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State Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Saturday August 24, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Coker University Kicks Off 2024 Academic Year With Convocation Ceremony
HARTSVILLE, South Carolina, Aug. 24 -- Coker University issued the following news: Coker University officially began the 2024 academic year with a convocation ceremony on the first day of school last Monday. The event, attended by students, faculty, and staff, marked the beginning of what promises to be an exciting year for the institution. English professor Dr. Margaret Godbey delivered a keynote address to the freshmen class, comparing the beginning of college to a border crossing. Godbey re  more

Officials Urge Beekeepers to Monitor Mosquito Sprayings, and Horse Owners to Vaccinate for Equine Encephalitis
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Aug. 24 (TNSres) -- The Clemson University's Cooperative Extension issued the following news: By Jonathan Veit Mosquitoes are breeding in abundance in floodwaters left behind by Tropical Storm Debby, prompting officials throughout the state to step up pesticide treatments to control them. Experts with the Clemson University Extension Service and Regulatory Services units are advising beekeepers to be aware of increased sprayings and prepare to cover their hives if nec  more