Monday - September 21, 2026

News Tipoffs - South Carolina Editors

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Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads Letter Urging Congress to Repeal Unconstitutional Provisions in the National Firearms Act
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 4 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads Letter Urging Congress to Repeal Unconstitutional Provisions in the National Firearms Act * #Griffin: 'The right to bear arms is central to our freedom, and I urge Congress to protect that right' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after co-leading a letter to congressional leadership urging Congress to repea  more
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Freddie Stowers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Freddie Stowers * Army Cpl. Freddie Stowers served as an infantryman during World War I and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor more than 70 years after his heroic actions in France in September 1918. Stowers was born Jan. 12, 1896; he was one of Wylie and Annie Stowers' 12 children. His father was a farmer, and his mother was a laborer. Stowers grew up in Sandy Spring  more
New Grant to Fund More Summer Research at Lander
GREENWOOD, South Carolina, Sept. 7 -- Lander University posted the following news: * * * New Grant to Fund More Summer Research at Lander * More South Carolina students will have access to research while in college thanks to a recently awarded grant. The grant, funded by the National Science Foundation, will allow Lander University's College of Science and Mathematics to add another summer research program for Lander students and other South Carolina students. Lander is one of 11 colleges   more
Synovus Park to Become Pinnacle Park Beginning in 2027
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 6 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Synovus Park to Become Pinnacle Park Beginning in 2027 * Home of the Columbus Clingstones to take on new name as partnership enters next chapter COLUMBUS, Ga., Sep. 6, 2026 - The Columbus Clingstones and Pinnacle Financial Partners today anno  more