Thousands of truck drivers take to the highways each day to deliver the goods needed to each community across America, but none do it as well and as safely as Dubby Freeman. With over 1.5 million accident-free miles, Dubby’s commitment to safety and professionalism should be applauded by all!
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Compassion in the Classroom
Friday | September 16, 2022This is proof-positive that it takes a village to raise a child. Baby Aria is no exception and Dr. Reed was up to the task! Math class can definitely be challenging but with support from professors like this, a 4.0 GPA is right around the corner.
… Continue ReadingHonoring Black Civil War Soldiers
Friday | September 16, 2022The 1st South Carolina regiment is a testament to the extraordinary courage of African American soldiers during the most tumultuous time in our country’s history. The rediscovery of this vital piece of our nation’s story by General Hodges and Colonel Allen is phenomenal and should be shared by all.
… Continue ReadingUpstate STEM Grant
Friday | September 16, 2022I’ve often said that a quality education is the closest thing to magic. Creating opportunities for low-income families to experience that magic is integral to the future of South Carolina.
… Continue ReadingFamily Business Drives on for 50 Years
Friday | September 16, 2022Congratulations to Evelyn Mays and family for 50 years of success in Orangeburg. Building a business is already cause for celebration, but creating a legacy is even better!
… Continue ReadingAthletes Receive Academic Honors
Friday | September 16, 2022The Claflin Panthers are knocking it out of the park in the classroom and on the field! Congratulations to the men’s and women’s track teams as well as the Lady Panthers softball team for their academic and athletic prowess. Keep up the great work!
… Continue ReadingLeadership That is Out of This World
Friday | September 16, 2022Strong and talented women have been instrumental in crucial NASA missions since the agency’s inception. Charlie Blackwell-Thompson is no exception! It’s fantastic to see a South Carolina native leading the latest endeavor into the final frontier.
… Continue ReadingHigh School Credit Union
Friday | August 26, 2022Financial literacy is foundational to future success. By educating students and equipping them to take ownership of their financial-wellbeing, Greenwood Municipal Federal Credit Union and Emerald High School are changing the lives of these students.
… Continue ReadingTeacher Grows in Agriculture
Friday | August 26, 2022South Carolina has millions of acres of farmland spread across the state, and thousands of jobs related to agriculture. Anna Brown’s dedication to bringing agriculture into the classroom is crucial to the future of this critical part of our economy. Great job!
… Continue ReadingShe's back! Estella Williams, 95, of Anderson unretires and returns as crossing guard at Westside High
Monday | August 22, 2022Estella Williams is living proof that you are only as old as you feel. Estella has been an integral part of the Anderson community for years, ensuring that students make it to their classrooms safe and sound. After a month of retirement, she decided that she’d rather continue serving her community and helping the kids she loves. Happy un-retirement!
… Continue ReadingTwo MPPD officers receive award for assisting family in crisis
Monday | August 22, 2022Officers Gary Reash and Claire Clinkscales are the embodiment of true community policing. When law enforcement and community members work together, those facing challenges have the best chance of getting the assistance they need. God bless our officers who are patrolling our neighborhoods and working to keep all of our communities safe.
… Continue ReadingNorth Charleston Team Wins Back-to-Back World Series Title
Friday | August 19, 2022Talk about knocking it out of the park! South Carolina continues to be well represented with this back-to-back World Series Title win. Congratulations to all of the players, coaches, and fans that contributed to another successful season.
… Continue ReadingClaflin University senior Lauren Tolbert named a White House HBCU Scholar - Tolbert also named John Robert Lewis Scholar
Friday | August 19, 2022Historically Black Colleges and Universities have a proud tradition of producing outstanding scholars across the country, Congratulations to Senior Lauren Tolbert for being named one of 86 undergraduate students to be recognized for her accomplishments in academics, leadership, civic engagement and so much more!
… Continue ReadingAir Patrol Cadets Reach Highest Rank
Friday | August 19, 2022Congratulations to Andrew and Harris Rowe for joining only 0.5% of Civil Air Patrol members by reaching the rank of Cadet Colonel. Through their work over the last 4 years, both young men truly embody dedication to the service of others and community. I wish them both the best as they attend college this fall!
North Greenville University Partners with Sheriff’s Office
Friday | August 19, 2022It is so important communities invest in local law enforcement so that they can ensure that only the best are wearing the badge. It is phenomenal to see the partnership between North Greenville University and the Greenville Sheriff’s office. Providing law enforcement with access to further criminal justice coursework allows for more knowledgeable officers– leading to safer streets.
Leadership Greenville ready to unveil home for veteran
Thursday | August 18, 2022Our veterans write a blank check to the nation to serve and protect, no matter the cost. We should never forget their sacrifice. Leadership Greenville is leading by example with their latest project to build a home for a veteran in need. Thanks to their attitude of gratitude, a veteran has a new home.
… Continue ReadingHartsville truck driver headed to Super Bowl of Safety
Wednesday | August 17, 2022SC 4-H Shooting Sports Team wins national title
Friday | August 12, 2022This is one group of kids that definitely won’t throw away their shot! Congratulations to the Clemson 4-H youth development program for bringing home the title of National Champs from the National 4-H Shooting Sports Championship. This is the first time in history that a team from South Carolina has won a title and I couldn’t be more proud!
… Continue ReadingDisabled Army veteran makes history with zero gravity flight
Friday | August 12, 2022Centra ‘Ce-Ce’ Mazyck is the embodiment of a fight spirit. After a tragic training incident in the Army left her paralyzed, she was determined to continue serving her country. Not only has made history but she is living proof that disabilities can’t stop you from living life to the fullest.
… Continue ReadingFrancis Marion University names facilities in honor of Rae, McDuffie
Friday | August 12, 2022Trailblazers come from all walks of life and it’s important to keep their memory alive. The amazing work and dedication that Dr. John G. Rae III and Teresa McDuffie displayed will be commemorated by the building named after them on Francis Marion’s campus.
… Continue ReadingEveryday Hero: Jeff Parrish
Friday | August 12, 2022One of the reasons that Charleston is the number one travel destination in America is because of the beauty of the Lowcountry. Thanks to Jeff Parrish leading the way, our beaches continue to stay pristine and amazing for all to see.
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