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June 23, 2016

South Carolina Will Get Boost From Expanded Panama Canal

When the Panama Canal opens up a new lane for bigger ships this month, much of the cargo they carry will be headed for this quiet corner of the Southeast,…

Lake Authority to receive grant for walking trail improvements

Major improvements are coming to the Lake Paul Wallace walking trail, thanks to a $75,000 grant administered through the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. The Lake Wallace…

June 16, 2016

Early harvest

Marlboro County farmer McNiel Hinson harvested 27 acres of commercially grown snap (string) beans on Wednesday off Hebron-Dunbar Road. He grew the beans for Hanover Foods of Hanover, PA., who…

June 15, 2016

Airport fixed-base operator considering expansion in Florence

BY JOE PERRY Morning News jperry@florencenews.com FLORENCE, S.C. – Fixed base operator Precision Air is pondering an expansion at Florence Regional Airport. Precision Air is in charge of ground handling,…

May 19, 2016

Adult education must improve or jobs will flee

May 19, 2016 By SEANNA ADCOX Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina must ramp up efforts to educate and retrain adults or jobs will vanish, says the director of the…

April 22, 2016

SC Ports Authority, CSX discuss need for second inland port facility

Rail News: CSX Transportation The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) on Wednesday announced plans for a second inland port facility as a result of the success of its Inland Port…

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