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PTC hosts graduation for inaugural Leadership Academy cohort
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (345+ words) From left are Greg Potts, Lakeya Wilson, Jenney Johns, Jessi Greenhough, Joshua Lindsey, Piedmont Technical College President Hope E. Rivers, Matt Wiggins, Piedmont Technical College Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Keli Fewox, Kendra La Greca, Leandra Arvazzetti, Brenda Edwards and…...
Once Eagles, always classmates
15+ hour, 21+ min ago (779+ words) Greenwood High School alumni celebrate 40 years since graduation during the Class of 1986 reunion at Greenwood Country Club. A tribute to absent classmates concludes with a balloon release during the Greenwood High School Class of 1986s 40th reunion celebration. Mikal Plumley, Laura Patterson…...
Bearcat Babble: Lander students travel to iconic national parks
15+ hour, 21+ min ago (223+ words) Front row, from left, are Autumn Mc Donald, Alexi Noriega, Erin Barnette, Madison Thomas, Alicia Skoog and Sylvia Dobbe. Back row, from left, are Gavin Perrone, Sean Barnette and Graham Duncan. Lander University values travel as education because it allows…...
Brewer students share their truths in Washington D. C.
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (1069+ words) Randy Creswell, Layla Brown, Anna Boyd and Rylee Bowman pose inside Ford's Theatre in Washington, D. C. , after attending a performance of 1776. Layla Brown, an eighth grader at Brewer Middle School, delivers a speech at the Lincoln Memorial during the National Oratory…...
Grants help equip Emerald High School art students with art-making supplies
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (179+ words) Index-Journal Students in Adriana Jordan's Art 1 class at Emerald High School show works that were part of an end of year art showcase in the school's media center. From left are: Riley Floyd, Payton Gillespie, Mark Sheets, Colton Mc Mahan,…...
Going 'Against the Grain': Program helps middle school boys become "good men
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (797+ words) Students relax May 28 during an awards ceremony for Against the Grain, a mentoring program for young men. A girl says "yes" to mac and cheese at Brewer Middle School as dinner is served May 18 at an awards ceremony for Against…...
South Carolina Workplace Safety Staffing Falls in the Middle Range
1+ week, 2+ day ago (164+ words) Workplace safety manager roles surged 165% since 2010, compared to just 22% for total U. S. employment Manufacturing and construction employ the most safety managers, but the highest concentrations are found in mining and utilities Safety manager wage growth trails the national average despite recent…...
VICTORIA AND GERTRUDE
1+ week, 5+ day ago (155+ words) Index-Journal Victoria Balchin-Brown and Gertrude Gregory share a smile after officially becoming Emerald High School alumni. One last walk as Vikings, a life time of possibilities ahead The diploma each graduate received Friday afternoon represented far more than a piece…...
No matter where they go, they'll always be a Ware Shoals Hornet
1+ week, 4+ day ago (641+ words) Ware Shoals High School seniors process into Friday evening's commencement ceremony. Members of the Ware Shoals High School class of 2026 make their way into commencement. Brayden Medlin smiles as he accepts his diploma during Ware Shoals High School's commencement ceremony…...
376 Eagles ready to soar after a journey years in the making
1+ week, 5+ day ago (758+ words) Greenwood High School graduates admire their diplomas, reflecting on the accomplishment years in the making. Greenwood High School graduates embrace family and friends after receiving their diplomas Friday morning. Graduates lift their diplomas in celebration as loved ones cheer from…...