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Sheriff: Student tries to set classmate on fire

Sheriff: Student tries to set classmate on fire

The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office arrested a teen they say tried to set her classmate on fire.

SC budget allows ads on school activity buses

SC budget allows ads on school activity buses

 

Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts to speak during 2013 Spring Commissioning Ceremony

Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts to speak during 2013 Spring Commissioning Ceremony

SC State University Army ROTC Program is renowned for producing officers that serve our nation honorably and with distinction. The SC State University Army ROTC Program is comprised of cadets from SC State, Voorhees College and Claflin University. To date, the Bulldog Battalion has produced more than 2000 officers, to include 16 general officers that have served in each branch of the Armed Forces. On Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 3 p.m. in the Dr. Barbara A.

Office of Alumni Relations to Host Alumni Weekend 2013

Office of Alumni Relations to Host Alumni Weekend 2013

 

SC State’s Office of Alumni Relations will host Alumni Weekend 2013 beginning Friday, May 10, 2013 and concluding on Sunday, May 12, 2013.  During this year’s Alumni Weekend, 11 classes will be featured.  Classes in reunion this year are the following: 1938, 1943, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1968, 1973, 1978, and 1983.  The class of 1988 will be honored as the silver class, representing 25 years since graduating from the University while the class of 1963 will be honored as the golden class, representing 50 years since graduating from the university.

 

GR8 Job, graduates!

GR8 Job, graduates!

Have a child graduating kindergarten, high school or college this year?

McDonald's to give free breakfast to students before PASS test

McDonald's to give free breakfast to students before PASS test

The 47 McDonald’s restaurants in the greater Columbia metropolitan area will serve students taking the South Carolina Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (PASS) Test with a free breakfast on May 7, 2013.  

The free breakfast will include an Egg McMuffin and Apple Slices, with a choice of one percent low fat white Milk or a small Orange Juice.  

To redeem the free breakfast, students must present the attached coupon.

The coupon is good from 6 to 7 a.m. in store only.

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Midlands schools make U.S. News Best High Schools rankings

Midlands schools make U.S. News Best High Schools rankings

In a recent release, more than a handful of Midland schools were ranked on a list for U.S. News Best High Schools, according to U.S. News.

In the 2013 U.S. News Best High Schools rankings, there are two South Carolina schools with gold medals, 17 with silver medals and 29 with bronze medals.

Three Midlands schools placed in the top ten.

Dutch Fork High School in Irmo was ranked at #3, while Chapin High School trailed behind ranked #4 and Lexington High School at #9.