Claflin University will transition to a virtual learning day on Wednesday. Faculty and students will use online platforms to continue instruction as scheduled.
Due to inclement weather and icy conditions, all Family Health Centers locations will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 22.
Get a recap of Tuesday's local news stories from The Times and Democrat.
The memo direct agencies to place DEI office staffers on paid leave and take down all public DEI-focused webpages by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
The Elloree Town Council voted to create an indigent defense fund and fill the vacant court clerk position while addressing issues of law enforcement and community services.
"Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America's schools and churches to avoid arrest," the Department of Homeland Security said.
More than 200 people convicted of crimes in the Capitol riot were released from federal prison custody by Tuesday morning, officials said.
A winter storm warning is in effect from 4 p.m. Tuesday to 9 a.m. Wednesday morning for the three counties.The snow is forecast to begin moving into the area between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tuesday, with the greatest impact between 8 p.m. Tuesday and 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Project Life: Positeen celebrates founder Liz Keitt's service at 86th birthday event. Empowering youth through education, tutoring, and community service. Accepting donations year-round.
Maintaining a good credit is crucial, so learn how to protect your credit score and identity through the strategic use of credit freezes.
Attorneys general from 18 states sued to block Trump's move to end birthright citizenship. Here's a closer look at birthright citizenship, Trump's executive order and reaction to it.
The National Weather Service says snow amounts have trended up across the area, particularly in the CSRA and southern Midlands. Very cold temperatures are likely again Wednesday morning.
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College will close at 2 p.m. Tuesday.
President Donald Trump has used one of the flurry of executive actions that he issued on his first day back in the White House to begin the process of withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization for the second time in less than five years. Trump made a similar move in 2020, only to have President Joe Biden reverse it in 2021. It's an action many scientists fear could roll back decadeslong gains made in fighting infectious diseases like AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. Experts have also cautioned that withdrawing from the organization could weaken the world’s defenses against dangerous new outbreaks capable of triggering pandemics.
Due to inclement weather and icy conditions, all Family Health Centers locations will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 22.
Get a recap of Tuesday's local news stories from The Times and Democrat.
Project Life: Positeen celebrates founder Liz Keitt's service at 86th birthday event. Empowering youth through education, tutoring, and community service. Accepting donations year-round.
The National Weather Service says snow amounts have trended up across the area, particularly in the CSRA and southern Midlands. Very cold temperatures are likely again Wednesday morning.
Norovirus, also called stomach flu and the “winter vomiting disease,†is making the rounds this year. Between August and December of 2024, there were 495 recorded norovirus outbreaks, a 36% increase from last year according to the Centers for Disease Control. The latest available data from the CDC reported 91 cases during the week of December 5, double the number of cases recorded in December ...
President Biden posthumously pardoned Marcus Garvey, along with advocates for various causes. He commuted sentences for individuals, including gun violence prevention activist Darryl Chambers.
NORTH CHARLESTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has spent his final full day in office in South Carolina, where he urged Americans to "keep the faith in a better day to come." He also reflected on the influence of both the civil rights movement and the state itself in his political trajectory. B…
The federal government has agreed to conduct an extensive environmental study of a nuclear weapons production effort that includes a multibillion dollar pit factory at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina. Sued four years ago by environmentalists, the National Nuclear Security Administration has now agreed to undertake the study as part of a settlement announced Friday. The settlement, ...
The memo direct agencies to place DEI office staffers on paid leave and take down all public DEI-focused webpages by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
"Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America's schools and churches to avoid arrest," the Department of Homeland Security said.
More than 200 people convicted of crimes in the Capitol riot were released from federal prison custody by Tuesday morning, officials said.
Maintaining a good credit is crucial, so learn how to protect your credit score and identity through the strategic use of credit freezes.
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A 54-year-old Orangeburg woman is accused of slamming a Cordova woman to the floor, causing minor injuries, according to an incident report and warrant.
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A Eutawville man is recovering from bloody gashes he received when another man hit him in the head with a shovel around 3 p.m. Monday.
A Branchville man who has spent more than half his life on death row has chosen to die by lethal injection instead of by electric chair or firing squad later this month.
More charges have been levied against a Holly Hill man after last week’s drug bust, according to Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell.
The Elloree Town Council voted to create an indigent defense fund and fill the vacant court clerk position while addressing issues of law enforcement and community services.
Over 50 attendees at Eutawville Town Council meeting discuss repurposing a closed school, potential property sale, and upcoming community workshop.
President Biden posthumously pardoned Marcus Garvey, along with advocates for various causes. He commuted sentences for individuals, including gun violence prevention activist Darryl Chambers.
NORTH CHARLESTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has spent his final full day in office in South Carolina, where he urged Americans to "keep the faith in a better day to come." He also reflected on the influence of both the civil rights movement and the state itself in his political trajectory. B…