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Gov. Henry McMaster Nominates the Next Executive Director of the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today nominated William H. Floyd to be the next executive director of the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW).

Gov. Henry McMaster to Make Cabinet Agency Announcement

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster will hold a State House news conference to make a cabinet agency announcement tomorrow, Thursday, March 9 at 10:30 AM. 

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, March 6, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's schedules for the week of March 6 will include the following: 

Scout Motors selects South Carolina for production site; plans to create 4,000 jobs

*Planned media availability Monday, March 6 at 10:00 AM*

Gov. Henry McMaster and Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette's Schedule: Thursday, March 2, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette's schedule for Thursday, March 2, includes the following: 

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, February 27, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S.

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, February 21, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S.

Gov. Henry McMaster, Congressman Jim Clyburn, State Officials to Provide Update on State's Efforts to Expand Broadband Access

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and Congressman Jim Clyburn will be joined by state officials from the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff (ORS) and S.C.

South Carolina leads the nation as top exporter of tires and completed passenger motor vehicles

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov. Henry McMaster, the S.C. Department of Commerce (S.C.

PDM US expanding operations, establishing world headquarters in York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – PDM US, a manufacturer of pre-insulated copper pipes, today announced plans to expand operations and

Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette's Schedule: Monday, February 13, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette's schedule for Monday, February 13, includes the following: 

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, February 13, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S.

Gov. Henry McMaster Launches State’s First Electric Vehicle Website

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today announced the launch of scpowersev.com, a virtual hub highligh

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, February 6, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S.

Pallidus relocating corporate headquarters and manufacturing operations to York County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Pallidus, an innovative silicon carbide (SiC) wafer semiconductor manufacturer, today annou

Gov. Henry McMaster Nominates Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Todd McCaffrey to be the Next Secretary of S.C. Department of Veteran Affairs

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today nominated Major General (Retired) Todd B. McCaffrey to serve as the next Secretary of the S.C. Department of Veterans' Affairs.

Gov. Henry McMaster to Make Cabinet Agency Announcement

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster will hold a Statehouse news conference to make a cabinet agency announcement tomorrow, Tuesday, February 7 at 10:00 AM. 

GE Appliances expanding South Carolina operations with planned distribution center in Greenville County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – GE Appliances (GEA), a Haier company, today announced plans to expand its South Car

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, January 30, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S.

2023 State of the State Address, Governor Henry McMaster

Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, ladies and gentlemen of the General Assembly, my fellow South Carolinians: We are here tonight to address challenges and opportunities.

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, January 23, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S.

Governor Henry McMaster to Deliver 2023 State of the State Address

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster will deliver his 2023 State of the State address at the State House on Wednesday, January 25 at 7:00 PM.

Yanfeng expanding operations in Laurens County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Yanfeng, a leading global automotive supplier, today announced the expansion of its operat

Gov. Henry McMaster and Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette's Schedule: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov. Henry McMaster and Lt. Governor Pamela S. Evette's schedule for Tuesday, January 17 includes the following: 

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, January 17, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S.

Engineered Foam Packaging establishing operations in Lee County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Engineered Foam Packaging (EFP), a subsidiary of J.B.

Inaugural Address As Prepared for Delivery 

Inaugural Address As Prepared for Delivery  Wednesday, January 11, 2023 The Statehouse, Columbia

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, January 9, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's schedules for the week of January 9 will include the following: 

Gov. Henry McMaster Announces FY 2023-2024 Executive Budget

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today announced his Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Executive Budget.

Gov. Henry McMaster to Unveil FY 2023-2024 Executive Budget

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster will unveil his FY 2023-2024 Executive Budget recommendations during a State House press conference tomorrow, Friday, January 6 at 11:00 AM

South Carolina releases record-breaking industry recruitment in 2022

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Commerce today released its 2022 industry recruitment results which reflect historic economic activity.

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, January 3, 2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's schedules for the week of January 3 will include the following: 

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, December 19, 2022

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S.