2025 S.C. Governor’s Economic Summit – Excerpt 1
This week we are sharing with you some excerpts from the recent S.C. Governor’s Economic Summit presented by the S.C. Department of Commerce. Today’s excerpt comes from Henry McMaster, governor of South Carolina. After almost 20 years, Mike Switzer retired from Wells Fargo...
S.C. drivers worry about how local bridge closures will affect them
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is laying out plans to repair and close the Sand Bar Ferry bridge in Beech Island.
SC senators focus private school voucher debate on family income eligibility
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - After a one-week pause, state senators are set to continue talks on a plan that could help families pay for private schools with funds from the state’s lottery. One of the biggest hurdles for the state’s Education Scholarship Trust Fund program, which is...
Advocates to gather at Mother Emanuel AME Church as a ‘call for action on...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Lowcountry organizations are set to gather at the Mother Emanuel AME Church Tuesday, to grab the attention of lawmakers and push for stronger gun reform laws. South Carolina Moms Demand Action, South Carolina Students Demand Action, Pastors at Mother...
Donations will cover third-quarter costs for SC K-12 students using vouchers
COLUMBIA — Donations will fully cover third-quarter private school tuition payments for South Carolina K-12 students initially relying on taxpayer-funded scholarships, South Carolina’s main advocacy group for school choice announced this week. The announcement that no student...
SC could be short 3,000 doctors by 2026, experts say. Here’s how lawmakers want...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina lawmakers are discussing ways to address a growing physician shortage that could leave the state short by 3,000 doctors by 2026, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. Experts say the state must take steps to attract and retain...
South Carolina bill would require cameras in classrooms
Representative Mike Burns pre-filed the bill, and he said it is crucial to ensure students are learning only what, he says, is supposed to be taught in the classroom.
SC man killed in early morning crash where a driver left the scene, officials...
The victim died at the scene, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
Video: Gator seen chilling in icy pond on Beaufort-area island during snow day festivities
“Somebody else had spotted it, and then I’m like ‘Oh my gosh, this is so cool,’” said Ginger Wareham, a Beaufort County resident who snapped the viral photos.
Charleston wealth management team named amongst best in South Carolina by Forbes
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston's Roseate Group of Wells Fargo Advisors was named near the top of the list of the best wealth management teams in South Carolina by Forbes. The popular business magazine's 2025 Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams list came out Jan. 9, with...