COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) – South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is one step closer to making history in the Palmetto State.
The 75-year-old Republican will be sworn in Wednesday for his second full term at the 98th South Carolina Inaugural at the Statehouse Wednesday morning.
By the time that second term ends, McMaster will have served 10 years in the role, making him the state’s longest-serving governor.
Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, the second woman to hold that office, will also be sworn in for a second term.
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The ceremony is set to begin at 11 a.m. in Columbia.
The day’s event will begin with a prayer service at First Presbyterian Church in Columbia. After a Wednesday afternoon…