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Labor officials discussing rules with SC farmers

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013, 8:47am
Labor officials discussing rules with SC farmers

 

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House bill supports Medal of Honor museum in SC

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013, 7:45am

 

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Another meeting, still no elections director named

Submitted by WIS Web Staff on Monday, May 13th, 3:22 pm
The board met Monday.

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS)- Another meeting for the Richland County
Elections Commissioners was held today, but still no official executive director
named for the Elections and Voter Registration office.

The commissioners went into executive session following
opening remarks for the meeting to discuss personnel and legal matters. The
board did not return to a public session for almost two hours. Upon returning,
the meeting was adjourned in less than 5 minutes, with no director named.

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Columbia Major Steve Benjamin announces re-election bid

Submitted by Jason Old, Digital Content Director
Monday, May 13th, 2013, 12:11pm
Steve Benjamin announces his intention to seek re-election in front of Columbia's Mast General Store on Main Street.

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS)- Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin on Monday announced that he will seek re-election in the upcoming November 5 municipal election.

He joins city councilman Moe Baddourah and businessman Larry Sypolt who have already declared their intentions to seek the job.

"Today, I am announcing that I will be a candidate for re-election and today we are launching our 2013 campaign," Benjamin told reporters, supporters and onlookers during a morning news conference at the corner of Main and Taylor Streets.

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S.C. Bar Young Lawyers to teach students about civics

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer
Monday, May 13th, 2013, 10:34am
S.C. Bar Young Lawyers to teach students about civics

The S.C. Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) is holding its second annual iCivics Day on Monday, May 20, to help teach students about civics and inspire them to be leaders in our democracy.

 

More than 60 YLD attorney volunteers will travel to 44 schools throughout the state to present to more than 5700 fourth and fifth-grade students on the following topics:

 

·      The importance of democracy, 

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SCDPS reports four killed on SC highways, May 10-12

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer
Monday, May 13th, 2013, 8:29am
SCDPS reports four killed on SC highways, May 10-12

 

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of four people being killed on South Carolina highways from Friday, May 10, at 6 p.m. until Sunday, May 12, at midnight.

 

Interstates

0

US routes, SC roads and secondary roads

4

Seat belt used

1

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Dorn VA Medical Center to host Ladies Night Out for Women Veterans

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer
Sunday, May 12th, 2013, 5:08pm
Dorn VA Medical Center to host Ladies Night Out for Women Veterans

A Ladies Night Out event will be held May 15 at the WJB Dorn VA Medical Center here to honor Women Veterans and provide information on VA health care, benefits, and wellness activities.

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