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Monday, August 10, 2020 — Make sense of the news with a curated selection of top stories, hand-made by local journalists.
Gov. Henry McMaster asked South Carolina's public health agency to report COVID-19 cases among school students and staff as classes resume next week. Read more
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Despite a #WeWantToPlay movement spearheaded by Clemson players over the weekend, the 2020 college football season seemed to be teetering on the brink of cancellation on Monday.
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Sparta, N.C., was felt in the Upstate, but South Carolina has its own earthquake risk, particularly in the Charleston region.
With most of South Carolina's public schools reopening without a full week in the classroom, some parents are newly turning to private schools for their child's education.
Real-time stats and the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak in SC and beyond, compiled by our reporters and editors. Read more
Food section selections
We’ve sorted 24 quintessential restaurant menu items into the categories of “Make It,” “Take It” and “Mail Order It,” with specific suggestions for making your dish dreams come true in the greater Charleston area. Think of it as the dining equivalent to “Kiss, Marry, Kill.”
Corrie and Shuai Wang own Jackrabbit Filly in North Charleston and spoke to The Post and Courier about their go-to take-out spots while they were on a recent Costco run.
Celebrating the 19th amendment
This series will roll out the first weeks of August, culminating on the anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which became part of the Constitution of the United States on Aug. 18, 1920.
News from the grand strand
The S.C. Department of Education approved Horry County Schools reopening plan Monday, contingent upon the district reworking its plan that reevaluates the in-person option every two weeks, according to the letter from the state agency.
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