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Local children’s author to host Myrtle Beach book signing, school visits
1+ week, 3+ day ago (179+ words) Author and educator, Bri Thomas, is inviting young readers to celebrate books, imagination and literacy with a children’s book signing at The Crazy Mason in Myrtle Beach. (Amanda Kinseth/WPDE) MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — As students head back to school,…...
South Carolina advocacy group helps Pee Dee students prepare for school
3+ week, 2+ day ago (339+ words) DARLINGTON, S.C (WPDE) — A South Carolina advocacy group is working to make sure children and...Blathers with Legacy's Victim Advocates of South Carolina travels across the state helping women,...Blathers said Legacy's Victim Advocates of South Carolina does not focus…...
Palmetto Goodwill offers discounted school clothes, supplies while funding job training
3+ week, 5+ day ago (143+ words) The heat wave continues with dangerous heat and humidity through the week. Monday and Tuesday are Weather Aware Days. Palmetto Goodwill has a variety of clothing and school supplies. (WPDE) HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Palmetto Goodwill is helping families save money…...
Lumbee Tribe hosts back-to-school bash in Pembroke
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (199+ words) PEMBROKE, S.C. (WPDE) — As students across Robeson County prepare to return to the classroom, the Lumbee Tribal Council is helping local families get ready for the new school year. The tribe hosted a back-to-school bash at the Union Chapel Community Building…...
Coastal Carolina evacuates Decenzo Hall; freshmen relocated to Tradition Hall
3+ week, 4+ day ago (119+ words) CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Students at Coastal Carolina University told ABC 15 they were evacuated from freshman dorm Decenzo Hall for about two hours Tuesday and relocated to Tradition Hall. CCU alerts also confirmed the evacuation. Students said they had not been given…...
CCU kicks off South Carolina 250 celebration with Cherokee history event
3+ week, 1+ day ago (161+ words) WPDE As Coastal Carolina...return to class, the university is also resuming its South Carolina 250 anniversary talks with a public event...whole lot of people understand that in places like South Carolina, there is a lot of back country conflict...
SC’s most searched school-year slang terms can help spot bullying
3+ week, 3+ day ago (282+ words) SOUTH CAROLINA (WPDE) — As a new school year gets underway, parents and teachers may find themselves...recognize bullying in the classroom. Here are some of South Carolina’s most searched slang words and what they...
Construction advances on Savannah Grove Elementary in Effingham community
15+ hour, 38+ min ago (129+ words) This is a look at how far construction has come since March. Crews continue making progress, bringing the new school closer to opening its doors for students and staff. The new facility is part of Florence 1 Schools' ongoing investment in…...
FDTC grant helps train students for South Carolina’s growing manufacturing workforce
2+ week, 5+ day ago (449+ words) manufacturing continues to play a major role in South Carolina’s economy. According to a report from the University of South Carolina earlier this year, manufacturing has a...
Former Florence teacher’s certificate suspended after solicitation of minor charge
2+ week, 2+ day ago (450+ words) Sheriff's Office) FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The South Carolina State Board of Education has summarily...a hearing or other resolution of the matter. The South Carolina Department of Education requested the...State education records showed she received her South Carolina teaching…...