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$175M federal grant enables SC to build new I-95 bridge over Lake Marion
COLUMBIA — Several aging bridges on Interstate 95 over Lake Marion will be replaced by one wider bridge with help from a $175 million federal grant awarded to the state Department of Transportation, officials announced Wednesday. It’s a project that will keep traffic and commerce flowing on a critical route connecting the entire East Coast. […] The post $175M federal grant enables SC to build new I-95 bridge over Lake Marion appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
Wando Welch Terminal caps 2024 fiscal year with over 1.2 million containers moved
MOUNT PLESANT, S.C. (WCIV) — Wando Welch Terminal achieved an all-time record year, moving more than 1.2 million containers according to an internally conducted study. South Carolina Ports finished the 2024 fiscal year with a 7% uptick in container volumes moving through the Port of Charleston last month, their prepared statement said. They handled 218,115 Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) and 121,267 pier containers in June, marking the second highest June on their records.
"Missed opportunity": The View blasts Nikki Haley for "pathetic" Trump endorsement
"The View" hosts on Wednesday slammed former United Nations ambassador and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley for supplicating at the Republican National Convention to former President Donald Trump, despite saying in February that she felt "no need to kiss the ring." On Tuesday night in Milwaukee, Haley in her speech...
Quartet of Gamecocks post solid day in Cape Cod League
There were four South Carolina baseball players on the field in Yarmouth, Mass. on Monday night and every one of them had a productive day. Yarmouth-Dennis and Cotuit saw their game end in a tie at eight runs apiece as darkness set in on the field with no lights, but it wasn't before all four Gamecocks were able to make an impact on the game.
These Are The Top 5 States Michigan Residents Are Fleeing To
According to the Allied US Migration Report for the 2nd year in a row we saw less interstate in 2023. Where's everybody going? More importantly, why are they going there?. Stagflation. Recession; The fact that interstate moves have continued to decrease over the last few years shows residents are taking a cautious approach when it comes to big moves and increasing interest rates.
Pisgah Legal Services appoints Jaclyn Kiger as new Executive Director
ASHEVILLE — Pisgah Legal Services (PLS) announces the selection of Jaclyn “Jackie” Kiger as its new Executive Director, following an extensive search process. Kiger will replace Jim Barrett, who is retiring after 41 years of serving the nonprofit which assists more than 23,000 people in Western North Carolina (WNC) each year. John Noor, President of the PLS Board of Directors, states, “We are thrilled to welcome Jackie as our new Executive Director. She brings experience, passion and commitment to the work of Pisgah Legal Services.”...
'Family Feel' at Clemson Stands Out to 4-Star In-State Offensive Lineman
Being an in-state talent, 4-star Desmond Green has made multiple visits to Clemson. The 2026 offensive lineman (Timberland, Saint Stephen) was on hand for the junior day back in March and then (...)
Clemson pitcher embraces Asheboro mound time with ZooKeepers
ASHEBORO – Noah Samol still holds big aspirations as a college pitcher, and he came to Asheboro this summer to help get those on track. Samol is a Clemson pitcher who has taken the mound for the Asheboro ZooKeepers in the Coastal Plain League. “Glad to be out here,”...
Everything Dabo Swinney said at Tuesday’s media gathering
The official start to the Clemson football season is August 31 when the Tigers open the 2024 schedule against the Georgia Bulldogs in Week 1 at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The unofficial start is coach Dabo Swinney’s annual media day event, held for local reporters at the Allen N. Reeves Football Complex. “As coaches, we love this time of year,” an upbeat Swinney said as part of his opening remarks to reporters on Tuesday. “We start over in January. That’s what we do. Just the nature of our world, but it all builds to this. Everything builds to getting back on the field.” As...
Rocket Fuel, Prison Empire cases to be heard Thursday
Drug cases resulting from state grand jury indictments are docketed this week in the Oconee County General Sessions Court at Walhalla. The day will be Thursday, and that’s when spokesman Robert Kittle of the Attorney’s General Office says defendants snared in two drug investigations — Rocket Fuel and Prison Empire — will be heard in the Oconee County courtroom.
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