Lott appointed to executive board of national sheriff’s organization
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott was elected to serve on the executive board of the Alexandria, VA-based Major County Sheriffs of America (MCSA). As one of seven executive officers on the 11-member...
View ArticlePrisma Health and The Blood Connection seek plasma from recovered patients to...
Prisma Health and The Blood Connection will hold two COVID-19 convalescent plasma drives in Sumter Thursday, July 9, at the Sumter County Civic Center, 700 W. Liberty St., and Thursday, July 30, at The...
View ArticleBenedict College Homecoming Canceled
Health and Safety Comes First at Tiger Nation COLUMBIA, SC – Benedict College announced that it is canceling plans for the school’s in-person homecoming events amid the ongoing concerns about the...
View ArticleSC Black Media Coalition Creates Statewide Do-Not-Buy List to Fight Racism
Moving from a strategy of social activism to financial activism to bring an end to racism As activists across the state and around the nation move from a strategy of social activism to financial...
View ArticleFOUR RICHLAND TWO EDUCATORS EARN EMERGING LEADER DISTINCTION
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Are great leaders born or made? While arguments are often given for both sides, there’s no arguing Richland School District Two has several educators who are on a pathway to becoming...
View ArticleLearn How To Be A Solid Leader By Using These Ideas
Are you looking to become a more effective leader? There isn’t anyone who is perfect, but when you keep learning, you can be the kind of leader you were meant to be. The following article has the...
View ArticleNephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation expanding operations in Lexington County
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation expanding operations in Lexington County $215.8 million investment will create 380 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. – Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Nephron), a global...
View ArticleFast Lane On The Information Superhighway: Internet Promotion And More
Your internet marketing efforts should not be implemented without heavy forethought. Find a mentor, online or physical, that you have faith and trust in. It’s common for internet marketing experts to...
View ArticleHaving Trouble Leading Your Team? These Tips Can Help!
A strong leader recognizes there is room for improvement. Everyone has something to offer in the leadership department, and you can figure yours out by throwing yourself out there. The following tips...
View ArticleNurses call for postponing in-person learning, citing record infections
With coronavirus cases establishing record infections, and hospitalization cases and deaths exploding across the U.S., National Nurses United urged all school districts and policy makers in states...
View ArticleMBDA COVID-19 Project Forms Task Force to Focus on Minority-owned Businesses
Columbia, SC – MBDA COVID-19 Project announces the formation and ongoing operations of the Amplify Task Force. The task force will function as a think tank for the minority community gathering input...
View ArticleHow To Support Individuals Just Arriving to The DEI Table
By Dr. Nika White: President and CEO, Nika White Consulting, Best Selling Author of “The Intentional Inclusionist®” and “Next-Level Inclusionist: Transform Your Work and Yourself for Diversity, Equity...
View ArticleIrmo Middle School student first female football player at school
IRMO – A Lexington-Richland School District Five student-athlete made school history for being the first female football player at Irmo Middle School. Aryanna Pierce played a defensive lineman her last...
View ArticleQuestions About The Stock Market? Get Your Answers Here
A great deal has already been written about investing in stocks. Trying to make sense of it all can be confusing, frustrating and, at worse, ruin your portfolio with one simple mistake. What do you...
View ArticleProvidence Health Names 2020 Mercy Award Winner
Virginia “Jenny” Ard recognized for demonstrating compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others COLUMBIA, SC – Providence Health recently announced that Virginia “Jenny” Ard has been...
View ArticleNewly Released DHEC Death Count Data Shows Disproportionate Impact of...
S.C. Institute of Medicine and Public Health and DHEC analyze case and death data by race COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) and the South Carolina...
View ArticleGreat Ideas For Effective Search Engine Marketing
Additional advertising doesn’t typically boost search engine rankings. Putting ads on other sites will bring you more traffic and thus, money. However, it does not help with ratings. With the proper...
View ArticleMEAC Suspends Fall Sports Season Due to COVID-19
SC State shifts calendars, athlete arrivals to campus ORANGEBURG, S.C. -The Council of Presidents and Chancellors of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announces that the league will suspend...
View ArticleWhite House: South Carolina in COVID-19 ‘red zone;’ Mask orders, gym & bar...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — An internal White House Coronavirus Task Force document recommends more than a dozen “red zone” states, including South Carolina, should implement stronger protective measures...
View ArticleCLYBURN REMARKS FOLLOWING THE PASSING OF JOHN LEWIS
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn delivered the following remarks following the death of his good friend Congressman John Lewis. “When I was informed of the death of my...
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