COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — As the first director of South Carolina's newly organized health agency, Dr. Edward Simmer has a vision of reducing infant mortality, fighting childhood cancers and ...

Columbia, S.C. — Dr. Edward Simmer is under consideration to become the first permanent Director of the South Carolina Department of Public Health. Simmer, who was nominated by Governor Henry McMaster ...

Henry McMaster declares a state of emergency for an ongoing forest fire in Pickens County; we preview the week at the Statehouse, including a major report on the $1.8 billion accounting discrepancy; ...

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