak involving the event, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.
- State Agencies Can Now Submit Documents via FTP
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
- SCSL has set up an FTP site for easier deposit of agency documents.
- Conditions in Midlands-area rivers improve, signs removed
Monday, November 16, 2009
- COLUMBIA - The eight temporary swimming advisory signs on the Congaree, Saluda and Broad rivers posted last Wednesday as a result of heavy rains causing potential spills of partially treated wastewater were removed today as wastewater discharges were within normal ranges, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control reported today.
- Lowcountry school partnership receives Champions of the Environment grant
Monday, November 16, 2009
- COLUMBIA, S.C. - The LowCountry Institute has been awarded a $2,000 Champions of the Environment grant for a project it will carry out in partnership with Whale Branch Middle School in Seabrook, S.C., the state Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.
- Education Oversight Committee Joins in Nationwide American Education Week Celebration
Monday, November 16, 2009
- SCDPS Fatality Report, November 16, 2009
Monday, November 16, 2009
- Five Killed on State Roads during weekend of November 13-15, 2009
- SCDMH Program Featured in National Publication
Monday, November 16, 2009
- Mental Health Weekly publishes on the SC Department of Mental Health's innovative Deaf and Hard of Hearing program.
- Quit for keeps during Great American Smokeout
Monday, November 16, 2009
- COLUMBIA - The Great American Smokeout offers tobacco users an opportunity to “quit for keeps” starting Nov. 19, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.
- The South Carolina Department of Revenue Signs on to Twitter
Friday, November 13, 2009
- The South Carolina Department of Revenue joins many other state agencies on Twitter.
- Radon poster contest winners announced
Thursday, November 12, 2009
- COLUMBIA, S.C. – Three winners have been announced in a statewide poster contest held to highlight the risks posed by exposure to indoor radon, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control reported today.
- Greenview Dolphins Swim Team selected for All-Health Team
Thursday, November 12, 2009
- COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Columbia-based Greenview Dolphins Swim Team has been named to the All-Health Team for its Dolphins Swim for Life project, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.
- World AIDS Day events planned
Thursday, November 12, 2009
- COLUMBIA, S.C. – World AIDS Day events will be observed throughout South Carolina on Dec. 1, the state Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.
- Rewarding Efforts to Preserve Our Past
Thursday, November 12, 2009
- Statewide groups seek nominations for annual historic preservation awards
- Poetry as Oral Art Form Remains Popular in S.C. Schools After 5 Years
Thursday, November 12, 2009
- Teens in 36 South Carolina high schools are gearing up once again to compete for the state's spot in the Poetry Out Loud national finals and a chance at a $20,000 college scholarship.