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After job loss and homelessness, the Nkhata family will have a home they can call their own. Author: Devin Johnson Updated: 6:46 PM EDT June 9, 2021 ORANGEBURG, S.C. — Charlene Nkhata and her two children got the keys to a new chapter in their lives after the Edisto Habitat for Humanity in Orangeburg built them a new home. "I want to see my children not wake up sad, and were going to wake up happy from now on," expressed Nkhata. Nkhata says before getting her ...

Claflin is hoping it can help with the teacher shortage after the institution's department of education recently received accreditation.

Orangeburg County School District administration says the 'Summer Extravaganza' is to address some of the learning gaps they experienced this past year.

Artist Alfred Conteh and advisor Jeremiah Ojo. Photo: Funmi Foster (Out The Frame Photography). A few years ago, the former Atlanta art dealer Jeremiah Ojo was FaceTiming with an artist when he noticed in the background some figural paintings incorporating African fabrics. Thinking the work had potential, he reached out to the artist who made them, an MFA student by the name of Patrick Quarm. Ojo arranged for Quarm to show his paintings to a Houston-based collector of African diasporan art. L...

Parker posts low round on final day of MVC Championship UE finishes in 9th place in Illinois Aces golf (Source: UE/WFIE) By Bethany Miller | April 27, 2021 at 5:09 PM CDT - Updated April 27 at 5:09 PM FLOSSMOOR, Ill. (WFIE) -Freshman Carson Parker was the low scorer on Tuesday when the University of Evansville men’s golf team completed the 2021 Missouri Valley Conference Championship at Flossmoor Country Club. Parker rounded the final 18 holes in 77 strokes to record the Purple Aces lo...

New Orleans residents feel they have been shortchanged by the city tax assessor. | stock photo The Southern Poverty Law Center has filed a lawsuit against the New Orleans tax assessor for allegedly lowering tax assessments for certain commercial properties during 2020, according to the Associated Press. The lawsuit was filed by the civil rights group and two New Orleans residents on March 26; it alleges that tax assessor Errol Williams violated Louisiana law by unfairly...

23-year-old Angel Goodwin arrested in connection to the shooting death of Santee 14-year-old Tyler Benjamin last October, according to Orangeburg County deputies.

“Without him, I don’t know where we’re gonna be."

Teen charged in shooting death of 14-year-old in Orangeburg County 14-year-old Tyler Benjamin was shot and killed as he sat outside on the porch of his Santee home on October 5 of 2020. Author: WLTX Updated: 11:47 PM EDT April 12, 2021 SANTEE, S.C. — A 17-year-old Santee man is charged with the shooting death of Santee 14-year-old Tyler Benjamin last October.  Deputies say 14-year-old Tyler Benjamin was shot and killed as he sat outside on the porch of his San...

Whether youre a small-time business or a Fortune 500 company, its essential to make sure your marketing efforts reach their full potential. One of the most effective ways to do this is by using LinkedIn as an avenue for outreach.  LinkedIn is a powerful tool for marketers, but it can also be dangerous. Many people have been using the LinkedIn messaging function to send out mass messages with little regard for whom they are sending messages to and which message they are sharing. This has create...