Rain changes Claflin commencement plans Claflin University (Source: Claflin University) By Staff | April 23, 2021 at 11:54 PM EDT - Updated April 23 at 11:55 PM
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (The T&D) - The National Weather Service is calling for continuous rain and wind on Saturday, April 24, in Orangeburg.
As a result, Claflin University changed its commencement plans from an outdoor ceremony at the Orangeburg Fairgrounds to an indoor ceremony on campus at the Jonas T. Kennedy Health and Wellness Complex
To accommodate this change, the Commencement for the Class of 2020 will be held at 8 a.m. and will be followed by the Commencement for the Class of 2021 at 11 a.m.
Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg to offer COVID-19 walk-in appointments
Orangeburg, Calhoun, or Bamberg County residents 55 and older, or those who are eligible for Phase 1B can receive their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine on March 19 Author: WLTX Updated: 12:49 PM EDT March 16, 2021
ORANGEBURG, S.C. The Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties (RMC) will administer COVID-19 vaccines on Friday, March 19, while supplies last.
According to the release, vaccinations will be given from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. while supplies last at the Orangeburg Fairgrounds located at 350 Magnolia St., Orangeburg, SC.
Orangeburg, Calhoun, or Bamberg County residents 55 and older, or those who are eligible for Phase 1B can receive their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. According to RMC, anyone who previously received the Pfizer vaccine is also eligible.
Some SC residents having no problem getting the COVID-19 vaccine
While some are finding it difficult to request the vaccine, several Orangeburg County residents say they haven t had issues getting one. Author: Devin Johnson Updated: 8:00 PM EST February 16, 2021
HOLLY HILL, S.C. While some are finding it difficult to request the vaccine, News 19 spoke with several Orangeburg County residents who say they haven t had issues getting one.
Emma Brown of Holly Hill has gotten her first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, and she is waiting to get her second one in March. Brown says the process of getting vaccinated was simple.