In this week’s #SundaySpotlight, @HarrySmith speaks to Jory Fleming, a Rhodes scholar and author who describes his autism as “a difference in thinking,” not a deficit. https://t.co/DTdixcEgGc
After spending time in and out of a children’s home, Nathan Harris-Waynick found his forever home at age 12. His forever family was there to cheer him on as he was accepted to the University of South Carolina and even offered a spot on the football team. https://t.co/3UEnxeTqAf
Our hearts are heavy to report that G&G columnist Julia Reed passed away today from cancer. Her larger-than-life presence was only matched by her talents and tireless advocating for the Mississippi Delta. Here, @jmeacham shares a remembrance of his friend: https://t.co/z9wzD4QTvA
Many children with special needs are facing new challenges amid the pandemic. @RichardEngel, whose son Henry has special needs, reports on the challenges they face without in-person learning, therapies and socialization.
The Congressional aid package that is expected to pass today could provide a lot of help to South Carolinians who signed up for unemployment. ⬇️
Currently, workers in SC can only receive up to $326 per week for 20 weeks. Many receive less.
https://t.co/PVVflBcT2q
Exclusive: @WFPChief David Beasley spoke with me from Ethiopia, where seven of his colleagues were just killed in a plane crash.
“Our staff, they’re tough.”
“They’re dealing with war and tragedies and devastation and hunger and poverty. But this hits home.”
Voting in the primary runoffs? If you voted in the statewide primaries on June 12, you’re limited to voting in the same party’s runoff on June 26. If you didn’t vote in the primaries, you’re able to vote in either party’s runoff. More info at https://t.co/v1HYnJ0m9l
#sctweets Welcome to newest #SCGuard JAG Officers sworn in today! Pictured L to R Col. Matt Fryman, G1, & newest members Cpt. Robert Smith, Cpt. James Robey, 1st Lt. William Timmons, & Col. Robert Bailes, Sr. Army Advisor. #Congratulations! More pics https://t.co/H9oKLcLZmJ
Whoever in South Carolina is spending a single second of their time creating bad parody accounts for political candidates really needs to find a new hobby. Or some clients. #scpol