by The Standard | Jul 15, 2019 | Bill Connor
Trustees of the University of South Carolina: I am a 2005 University of South Carolina School of Law graduate. I was commissioned an Army Infantry officer in 1990 after graduating The Citadel, and have served as an Infantry officer, both regular Army and reserve, for...
by The Standard | Jul 15, 2019 | John Cleveland, Tom Mullikin
MARION COUNTY, S.C. – Something special happened in Marion County, last month when hundreds of volunteers descended on the small town of Nichols, S.C. They were there to do the dirty work of clearing and cleaning ditches along the roadways in the flood-ravaged...
by The Standard | Jul 15, 2019 | W. Thomas Smith Jr.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department’s “Peace Officer” initiative is changing public perception COLUMBIA, S.C. – In Jan. 2018, the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) became the first sheriff’s office, nationwide, to add the words PEACE OFFICER to several of...
by The Standard | Jul 15, 2019 | The Standard
Lift up a standard for the people The Standard newspaper has a purpose for our existence. That purpose is to present news and information that will help each individual and their family make better decisions based on truth and accurate facts. In addition to news, The...
by The Standard | Jul 15, 2019 | Johnnelle Raines
As a former educator, I found it very interesting that with all the talk about quality education reform needed in SC by our Governor, Legislators, SCDE, Administrators and teachers, that no one was listing the present in line with Common Core standards we have been...