SC Economic Development

South Carolina Declares State of Emergency Amid WildfiresSouth Carolina Declares State of Emergency Amid Wildfires

South Carolina Declares State of Emergency Amid Wildfires

News Summary South Carolina has declared a state of emergency as wildfires rage across the region, affecting multiple counties and…

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South Carolina’s Thriving Tourism Sector Fuels Economic GrowthSouth Carolina’s Thriving Tourism Sector Fuels Economic Growth

South Carolina’s Thriving Tourism Sector Fuels Economic Growth

News Summary South Carolina's tourism industry has seen remarkable growth, generating over $29 billion annually and supporting 10% of jobs…

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Aiken’s Population Growth and Economic DevelopmentAiken’s Population Growth and Economic Development

Aiken’s Population Growth and Economic Development

News Summary Aiken, South Carolina, is experiencing steady growth with projections indicating a population of 33,216 by 2024. Key attractions…

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ATI Foundation Launches Initiative to Support Workforce Development in CharlestonATI Foundation Launches Initiative to Support Workforce Development in Charleston

ATI Foundation Launches Initiative to Support Workforce Development in Charleston

News Summary The ATI Foundation has launched a new initiative aimed at addressing opportunity gaps in the Lowcountry region by…

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Minor Earthquake Shakes South Carolina Early MorningMinor Earthquake Shakes South Carolina Early Morning

Minor Earthquake Shakes South Carolina Early Morning

News Summary South Carolina experienced a minor earthquake early Wednesday morning, registering a magnitude of 1.5 near Elgin in Kershaw…

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Michelin Celebrates 50 Years of Economic Impact in South CarolinaMichelin Celebrates 50 Years of Economic Impact in South Carolina

Michelin Celebrates 50 Years of Economic Impact in South Carolina

News Summary Michelin North America Inc. marks its 50th anniversary in South Carolina, having contributed $266 billion to the local…

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AIRSYS Cooling Technologies Expands to Spartanburg CountyAIRSYS Cooling Technologies Expands to Spartanburg County

AIRSYS Cooling Technologies Expands to Spartanburg County

News Summary AIRSYS Cooling Technologies is expanding its operations with a $40 million investment in a new global headquarters in…

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Bomb Threat Halts Traffic on Interstate 85 in South CarolinaBomb Threat Halts Traffic on Interstate 85 in South Carolina

Bomb Threat Halts Traffic on Interstate 85 in South Carolina

News Summary A significant disruption occurred on Interstate 85 in South Carolina due to a bomb threat during a traffic…

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South Carolina Prepares for Major Winter Weather EventSouth Carolina Prepares for Major Winter Weather Event

South Carolina Prepares for Major Winter Weather Event

News Summary South Carolina is gearing up for a significant winter weather event, with forecasts predicting snow accumulation and freezing…

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Severe Wildfire Crisis in South CarolinaSevere Wildfire Crisis in South Carolina

Severe Wildfire Crisis in South Carolina

News Summary South Carolina faces a significant wildfire crisis as Governor Henry McMaster declares a state of emergency. Over 175…

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