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CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE

22 ADDITIONAL CASES ANNOUNCED

RESIDENTS URGED TO CONTINUE TO TAKE PREVENTION PRECAUTIONS

Dear Friends and Neighbors, 

I just received Governor McMaster's most recent press release, and as of 4:00 pm today, SCDHEC is reporting 22 additional ca...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

At 4pm today, Governor McMaster will announce that he is ordering the closing of all public schools in the State of South Carolina starting tomorrow Monday, March 16th.   Schools will remain closed through the end of the month - March 31st....

Dear Friends and Neighbors:

Here is my first Legislative Update this year. In the first 6 weeks of legislative session, we have been mostly working in committees and have not been debating much legislation on the House floor.  Although, in the next few weeks, we will be...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

As we begin this new year, I would like to wish you all a safe and prosperous 2020. We are beginning a new decade - possibly the "Roaring 20's". Only time will tell! 

In saying goodbye to the last ten years, I have reflected upo...

Today, we gather together to remember, to honor, and to pay gratitude to the veterans who have served this country.  While they may come from all walks of life, these brave men and women share several fundamental qualities. They possess courage, pride, determination, s...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

Although Hurricane Dorian has weakened further into a Category 2 storm as of this morning, it has grown larger in size. Since South Carolina is currently in the storm’s predicted path (although its exact course still remains uncertain), Gov...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

As my children and so many others return to school this week, I reflect upon the teachers that made an impact in my life and appreciate the significant roles that all teachers play in the lives of our children.  As the number of college stu...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

The General Assembly convened this week to address the Governor's vetoes.  Both chambers overrode his veto of H3601, a bill which relates to public disorderly conduct so as to allow and provide procedures for conditional discharge for first-t...

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

This weekend, as we come together with family and friends to honor and remember the men and women who have lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces, we also pay tribute to the tremendous sacrifice they made for all of...