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Academic Excellence

Charter Institute at Erskine announces Summit Classical School as 2020-2021 Gold School of Excellence. CLINTON — Summit Classical School of Clinton has been named one of the Charter Institute at Erskine’s 2020-2021 Gold Schools of Excellence. The Charter Institute at Erskine staff...

Clinton City Council

WORKSHOP TONIGHT, and District 56 board - PDFs. The Clinton City Council will have a called meeting tonight (Jan. 24). This is what they will talk about: AGENDA MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL CITY OF CLINTON Mayor – Bob McLean Danny Cook – Ward 1 Shirley Jenkins – Ward 2...

More ice, more danger

SCDOT is Prepared for Second Winter Storm AND AccuWeather Update. Public urged to avoid traveling in snow and ice conditions With forecasts calling for a second winter storm in less than a week, workers of the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) are prepared to work...

Trees take a beating

ICE socks in Clinton & The Upstate. Clinton was socked in tight by ice on Sunday as the aftermath of a winter storm that put more than 50 million Americans under winter storm alerts blew through Upstate South Carolina. Worse weather was reported north of I-85, but for Clinton, it was bad...

Winter & The Co-op

Laurens Electric Cooperative prepared for winter storm. Storm preparation and plan of action already in place With extreme winter weather such as ice and freezing rain looking increasingly possible for our area, Laurens Electric Cooperative is urging its members to make preparations now...

Icy Roads

SCDOT is Prepared for Winter Weather Response. Public urged to avoid traveling in snow and ice conditions With forecasts calling for a possible winter storm this weekend, workers of the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) are prepared to work around the clock and use all...

New technologies industry

Shamrock Technologies, Inc. establishing operations in Laurens County. $19.4 million investment to create new growth opportunities Shamrock Technologies, Inc. (Shamrock), one of the world’s largest processors and developers of specialty natural and synthetic wax additives, has announced...

Dress for Success

Tartan Threads gets PC students looking sharp and ready for post-graduate interviews. Presbyterian College seniors have a lot on their plates during their final spring semester – the most pressing matter, of course, is preparing for life after PC. Graduate school applications for some. Job...

Including $2.4B in American Rescue money

HOW TO SPEND A WINDFALL. Gov. Henry McMaster Announces Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Executive Budget, ARPA Recommendations COLUMBIA – Governor Henry McMaster has announced the FY 2022-2023 Executive Budget and provided his recommendations on how funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA...

A School of Excellence

Charter Institute at Erskine announces Thornwell Charter School as 2020-2021 Platinum School. Thornwell Charter School, Clinton, has been named one of the Charter Institute at Erskine’s 2020-2021 Platinum Schools of Excellence. The Charter Institute at Erskine staff celebrated the...