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Tipoffs for Orangeburg, South Carolina (Piedmont) Newsletter for Friday August 09, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Dorsett-Wilson, Woodfork Named 2024 White House Initiative HBCU Scholars
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Aug. 9 (TNSres) -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University issued the following news: By Jackie Torok The White House Initiative (WHI) on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) has selected North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University students Khelsei Dorsett-Wilson and Charles-Anthony Woodfork as 2024 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars. "As high-achieving North Carolina A&T students, Khelsei and Charles-Anthony are advanci  more

Water Athletes Call on Congress to Renew the BEACH Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (TNSres) -- Environment America issued the following news release: * * * Bacteria in the Seine underscores need to keep waters safe for swimming * * * In the wake of several Olympic athletes getting sick after swimming in Paris' Seine River, swimmers, rowers and sailors are urging Congress to pass the bipartisan BEACH Act (H.R. 7203) and increase funding for water testing. Environment America delivered a letter signed by 128 water athletes - including two current and one f  more