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State Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Friday September 27, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Clemson University's Cooperative Extension: Hurricane Helene's Effects on South Carolina Crops
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Sept. 27 (TNSres) -- The Clemson University's Cooperative Extension issued the following news: September is harvest time for many South Carolina farmers, and Clemson Cooperative Extension Service experts say rain and wind from Hurricane Helene could pose problems for crops. Cotton is one crop that will likely be affected. Michael Jones, Clemson Cooperative Extension Service cotton specialist housed at the Pee Dee Research and Education Center (REC) in Florence, South C  more

Presbyterian College, Midlands Technical College Enter Partnership to Allow Students to Transfer and Earn a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology From PC
CLINTON, South Carolina, Sept. 27 -- Presbyterian College issued the following news: Columbia, S.C. - The presidents of Presbyterian College and Midlands Technical College signed an agreement Wednesday that will allow qualified graduates of the Columbia-area school to transfer to PC and earn their four-year degrees in psychology. According to the Princeton Review, psychology is the seventh most popular college major in the United States. Psychology majors focus on the biology of the human brai  more

S.C. A.G. Wilson Announces State's Price Gouging Law in Effect Because of Hurricane Helene
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 27 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on Sept. 26, 2024: South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that the state's law against price gouging is now in effect since Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency because of Hurricane Helene. "With the possibility that Hurricane Helene could affect South Carolina after making landfall in Florida, we all need to be prepared. We can expect normal price incre  more

South Carolina ETV and Public Radio Wins Five Public Media Awards
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 27 -- The South Carolina Educational Television Network issued the following news release: South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) is proud to announce the network received top honors for five projects during this year's Public Media Awards, presented by the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA). Each year, the Public Media Awards recognize NETA member stations' work in the categories of community engagement, content, education, and mark  more