COLUMBIA S.C. (WSPA) – Governor Henry McMaster announced Friday morning that SNAP benefits were officially restored to South Carolinians.
The update comes after weeks of uncertainty during the federal government shutdown, with food banks across the state still working to recover from dangerously low supplies.
The delay in SNAP benefits pushed many food banks to the brink: shelves emptied quickly, volunteers rushed to keep up and demand surged as families braced for a lapse in assistance…