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USC Aiken welcomed students back Wednesday with a freshman convocation ceremony to christen the new school year the day before classes started.
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Aiken County’s millage rate, which is used to calculate property taxes, is holding steady.
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The state Supreme Court has temporarily blocked South Carolina's "fetal heartbeat" abortion ban as justices consider whether the law violates the state Constitution's right to privacy.
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Distribution center coming to SC to create nearly 300 jobs
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster's office said a pet supply company will invest $53 million to set up a distribution center in Orangeburg County and create nearly 300 new jobs
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster's office said a pet supply company will invest $53 million to set up a distribution center in Orangeburg County and create nearly 300 new jobs. Pet Supplies Plus announced Tuesday that it will establish the new distribution center, bringing with it 275 new jobs. The new operation will be the company’s fourth distribution center located in the U.S. McMaster thanked the company for its commitment to the state. He said the new project is proof that Orangeburg County is brimming with potential. The new center is expected to open in early 2023. Read more
Aiken County’s millage rate, which is used to calculate property taxes, is holding steady. Read more
Hoang Ott's wait to open her business in Aiken is over. Read more
At least two current or former members of the South Carolina General Assembly are connected … Read more
An ad hoc committee reached a consensus Aug. 12 about what were the two most viable options … Read more
Aiken City Attorney Gary Smith has denied violating state ethics laws regarding Project Pasc… Read more
The people attending the Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness Up and Atom Breakfast on Wednesday morning got a history lesson on the World War II project that led to the creation of the Savannah River Site. Read more
The BMW Championship is something new for everyone. The PGA Tour goes to Delaware for the first time. Wilmington Country Club is the site for the second of three FedEx Cup playoff events. Justin Thomas is among those with limited experience. He played the Palmer Cup at Wilmington in 2013 when he was 20. Thomas doesn't recall much. The advantage in course knowledge probably goes to Rory McIlroy. He missed the cut last week and came to Delaware. McIlroy has been at the course every day since Saturday. It's a big week. The top 30 advance to the Tour Championship. Read more
