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Human waste contamination found in creek running through Richland County neighborhood, educators say. That's why one school is calling for change.
Kershaw County
A new middle and high school could be coming to Kershaw County
The district purchased the close 130-acre property for $3.2 million.
Kershaw County
Kershaw School District buys property for possible school
The would help with the increasing number of students that are attending the Kershaw County school district.
Education
Richland One offering summer jobs, internships for district teens
Program runs from June to August with possibility of extension into the 2024-2025 school year
Education
Proposal in SC budget would allow school districts to ban cellphones during school hours
State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver says the goal is to address the impact of cell phones on students' mental health.
Teacher Of The Week
Meet News 19 Teacher of the Week Delaney Price
Delaney Price's grandmother was a major influence on her future and pushed her to be the best teacher there is.
Teacher Of The Week
Teacher of the Week: Delaney Price
Sandhills Primary school's Delaney Price is WLTX's Teacher of the Week.
Local News
Fundraising to fix schools in Lexington-Richland Five
The Lexington Richland 5 school district tonight school board members discussed passing a $240 million bond referendum that would raise taxes for residence living
Education
Teen earns doctorate from Arizona State University
Dorothy Jean Tillman isn't your normal 18-year-old. Instead of entering college, she just graduated with a doctorate.
Local News
Monday Morning Headlines - May 6, 2024
News19's Christy Calcagno and Whitney Sullivan present the top stories to start the day on May 6, 2024.
Education
East Hartford High School senior is accepted into Yale, Harvard and Columbia
Christiana Zembrowski plans to major in English and possibly minor in History or Philosophy on a pre-law track.
Local News
Hundreds of students expected to walk the stage at University of South Carolina, Benedict College during weekend graduation ceremonies
With Benedict College and the University of South Carolina hosting ceremonies this weekend, many families are in town.
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