| SCBIO 2021 life sciences conference adds speakers A Microsoft vice president is among the newly announced speakers at the conference, to be held online Feb. 16-17. The two-day event will feature a virtual exhibit hall showcasing S.C.’s $12 billion life sciences industry. Dashboard ranks S.C. school districts in career readiness Lexington-Richland School District 5 received high marks for college readiness in newly compiled data. Spartanburg School District 4 and Barnwell School District 1 ranked as the state's highest career-ready districts. | 