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South Carolina
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Evacuations, toxic smoke, and uncontained flames—North Carolina in crisis
Wildfires in North Carolina’s Polk County have burned over 3,000 acres, prompting evacuations. See how dry conditions and hurricane debris fuel the crisis.
March 24, 2025
Abolish or reinstate? South Carolina’s first firing squad execution in 15 years sparks debate
South Carolina has carried out its first execution by firing squad in 15 years, putting to death Brad…
March 9, 2025
Newport News Shipbuilding expands presence at Bushy Park with W International acquisition
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, has expanded its footprint in South Carolina’s defense manufacturing…
January 29, 2025
EnerSys secures $199M DOE grant for Greenville lithium-ion gigafactory
EnerSys, a global leader in industrial energy solutions, has finalized negotiations for a $199 million award from the…
January 20, 2025
GreenGasUSA and Pilgrim’s Pride launch renewable natural gas project in South Carolina
GreenGasUSA and Pilgrim’s Pride have announced a major renewable natural gas (RNG) initiative at Pilgrim’s poultry processing facility…
January 18, 2025
Hurricane Helene unleashes catastrophic fury—death toll climbs over 200 and counting
Hurricane Helene has carved a devastating path across the southeastern United States, leaving over 200 people dead and…
October 3, 2024
Hurricane Helene strengthens to Category 4, bringing imminent danger to Florida’s Gulf Coast
Hurricane Helene has rapidly intensified, reaching Category 4 status, and is barreling toward Florida’s Gulf Coast with destructive…
September 27, 2024
Westinghouse Electric marks major milestone with first pressing of advanced nuclear fuel
Westinghouse Electric Company has achieved a significant milestone in nuclear fuel technology with the completion of its initial…
August 11, 2024
Unstoppable fury: Tropical Storm Debby sets the stage for historic devastation!
Tropical Storm Debby, which first made landfall in Florida as a Category 1 hurricane, is now ominously poised…
August 8, 2024
Duke Energy gets South Carolina PSC’s approval for new customer rates
The Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) has approved new customer rates for Duke Energy Carolinas following…
July 8, 2024