COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Jan. 30 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson applauds House Judiciary Committee passing new limits for intoxicating hemp-derived beverages * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson made the following statement regarding H.4759 passing in the House Judiciary Committee. "I applaud the House Judiciary Committee for advancing H.4759 to the floor of the House of Representativ  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 31 (TNSLrpt) -- South Carolina Job Openings and Labor Turnover November 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - Jan. 30, 2026 * * * South Carolina had 125,000 job openings in November 2025, compared to 124,000 openings in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the job openings rate in South Carolina was 4.9 percent in November, unchang  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Jan. 30 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson urges poultry producers to strengthen biosecurity amid Georgia, North Carolina, Avian Influenza detections * The North Carolina Department of Agriculture reported on Jan. 6, 2026, that a backyard flock in Franklin County tested positive for HPAI. In addition, the Georgia Department of Agriculture reported confirmed cases in commercial poultry facilities in January.  "Because this disease is carr  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Jan. 30 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce posted the following news from Cyclic Materials: * * * Cyclic Materials selects Chesterfield County for first East Coast operation Over $82 million investment will create 90 highly skilled jobs * Cyclic Materials, a leader in recycling solutions for rare earth elements, today announced it selects Chesterfield County to establish the company's first East Coast operation. The over $82 million investment will create  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Jan. 30 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Dean Steven Marks and Dr. Dianne Dunning Establish Founding Scholarship for the Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine * Advancement When Steven Marks, Founding Dean of the Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine and his wife, Dr. Dianne Dunning, Associate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, talk about Steve's father, they focus on his giving spirit, his love for others and  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (TNSrep) -- The Government Accountability Office issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * GAO Reports $62.7 Billion in Financial Benefits in Fiscal Year 2025 The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released its fiscal year 2025 Performance and Accountability Report (https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-26-900644), highlighting $62.7 billion in financial benefits for the federal government. GAO also recorded 1,295 non-financial benefits, driving o  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 31 (TNSrpt) -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release on Jan. 30, 2026: * * * GE Vernova Releases 2025 Annual Report and 10-K Yesterday, GE Vernova released its 2025 Annual Report. The report includes a letter to shareholders from our CEO Scott Strazik, and our 2025 10-K. We encourage you to review the materials on our website. In his letter, Scott outlines the next generational investment opportunity - electric power. "The global en  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham Receives Commitment for Vote on Ending Sanctuary Cities Forever * Graham: "I will lift my hold and vote for the package." WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement after receiving a commitment from Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota) that he supports a vote on Graham's legislation to end sanctuary cities forever. Graham w  more

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, Jan. 30 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Kathleen B. Casey offers excerpt from book about purses in Medium * Casey's book was released in August 2025. An excerpt from "The Things She Carried: A Cultural History of the Purse in America," by Kathleen B. Casey appears in Medium, a publication of Oxford Academic. Casey, a professor of history and director of the Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program, writes about the purse in the contex  more

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, Jan. 30 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * New book by Tollison celebrates Furman's 200 years of impact * In celebration of Furman University's 200th anniversary, Courtney Tollison has written "Furman University: A Bicentennial History, 1826-2026" (Duke University Press). Tollison's book is due out Feb. 12, 2026. The hardbound, full-color coffee table book spans Furman's history from its humble beginnings as an academy-seminary in Edgefield,  more

NEW YORK, Jan. 31 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $690 Million Refinancing for Sun Belt Multifamily Portfolio on Behalf of West Shore The transaction represents the largest multifamily closing in the U.S. year-to-date[1] * Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to global corporations, institutional investors, and owners and occupiers, announces the Company has arranged a $690 mi  more

EDGEFIELD, South Carolina, Jan. 31 -- The National Wild Turkey Federation issued the following news release: * * * NWTF and Mossy Oak Continue Legendary Partnership With another highly anticipated spring turkey season and another year of conservation success on the horizon, the National Wild Turkey Federation and Mossy Oak are solidifying their partnership for 2026, continuing their collaboration to conserve wild turkeys and ensure the traditions of the outdoors endure for future generations.  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Jan. 31 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Pulitzer-winning author to bring Harriet Tubman's history to Binghamton University Historian Edda L. Fields-Black to discuss Tubman's role in Civil War By John Brhel In celebration of Black History Month, Pulitzer-Prize-winning historian and author Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black (opens in a new window)will present a public lecture on the civil rights icon Harriet Tubman's role during the Civil War at 5 p.m. Tu  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Announces VA Selects Location For New $30.4 Million Beaufort County Clinic * CHARLESTON, S.C. (Jan. 30, 2026) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) announced the Department of Veterans Affairs has officially selected a location for the new Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Beaufort County, South Carolina, a project Rep. Mace secured authorization for $30,646,000 in fundin  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Provides Winter Weather Update For South Carolina's 1st District * CHARLESTON, S.C. (Jan. 30, 2026) - As the Lowcountry prepares for snowfall this weekend, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) is ensuring residents across South Carolina's 1st Congressional District have the resources and information they need to stay safe. Significant snowfall is projected across the district this  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2026: * * * Scott Applauds President Trump's Choice to Lead the Federal Reserve Today, Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, praised President Trump's decision to nominate Kevin Warsh to serve as Chair of the Federal Reserve Board. "The Federal Reserve's decisions touch every American househ  more

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, Jan. 30 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Tollison, Harris write commentary in The Post and Courier * In a commentary published in The Post and Courier, Courtney Tollison and Emily Anne Harris explain why Richard Furman, namesake of Furman University, should be included in the national conversation as the country celebrates 250 years. Tollison, Distinguished University Public Historian and Scholar at Furman, and Harris, a 2025 Furman history   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Tuesday: Blumenthal & Robert Garcia to Hold Forum to Receive Testimony on Violent Use of Force by DHS Agents * [WASHINGTON, DC] - On Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 3 PM ET, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and U.S. Representative Robert Garcia (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Governmen  more