The 2012-2013 school year will be here before you know it! Come out and help SC students get the school supplies they need to start the year off right. The School Supply Drive hosted by the Midlands Workforce Development Board will be held at all Midlands Workforce locations from July 16th through the 20th from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. All of the donations will benefit The Cooperative Ministry.

On Monday, Bojangles’ announced that, with the support of its loyal customers, both company- and franchise-operated restaurants across the state have raised $28,908 for South Carolina Future Minds, a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting teachers and public education. 

Students are allowed by state law to miss up to 10 days of school per year, but 70 students in the graduating class of 2012 never missed a single one.

Thirty-three districts have 2012 graduates who have gone to school through their entire academic careers without missing a day.  Spartanburg 6 led the pack with seven graduates, followed by Aiken County with six and Horry County with five.  Greenville, Lexington 1, Pickens, and York 3 each had four graduates with perfect 12-year attendance.

For the third consecutive year, Dorman High (Sp