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The Richmond Observer

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Correctional education life changing both inside and outside prison system

HAMLET --- Richmond Community College is seeking a part-time pre-employment training instructor to work in the prison system to provide valuable educational opportunities for those incarcerated. ...

Hamlet, NC · 1d

thechapinnews.com

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From the basketball court at Irmo High to Belize

BELIZE CITY, Belize – A connection that began on the basketball court at Irmo High School recently brought together two familiar faces thousands of miles from home. U.S. Ambassador to Belize André Bauer reunited with former Irmo High basketball coach Tim Whipple and his wife, Valerie, in Belize City on Nov. 7.

Irmo, SC · 16h
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The Richmond Observer

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Ten to compete for the title of Miss Marlboro Academy

BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. -- The 2027 Miss Marlboro Academy Pageant will be presented on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. in the Marlboro Academy gymnasium. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for ...

Bennettsville, SC · 2d

The Post and Courier

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SC Department of Education said its Black history calendar doesn’t contradict recent anti-DEI policies

As a legal battle plays out over Black history curriculum bans in schools, the S.C. Department of Education unveiled its 2027 African American History Calendar at the historically Black, Brookland Baptist Church in West Columbia late last month. The purpose of the calendar, first issued in 1989 and produced every year since, is to highlight lesser known African Americans from South Carolina who’ve made positive contributions to state and national history. In recent years, under state Superintendent Ellen Weaver, the department has enforced several policies that hinder the teaching of Black his...

South Carolina · 1d

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Wilson is homecoming king of Florence 1 Schools football teams

South Florence begins quest for fifth straight trip to AAAA title game against Lucy Beckham. Florence – You can call the Wilson High School football team the 2026 homecoming king for Florence 1 Schools. Not only did the Tigers win their homecoming contest, but they were the homecoming opponents...

Florence, SC · 14h

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School organization honors South Carolina students throughout the state

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC) hosted Illuminate to honor the students and parents who have utilized their services. CISSC looks to identify challenges certain students face in class or at home and coordinate with community partners to bring outside resources. The organization’s goal is to help students stay in school until they graduate.

Columbia, SC · 2d

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Chesterfield High School’s Kaylee Leonard Named “NETC” Female Student Athlete of the Month

Chesterfield — Kaylee Leonard is a senior and a multi-sport athlete at Chesterfield High School, where she plays basketball, softball, golf and cheers. She’s been playing basketball and softball starting about 8 years old in rec league and YMCA league which continued into high school, then she joins the cheer team her junior year and just started playing golf this summer and joined the golf team for the ladies fall season.

Chesterfield, SC · 2d

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Bridlewood Academy Earns Excellent Rating, Welcomes State Education Leaders To Camden

State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver and State Senator Mike Reichenbach recently visited Bridlewood Academy in Camden to recognize the public charter school’s early academic success. Bridlewood earned an Excellent rating on its first state report card, with elementary students outperforming the local school district in every subject tested....

Camden, SC · 2d

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‘Promise of service’: Former Columbia mayor hopes USC center named for him can foster future leaders

COLUMBIA — When Steve Benjamin arrived on the University of South Carolina campus on Aug. 17, 1987, he didn't understand what was possible in his life. 39 years later, he has returned to campus, this time to help students find what's possible in theirs. On Nov. 6, the Leadership...

Columbia, SC · 1d

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Scott's Branch hopes to make a run in Class A Division II playoffs starting with Lee Central

Touchstone Bowl selection Nyren Bowman one of several senior leaders for Eagles. Summerton – The season hasn’t gone quite the way Scott’s Branch High School football head coach Patrick Fleming had hope for, as the Eagles didn’t go undefeated and came up short of winning the Region 6-Class A title.

