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State Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Thursday March 28, 2024 ( 6 items )  

CCU Football Alumnus Grateful for Support While Wife Receives Kidney Transplant
CONWAY, South Carolina, March 28 -- Coastal Carolina University issued the following news: Michael Herman '10 knew he could count on #TEALnation when his family was going through a tough time. Herman, a marketing alumnus and former Chanticleer football player, and his wife, Kristen, welcomed their baby boy Jackson on Oct. 15, 2022. On the very next day, their lives took a devastating turn when Kristen went into severe sepsis. Over time, this caused her heart function to drop to a mere 10%, and  more

CCU's Third Annual Intel Day Connects Intelligence and Security Studies Majors With Alumni and Industry Professionals
CONWAY, South Carolina, March 28 -- Coastal Carolina University issued the following news: The Department of Intelligence and Security Studies at Coastal Carolina University will hold its third annual Intel Day on Saturday, April 6. Sponsored by the Thomas W. and Robin W. Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts and held in the Edwards College Building, the all-day event is designed to provide both current and prospective intelligence and security studies majors an opportunity to learn more   more

FMU Earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly School Designation
FLORENCE, South Carolina, March 28 -- Francis Marion University issued the following news: Francis Marion University has once again been recognized as a Military Friendly(R) School because of its work with military veterans, service members, and their dependents. The award is a result of a nationwide survey measuring how welcoming academic institutions are to veterans and their families. Over 1,800 schools participated in the 2024-2025 survey. The 2024-2025 Military Friendly(R) Schools list w  more

S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Requests Renewed Attention to Bond Provisions
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 27 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news release: Attorney General Alan Wilson sent a letter to South Carolina solicitors reminding them of important provisions in state bond laws and to bring them to the courts' attention when necessary. The provisions getting renewed attention are judges must consider a defendant's immigration status when determining bond and judges may now consider if the person who committed the crime was cu  more

SCDOR: Not Filing a Return? You May Be Leaving Money on the Table!
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 27 -- The South Carolina Department of Revenue issued the following news release: Each year in South Carolina, thousands of people earn some income but not enough to require them to file an Individual Income Tax return. For instance, single taxpayers under 65 who make less than $13,850 are not required to file a return. However, just because you aren't required to file a return doesn't mean it's not in your best interest. In fact, you could be leaving money on t  more

Winthrop University: Lexington High School Wins the Winthrop Cup at Model United Nations
ROCK HILL, South Carolina, March 27 -- Winthrop University issued the following news: The Egypt delegation from Lexington High School won top honors March 22 at the 48th annual Model United Nations conference at Winthrop University. Held March 20-22, the program involved hundreds of students from 25 high schools across the Carolinas. An awards ceremony capped two days of deliberations over world events and this year's theme, "The World of Tomorrow: Ensuring Prosperity and Empowerment through T  more