Meet Dr. Stephen Hefner: Interim Superintendent
Monday afternoon, I’ll attend a reception honoring Lexington/Richland School District Five’s Interim Superintendent. I realized that many may not know Dr. Hefner or may not have met him yet so […]
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Meet the statewide candidates that call our community home!
While most folks won’t start paying attention for a few more weeks (months), the 2010 campaign season has been in full swing for many Statewide and Federal offices. The US […]
Meet Lauren Koon: Dutch Fork Homecoming Queen 2009
Our community has seen two of our three schools post impressive records this year and all three have had impressive homecoming festivities! Dutch Fork’s Homecoming Queen is Miss Lauren Koon […]
Meet David Jameson: Chairman, Columbia Area Mental Health Center
A few years back I was pleased to appoint Chapin resident, David Jameson, to the Richland County Board of Mental Health. Not only was he willing to serve, he was […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: January 2016
************* STATE HOUSE ************* The 2nd regular session of the 121st SC General Assembly will convene on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at noon. You can keep up with what’s going […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: August 2013
*************** STATE HOUSE *************** Even though no new bills can be filed until January, that doesn’t mean legislators aren’t working over the next several months to improve our quality of […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: July 2013
*************** STATE HOUSE *************** After narrowly passing the budget in the House (54-52) earlier in June, the House and Senate returned last week to vote (override/sustain) 81 gubernatorial budget vetoes. […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: April 2013
*************** STATE HOUSE *************** This week and next, the SC House and SC Senate are on furlough. Even though we’re away from the State House, we all stay busy with […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: February 2013
*************** STATE HOUSE *************** We’ve finished our first month of work (mostly in committees) and will soon see significant legislation debated on the House floor. Be sure you stay informed […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: January 2013
*************** STATE HOUSE *************** Tuesday (January 8th) at noon the 120th SC General Assembly convenes in Columbia. I’m honored to begin my 5th term as your Representative from the Chapin, […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: November 2012
*************** STATE HOUSE *************** By now, you’re aware that millions of South Carolinians have had their social security numbers and other data compromised due to a “cyber attack” of the […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: September 2012
*************** STATE HOUSE *************** Last week I made a quick trip to Charleston for our House GOP Caucus meeting. We hold these meetings every summer to prepare an agenda for […]