Summerton, SC · 1d

The State

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HS football playoffs Week 2 schedule: Top games, injury questions for Dutch Fork

Dutch Fork football might start the postseason without one of its key players. Silver Foxes coach Tom Knotts said Wednesday that his son and senior quarterback Jaxon Knotts is “questionable” for Friday’s second-round Class 5A playoff game against Fort Mill. Jaxon Knotts suffered a thumb injury during the first half of the regular-season finale against White Knoll on Oct. 30. The senior has been rehabbing the injury multiple times a day to try and play in the game. Dutch Fork was off last week. Knotts, a two-year starter, is completing 71% of his passes for 2,102 yards and 29 total touchdowns this season. If Knotts can’t play, junior Jacob Brown would go in his absence. He has appeared in five games this season and is 16 of 23 for 131 yards. Dutch Fork and most of the other top teams in the area had first-round byes last week. The second round of the playoffs features many intriguing matchups. Here are some to keep an eye on Friday. Games to Watch (7) Fort Mill (9-2) at (2) Dutch Fork (9-0): First meeting between the two teams since 2013. Dutch Fork leads the all-time series, 6-4, including a 2-0 mark under Tom

Irmo, SC · 14h

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Two District Five teachers appointed to state task force

Educators will help support statewide efforts addressing reading disorders. Two School District Five educators have been selected to serve on the state’s Learning Disorders Task Force, which works with the South Carolina Department of Education on issues related to reading disorders. Emily McLain, a special education teacher at Piney...

South Carolina · 14h

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Brothers Stevenson lift Manning over Battery Creek in 30-24 playoff win

Senior QB Lovell Stevenson tosses 13-yard TD pass to senior TE Lovon Stevenson with 3 seconds left for winning score. Manning – The sport of football is filled with the lore of a coach having a play that he sticks in his back pocket and is waiting for just that perfect moment to use it.

Manning, SC · 1d

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Mighty Marlboro Band Marches to Greatness: A Season of Excellence, Championship Titles, and Bulldog Pride

BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. — The Mighty Marlboro Band of Marlboro County High School is celebrating an outstanding 2026 competition season filled with championship honors, exceptional performances, and record-setting achievements that have brought pride to Marlboro County School District and the entire community. Under the leadership of Band Director Tyrone Wagner,...

Bennettsville, SC · 1d

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From Humble Beginnings to Doctoral Achievement: Dr. Jennifer Jones Celebrates Educational Milestone

Jennifer Jones, a proud resident of Dillon County, South Carolina, an accomplished educator with more than 20 years of experience, and a current employee of Florence School District 3, has reached a significant academic milestone by earning her Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Organizational Leadership with an emphasis in K – 12 Schools from Grand Canyon University.

Dillon County, SC · 2d

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Clarendon Hall advances to SCISA Class A semifinals with 34-0 win over Thomas Heyward

1,000-yard rusher Andrew Pritcher leads Saints against Dorchester for spot in title game. Summerton – At this time a year ago, Shane Wallace really didn’t have the words to describe his first season as the football head coach at Clarendon Hall. The Saints went 0-10, extending a losing streak to 21 games, and were outscored 439-59.

Summerton, SC · 1d

WIS-TV

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Richland One announces newest members of district Hall of Fame

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Richland County School District One announced new members of its Hall of Fame on Tuesday. The Richland One Hall of Fame recognizes graduates of the district’s schools and others who have made significant contributions throughout the district’s history. The district has recognized individuals for 22 years.

Richland County, SC · 1d

Tega Cay Sun

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Fort Mill Marching Band Earns Third Place In SCBDA 6A Finals

The Fort Mill High School Marching Band placed third at the South Carolina Band Directors Association 6A State Championships, earning the bronze medal with a score of 91.45 for its 2026 show, “In My Beginning.” Wando High School won the state title with a 93.70, and James F. Byrnes High School took the silver medal...

Fort Mill, SC · 3d

Fort Mill Sun

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Lancaster Teen Becomes Youngest InnoVision Award Winner with AI College and Career Platform

Grace Brusky, a Lancaster senior at Cyber Academy of South Carolina, became the youngest winner in the 28-year history of the South Carolina InnoVision Awards on Nov. 5. Pathly, the artificial intelligence platform she co-founded with her father, won the Community Enrichment Award at the Thornblade Club in Greer. Pathly learns each student’s interests and […]

Lancaster, SC · 1d

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Playoff Football Returns Friday As North Central, Lugoff-Elgin And Camden Chase State Championship Dreams

The road to a South Carolina high school football state championship continues this Friday night, November 13, as all three Kershaw County teams return to action in the second round of the playoffs following first-round byes. North Central, Lugoff-Elgin, and Camden each earned an extra week of preparation after impressive...

Kershaw County, SC · 2d