Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter, D-Orangeburg, has served in the S.C. House for 32 years and is the longest-serving member of the 124-member body as well as the longest-serving African American and
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- Senate candidate Jaime Harrison says his grandparents taught him the values he lives by today.
- Norway Mayor Tracie M. Clemons endorsed Pete Buttigieg for president, citing his rural economy plan and his leadership as mayor of South Bend, Indiana, according to a press release from the Buttigieg campaign.
- South Carolina State University is asking state lawmakers for $209 million, including $195 million for infrastructure and capital projects.
- Booker in Orangeburg: Presidential candidate pledges to show ‘the best of what we are’ buff.ly/2TFt27M
- Harris discusses HBCUs, marijuana, rural areas; Dem. presidential candidate visits Orangeburg County buff.ly/2W3cqJv
- U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Congressman Jim Clyburn will be in Orangeburg on Wednesday to make an announcement regarding the future of Railroad Corner.
- Sen. Kamala Harris coming to Orangeburg County; Sellers endorses Dem. candidate buff.ly/2UC3rCk
- The South Carolina State football team celebrated its 2021 national championship season Friday with a black-tie gala at the Smith-Middleton-Hamilton gymnasium.
- Mayor Pete Buttigieg tours the Orangeburg Massacre Monument at South Carolina State University with President James E. Clark and Massacre survivor Dr. Cleveland Sellers, and visits the student bowling lanes during a Dec. 2 visit to the Orangeburg...
- South Carolina State University’s overall accreditation has been affirmed for another 10 years.
- Classrooms in The T&D Region will get new desks and school supplies through donations announced Thursday by former state lawmaker Bakari Sellers and others.
- Congressman James E. Clyburn, the House majority whip, and 11 House Democratic colleagues announced a proposal Thursday to connect all Americans to affordable broadband internet.
- The judge who sentenced Alex Murdaugh on Friday to life in prison for killing his wife and son has earned attention and plaudits for his even-handed demeanor throughout the trial
