OXCO, Inc., a light manufacturer and supplier of nonwoven materials, is moving their manufacturing headquarters to Lakemont Business Park in York County, South Carolina. The Charlotte-based company, currently located in a 79,000-square-foot building at 500 Gulf Drive in Charlotte, ...

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FOLLY ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A bomb squad is at a South Carolina beach after Hurricane Matthew apparently unearthed old Civil War cannonballs from the sand. Charleston County Sheriff’s spokesman Maj. Eric Watson said in a news release that the ...

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CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) — A man has died in a trench collapse in Camden. Camden City Manager Mel Pearson tells local media outlets two men were working on a sewer and water line project in a trench about 7 feet ...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Dee Martin may wake up on Jan. 1 and find herself in a whole different state. South Carolina and North Carolina have redrawn the border between the two states with GPS technology that allows them to ...

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SUMMERVILLE, S.C. – It seems Dorchester County has lost a boat landing. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports that Dorchester County officials were told May 2 that Bulow Landing is not in the county. Instead, state officials say the ...

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BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — The state’s old Port of Port Royal property has been transferred from the South Carolina Ports Authority after five failed attempts in the last decade to sell the property. The Beaufort Gazette reports the 317-acre tract ...

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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.  — Complaints about how subdivision and condominium homeowners associations operate have led lawmakers to introduce four bills to more closely regulate the groups. The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reports  that lawmakers including state Reps. Nelson Hardwick ...

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. — An Anderson man will spend more than three years in prison for demolishing a mill full of asbestos without properly protecting his workers or the people living in the area. U.S. Attorney Bill Nettles said in a ...

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LAKE WYLIE, S.C. – This was the site of the last two large-scale subdivisions Crescent Resources began back in the mid-2000s, just before the lights of the housing boom began flickering out. Now this is the site of Crescent Communities’ ...

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RALEIGH — North Carolina and South Carolina keep growing at a strong clip. The U.S. Census Bureau announced Monday its national and state-by-state population estimates. It projected North Carolina’s population at nearly 9.85 million people as of July 1. That’s an increase of almost 100,000 people compared ...

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