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CCTC Alumnus wins Bishopville’s historic mayoral race
Thursday, May 11, 2023
By Mayra Parrilla-Guerrero BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (WIS) – A 21-year-old businessman, community activist and online college student, Luke D. Giddings, has won a historic mayoral race in Bishopville. Officials confirmed Giddings beat the […]
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Central Carolina Technical College hosts visitors from the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
SUMTER, SC (06/07/2023) Central Carolina Technical College’s TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program recently hosted Alford Taylor, senior operations coordinator and Kailay Washington, operations coordinator from the South Carolina Department of […]
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Central Carolina Technical College Partners with Kershaw for Multiple Community Improvements
Monday, July 24, 2023
Sumter, SC (07/24/2023) — Multiple projects aimed at providing better access to education and community enhancements have taken place or are deep in the planning stages thanks to a strong […]
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Central Carolina Technical College Offers Titan Tech Scholarships for Fall 2023
Thursday, July 27, 2023
SUMTER, SC (07/25/2023) Pursuing a career in a technical field could mean tuition at CCTC will be little-to-no cost this fall. The new Titan Tech Scholarship applies to all fields […]
Read MoreSumter’s Next Generation, presented by CCTC: Carlos Waters, Sumter High grad and CCTC student takes leading role in the limitless possibilities of art
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com Sumter’s Next Generation is a series celebrating Sumter’s Generation Z and their accomplishments in and out of the classroom. At just 19 years old, Carlos Waters is […]
Read MoreSumter United Ministries helps single mother going back to school with computer
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
BY HEATHER COLLINS Sumter United Ministries Choices, choices, choices! It can be argued that our lives can be defined by the choices we make, from simple short-term choices like what color […]
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Central Carolina Technical College names Jason Tisdel as new Vice President for Academic Affairs
Monday, August 28, 2023
Sumter, SC (08/28/2023) — Central Carolina Technical College is pleased to announce Jason E. Tisdel as the college’s new vice president for Academic Affairs. Areas of the college that are […]
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Congratulations to CCTC Dual Enrollment student Pate Merchant for being a Scholar Athlete nominee
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
SUMTER, SC (WACH) — Throughout this Friday Night Rivals season, Crosby Roofing will recognize an exceptional student athlete from each participating school with a plaque presentation prior to each game. […]
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid opening delayed from October to December
Thursday, September 28, 2023
COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education wants students and families across the state to know that the opening of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) […]
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McLeod Health Partners in Nursing Education Programs
Thursday, October 12, 2023
(Florence, SC, October 11, 2023) – As a partner in nursing education for the region, McLeod Health has made a contribution to an area nursing school. Support of valuable educational […]
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