WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Chairman Scott Leads Senate Banking Committee in Advancing Key Trump Administration Nominees Today, led by Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.), the Senate Banking Committee advanced several of President Trump's nominees for key positions at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Treasury, and the  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 19 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * Clemson Experimental Forest gets new name and strategic plan The name change reinforces the forest's full role as a University-managed resource that supports Clemson's land-grant mission and also recognizes the forest's value as a recreational and educational asset for the broader community. By Jonathan Veit During its fall quarterly meetings, the Clemson University Board of Trustees approved renaming th  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 19 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * The power of rural health: College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences transforms lives statewide and beyond through commitment to rural communities By Shelley Gordon The College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences (CBSHS) continues to transform lives statewide and beyond through its commitment to rural health care, research and outreach. The National Organization of State Offices of Rural He  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved the state implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted by the state of South Carolina. The revision is the state's plan for ensuring the maintenance of the 2008 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) through the year 2036. This plan focuses on the South Carolina portion of the bi-state Charlotte-Rock Hill, North Carolina-South Carolina nonattainment area, which is known as the York County Area. The  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Nov. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina posted the following news release: * * * Florida Man Indicted for Health Care Fraud, Wire Fraud in Durable Medical Equipment Scheme NOTE: This press release is about a case that occurred during the 43-day government shutdown and is now available after the return to normal operations. GREENVILLE, S.C. -- A federal grand jury has returned a five-count indictment against Mark Weinberger, 62,   more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Nov. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina posted the following news release: * * * Former South Carolina Legislator and Lowcountry Attorney Indicted CHARLESTON, S.C. -- A federal grand jury returned a 10-count indictment against Marvin Rashad Pendarvis, 36, of Charleston, for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering. The indictment alleges that Pendarvis, who was a personal injury attorney licensed by the State   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace To Offer Privileged Resolution To Censure Cory Mills And Remove Him From National Security Committees * WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 19, 2025) Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) announced she will offer a privileged resolution to censure Rep. Cory Mills (FL-07) and remove him from the House Committee on Armed Services and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution outlines  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * SEC Network's 'TrueSouth Presented by YellaWood' wraps up season eight with behind-the-scenes episode on Thu, Nov. 20 * The eighth season of Emmy Award-winning TrueSouth Presented by Yellawood concludes on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 8:30 p.m. ET on SEC Network. The crew brings back its annual behind-the-scenes episode, documenting their travels through Georgia, South Carolin  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 19 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * Seeds of collaboration: Clemson and Senegal cultivate global agricultural partnership Climate and agricultural commonalities form the foundation of a partnership focused on developing practical farming technologies, enhancing crop and livestock resilience and improving food security. By Denise Attaway In a world increasingly shaped by environmental change, food insecurity and the need for sustainable agr  more