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TTC students showcase skills
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (253+ words) Post and Courier A student demonstrates a pole-top rescue using a mannequin at the Spring 2026 Electrical Line Worker showcase at Trident Technical College. Ten students in Trident Technical College's Electrical Line Worker certificate program displayed their skills and knowledge recently…...
The Marines are looking for a few good men and women to help with conservation project
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (307+ words) Volunteers walk past a newly completed section of an artificial reef constructed of oyster castles on Parris Island, June 21, 2025. BEAUFORT " The Nature Conservancy in South Carolina and the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort are looking for volunteers to help build…...
Award-winning Fort Mill author's 'Rhino' picture book charges through kids' section shelves
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (622+ words) Never Take Your Rhino on a Plane," an award-winning children's book that published in 2025, was the first written by Fort Mill author K. E. Lewis. FORT MILL " Kenneth K. E." Lewis plowed through hundreds of picture books and created many submissions before landing his…...
This SC school district wants to start a high school that mirrors The Citadel cadet experience
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (604+ words) An Aerial view of The Citadel's PT Barracks on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. A South Carolina school district wants to start a high school that mirrors the experience of cadets at the state's military college. TIMMONSVILLE " A proposed Florence County school could…...
Support young entrepreneurs at the Lowcountry Children's Business Fair
2+ week, 6+ day ago (437+ words) On Saturday, April 18, the Lowcountry Children's Business Fair will be held in Park Circle and will give kids the opportunity to create a product, start a small business, and sell their creations while building confidence and entrepreneurial skills, according to…...
CCSD Supt. sets aim on absenteeism, poverty
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (545+ words) CCSD Supt. Anita Huggins" Charleston County School District (CCSD) was celebrated at the Oct. 23 State of Schools Address for making "meaningful gains" post pandemic, but the work does not end here, according to Superintendent Anita Huggins. The event highlighted some…...
Parenting through separation and divorce
3+ week, 2+ day ago (884+ words) If your family is going through a divorce, you're not alone. Statistics show that about 41% of first marriages end in divorce. The chance of divorce increases with subsequent marriages " 60% of second marriages and 73% of third marriages end up dissolving. Divorce…...
Education Lab hosts first of several planned public forums on issue of early education
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (462+ words) Georgia Mjartan, then-director of First Steps, discusses on July 28, 2021, how preschoolers will benefit from $15 million the early childhood agency is receiving from the state Department of Education's share of federal COVID aid. Pre-kindergarten early childhood education, or Pre-K, can ensure…...
Williamsburg Technical College earns Military Friendly designation
2+ week, 1+ day ago (155+ words) Williamsburg Technical College has earned the 2026-2027 Military Friendly" Schools designation and has been recognized as a "Silver" school. Institutions earning the Military Friendly Schools" designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More than…...
Jump start on curbing bad conduct
2+ week, 3+ day ago (632+ words) Today's writer shares an alarming snapshot of exhausted teachers, wild children, and oblivious parents. One cringes to consider what we'll see if we fast-forward 20 years. Parents, that future is in your hands, but the only control you have over it…...