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Rick Harris Named Chairman of CMA
Friday, July 18, 2008
Military Museum's Weekly Video Features WWI Military Bands
Friday, July 18, 2008
OSMBA to Hold Small Business Contracting Seminar
Friday, July 18, 2008
August 5, 2008 at Midlands Technical College, Airport Campus.
Public Service Commission Has Approved Extended Area Service for Upstate Communities
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Telephone customers in Inman, Campobello, and Landrum will no longer pay long distance rates to call each other.
Board of Trustees Holds Meeting at State Museum
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
The South Carolina State Museum Board of Trustees will hold a meeting at the Museum on July 23.
South Carolina State Library Offers New Electronic Book Collections for State Employees
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Over 1,500 electronic books and articles from Safari Tech Online and Safari Business Books online are now available.
Public Service Commission Elects New Officers
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Elizabeth "Lib" Fleming of Spartanburg (4th District) will serve as Chairman and John E. "Butch" Howard of Charleston (1st District) will serve as Vice Chairman.
Secretary of State and Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office Confiscate Nearly $100,500 in Counterfeit Merchandise from the Orangeburg Flea Market
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Five men arrested on counterfeit charges
Julie Hershey appointed to the EOC
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Hershey, Regional Director of Heritage Community Services
Honda of South Carolina Contributes $25,000 In Support Of New Timmonsville Library
Thursday, July 10, 2008
A new 6,500 square foot branch library in Timmonsville will include 18 public Internet computers, wireless Internet access...
Hearing aid specialist application deadline set
Thursday, July 10, 2008
COLUMBIA – People who want to take the qualifying examination for licensure as a hearing aid specialist have until August 8 to submit an application and fee to the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control, the agency announced today.
SCEL Executive Director Elected Chair of Powerball Group
Thursday, July 10, 2008
South Carolina Education Lottery (SCEL) Executive Director Ernie Passailaigue has been elected Chairman of the Powerball Group and Vice President of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL). Passailaigue was elected to the position by the 31 member lotteries that offer the Powerball game.
SC Arts Commission Recognizes Outstanding Artists
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
Demonstrating its efforts to support South Carolina artists, the S.C. Arts Commission announces six Individual Artist Fellowship Award recipients and 12 S.C. Fiction Project winners.
Public meeting set for air application for proposed Santee Cooper power plant
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
COLUMBIA – A public meeting on an air quality application submitted by Santee Cooper for a proposed new coal-fired power plant in Florence County will be held July 22 at Hannah-Pamplico High School, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control reported today.
Consumer Complaint Leads to Counterfeit Merchandise Seizure at Barefoot Landing, Myrtle Beach
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
Unscrupulous vendors and merchants see opportunity to take advantage of Myrtle Beach tourists
DHEC arthritis program receives additional federal funding
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
COLUMBIA— South Carolina is one of 12 states to get additional funding from the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for arthritis-related programs to reduce the diseases’ impact in the state, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control announced today.
DHEC staff member receives national award
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
COLUMBIA – M.L. Tanner, an environmental health manager for the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control, has received the National Environmental Health Association’s Sabbatical Exchange award, the agency announced today.
PSC Commissioner Wright New SEARUC President
Monday, July 07, 2008
Public Service Commissioner David A. Wright has been elected president of the Southeastern Association of Regulated Utility Commissioners (SEARUC).
State Library Offers Digital Collection of Certified Public Manager Projects
Monday, July 07, 2008
Staff at the South Carolina State Library have recently completed a digitization project scanning in close to 300 Certified Public Manager projects, which are now available online.
Military Museum Sets New Attendance Record
Monday, July 07, 2008