Eckstrom to Speak at School Officials’ Conference
October 23, 2009MYRTLE BEACH, SC – November 4, 2009 – State Comptroller Richard Eckstrom will address the S.C. Association of School Business Officials on Wednesday, November 4 at 2 pm at the…
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Weathers Announces $400,000 Specialty Crop Block Grant for SC
October 16, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – October 16, 2009 – Hugh Weathers, Commissioner of Agriculture, today announced that South Carolina is the recipient of a U.S.D.A. Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) grant. South Carolina…
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SCDA to Feature Certified SC Grown at Broadway at the Beach Holiday Harvest
October 16, 2009MYRTLE BEACH, SC – October 15, 2009 – The South Carolina Department of Agriculture has partnered with Broadway at the Beach and Clemson University Extension Service to feature a Holiday…
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Joanie Thresher Chosen As USO South Carolina Director
September 26, 2009Former USO Volunteer Hired to Lead State’s Only USO Center ARLINGTON, VA & CHARLESTON, SC – September 25, 2009 – The USO proudly announces that Joanie Thresher has been hired…
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HHS Awards $721,757 to South Carolina for Increasing Adoptions
September 15, 2009WASHINGTON, DC – September 15, 2009 – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today awarded $721,757 to the state of South Carolina for increasing the number of…
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Fort Moultrie at Fort Sumter National Monument to be Featured in United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters(TM) Program
September 9, 2009WASHINGTON, DC & SOUTH CAROLINA – September 9, 2009 – The United States Mint announced today that the nation will honor Fort Moultrie at Fort Sumter National Monument Park in South…
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Columbia World Affairs Council Announces the 2009 Global Vision Award Recipient
September 2, 2009COLUMBIA, SC – September 2, 2009 – Two titans of business, law and government who have led South Carolina into new global directions will be the recipients of the 2009…
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Ten Local Governments in SC Now Put Spending Online
August 20, 2009Government becoming more transparent across the state CHARLESTON, SC – August 20, 2009 – A spending-transparency initiative championed by state Comptroller Richard Eckstrom is gaining momentum, as ten municipal and…
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Municipal Association Elects New Board Members for 2009-2010
August 11, 2009
COLUMBIA, SC – August 11, 2009 – Delegates at the Municipal Association of South Carolina’s 69th Annual Meeting elected new board members to the Municipal Association board of directors. …
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