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State Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Thursday June 13, 2024 ( 9 items )  

Clemson University: Department of Public Health Sciences Offers New Master's Degree Program Designed for Working Professionals
CLEMSON, South Carolina, June 12 -- The Clemson University's Cooperative Extension issued the following news: The Clemson University Department of Public Health Sciences now offers an online master's degree program for public health professionals interested in developing pertinent, practical skills to lead public health initiatives in local communities. The Master of Public Health (MPH) online degree program has two emphasis areas: rural health and health outcomes and quality improvement. Thro  more

ESPN Announces Matchups, Dates for Second Annual SEC/ACC Men's and Women's Basketball Challenges
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 13 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on June 12, 2024: The SEC/ACC Men's and Women's Basketball Challenges return for the 2024 college basketball season after a successful inaugural showing last year. Matchups and dates for the 2024 Challenge have been determined and are highlighted by two NCAA Men's Final Four teams in action (Alabama, NC State) and the past two NCAA Women's Champions in South Carolina and LSU, joined by two additiona  more

JEDA Issues $30.4 Million In Bonds for Improvements at Wofford College
SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, June 12 -- The South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority issued the following news: The South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) has issued $30,385,000 in Economic Development Revenue Bonds for Wofford College. Proceeds of the bonds will be used to finance improvements in student housing, classrooms, lounge and study spaces, administrative, cultural and athletic facilities, as well as upgrades to information technology systems at the 1,800  more

Newberry College Launches Master of Education Program
NEWBERRY, South Carolina, June 12 -- Newberry College issued the following news: Newberry College is pleased to announce its fourth graduate program, the Master of Education in teaching, learning & curriculum. Classes will begin in January 2025. The program is designed for certified teachers and educational leaders who are interested in taking their careers to the next level. The base curriculum provides learning opportunities in innovation, critical thinking, leadership, problem-solving and m  more

NRCC Statement on SC-04 Primary Election
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following statement on June 12, 2024: * * * The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) released the following statement on South Carolina's 4th congressional district primary election: "Congratulations to Congressman William Timmons on his primary election victory. As a JAG Officer, Captain in the South Carolina Air National Guard and former prosecutor, there is no one better suited to fight for this  more

Philpot Law Firm Joins the Kim S. Miller Family Enterprise Institute of South Carolina
ANDERSON, South Carolina, June 13 -- The Kim S. Miller Family Enterprise Institute of South Carolina at Anderson University issued the following news release: The Kim S. Miller Family Enterprise Institute of South Carolina is pleased to announce the Philpot Law Firm as its newest member. The Institute is a premier resource dedicated to supporting and empowering family-owned enterprises across the state. Through a combination of educational programs, cutting-edge research, peer learning and robu  more

S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Leads Endorsement of the Child Exploitation and Artificial Intelligence Expert Commission Act of 2024
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 12 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on June 11, 2024: Attorney General Alan Wilson today led a bipartisan coalition of 44 state and territory attorneys general in a letter by the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) to Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-NY) and U.S. House leadership endorsing the Child Exploitation and Artificial Intelligence Expert Commission Act of 2024. The Act was sponsored by Rep. Langworthy (R-NY) and  more

South Carolina ETV and Public Radio to Provide Live Coverage of South Carolina's 2024 Statewide Primary Election Results
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 12 -- The South Carolina Educational Television Network issued the following news release: South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) will air comprehensive live coverage of the 2024 South Carolina state primary on June 11 across its statewide television and radio network. From 8 - 9 p.m., viewers can watch the broadcast on ETV-HD, listen on SC Public Radio or stream on scetv.org. Gavin Jackson, host of SCETV's weekly public affairs show This Week in South Carol  more

Spartanburg City Council Approves Property Transfers for New Northside Housing
SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, June 12 -- The city of Spartanburg issued the following news on June 11, 2024: At their meeting on Monday, City Council unanimously approved the transfer of 11 City-owned properties to the Northside Development Group (NDG) for development of mixed-income housing in the Northside neighborhood. In line with the Northside Transformation Plan, the properties will be developed in partnership with Homes of Hope, a state nonprofit community development organization. The p  more