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AAA gives insurance advice for Carolinians recovering from Hurricane Helene
The Auto Club Group is providing advice to help residents who may have suffered either wind or flood damage from Hurricane Helene.  "Once conditions are safe to do so, begin assessing your … more
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CAE begins in-terminal phase of checkpoint expansion construction; Passenger flow will be impacted near security screening and exit lanes
COLUMBIA – The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) will soon start the next phase of its multi-million dollar checkpoint expansion project with construction moving inside the terminal. … more
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DSS working on process to issue replacement benefits for SNAP recipients
Due to the impact of Hurricane Helene DSS has received a number of inquiries and concerns from our state’s SNAP recipients on the potential replacement of their SNAP benefits. DSS is diligently … more
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A dockworkers strike could shut down East and Gulf ports. Will it affect holiday shopping?
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike. A lengthy shutdown could raise … more
Supplies rushed to communities isolated by Helene as death toll rises to nearly 100
PERRY, Fla. (AP) — North Carolina officials pledged to get more water and other supplies to flood-stricken areas by Monday after Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction across the U.S. … more
Duke Energy continues moving water through river basins, urges caution as Helene increases flood risks in the Carolinas, particularly along the Catawba-Wateree River Basin
CHARLOTTE, N.C – Helene’s projected rainfall in the Carolinas has increased significantly, raising concerns about potential flooding, particularly along the Catawba-Wateree River Basin. … more
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Duke Energy mobilizes 10,000 workers in the Carolinas, urges customer safety ahead of Helene
CHARLOTTE, N.C – Duke Energy is finalizing its preparations for Helene in the Carolinas. This includes strategically staging more than 10,000 lineworkers, tree trimmers and other storm support … more
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 SCDOT preparing for Hurricane Helene impacts
COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Transportation is preparing for potential impacts related to Hurricane Helene. Crews in the affected areas have begun preparing and are ready to … more
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Duke Energy gears up for Helene’s arrival in the Carolinas, encourages customers to be prepared
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy is asking its customers in the Carolinas to ready themselves and their family members for Hurricane Helene, which is likely to impact the region late Thursday and … more
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NTSB engineer says carbon fiber hull from submersible showed signs of flaws
The carbon fiber hull of the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic had imperfections dating to the manufacturing process and behaved differently after a loud … more
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S.C. suspends some animal interstate transport requirements due to Tropical Storm Helene
South Carolina officials have issued a temporary waiver of certain requirements for farm and companion animals being evacuated due to Tropical Storm Helene. The action was requested by animal … more
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Co-founder of Titan to testify Monday before Coast Guard about submersible that imploded
The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic is scheduled to testify before the U.S. Coast Guard on Monday as part of … more
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Seeking to counter China, U.S. awards $3 billion for EV battery production in 14 states including S.C.
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration is awarding over $3 billion to U.S. companies to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and other materials used for electric vehicles, part of a continuing push to reduce China's global dominance … more
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South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection in state's first execution in 13 years
COLUMBIA (AP) — South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials couldn't get the drugs … more
UPDATE: SLED cancels SC Blue Alert for suspect wanted in connection to shooting of McBee police officer
UPDATE: Subject has been located. Law enforcement across the state of South Carolina are looking for Alston Modlin, 27, after a McBee Police Officer was shot during a traffic stop late Thursday … more
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South Carolina Supreme Court rejects claim inmate didn't kill clerk and refuses to stop execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has again refused to stop the execution of inmate Freddie Owens who is set to die Friday by lethal injection. The justices ruled Thursday … more
Titan submersible's scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive
The scientific director for the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the Titanic wreckage testified Thursday that the sub had malfunctioned just prior … more
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Man says he lied when he testified against inmate who is set to be executed
COLUMBIA (AP) — A day before inmate Freddie Owens is set to die by lethal injection in South Carolina, the friend whose testimony helped send Owens to prison is saying he lied to save himself … more
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South Carolina death row inmate asks governor for clemency
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed Friday is asking Gov. Henry McMaster to spare his life, something no governor in the state has done since the death … more
Radio Nikki: Haley launching a weekly SiriusXM radio talk show at least through January
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is launching her own radio talk show next week on SiriusXM that's set to air once a week at least through the inauguration … more
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