South Carolina Education Association announces President, Vice President and NEA Director
The South Carolina Education Association (The SCEA) announces their new roster of elected officers for their new four-year governance term, which began on July 16. The SCEA newly elected officers are: • Sherry East – President • Dena Renee Crews – Vice President • Bernadette R. Hampton – The SCEA NEA Director “I am honored the members of The SCEA have elected me as their President and I look forward to spending the next four...
Man 2 Man to launch program for expectant fathers
By Gailon Wisdom The Man 2 Man Fatherhood Initiative will be launching a new program called The New Dads Boot Camp on Saturday August 25th at the Man 2 Man headquarters, 1321 West Evans Street in Florence starting at 10 a.m. Deon Campbell, Site Director of the program said that the New Dads Boot Camp is a 3-hour workshop where expecting dads will learn how to be a father from experienced dads. The rookie (new) dads will be men who are...
American Legion Post 13 Recognizes Youth
At their recent monthly meeting, American Legion Post 13 recognized several young men for their participation in Boys State as well as Junior American Legion Baseball. Will Johnson gave a heart-felt expression of his being part of Boys State this past June. Pictured are a portion of the young baseball players that were guided by Coach Dennis Gearhart during the past summer season.
Deer or elk harvested out-of-state must meet strict guidelines
Parts of elk and deer that contain brain or nervous system tissue and were harvested in states where chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been confirmed cannot be legally imported into South Carolina. South Carolinians planning out-of-state trips to hunt big game this fall should be aware of restrictions on importing deer and elk parts into the Palmetto State. With big game seasons opening in many Western states, the S. C. Department of...