Need-based Grant award amounts will increase up to 40% for 2022-23
College students receiving South Carolina Need-based Grants will see an increase in financial support this fall thanks to grant revisions raising award amounts from $2,500 to $3,500, the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (CHE) announced today.
SCDMV promoting REAL ID through mobile devices
With less than one year before the REAL ID deadline, the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) is kicking off efforts to promote REAL ID.
Dr. Larry Davidson speaks to crowd at Carolina Pines’ ‘Lunch and Learn’
Dr. Larry Davidson, Neuro-Spine Surgeon at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center spoke to an audience of over 30 people at Thursday’s Lunch and Learn.
Guardian ad Litem program to host free training for potential volunteers
The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program is offering free online training beginning September 12, 2022, to those who are interested in becoming a volunteer Guardian ad Litem for abused and neglected children in Darlington County.
SC Manufacturers Alliance invests in Scholarships for the Future Program
The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) released the following statement from its President and CEO, Sara Hazzard, regarding the announcement from Governor Henry McMaster that additional funds will be invested in the Workforce Scholarships for the Future program.
McLeod physician warns of heat dangers during summer months
Record high temperatures this time of year are the norm in our region and the American Heart Association, a global force for longer, healthier lives for all, and the McLeod Heart and Vascular Institute are urging people to take extra steps to protect their hearts.

