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AESC Pauses Battery Plant Construction in South CarolinaAESC Pauses Battery Plant Construction in South Carolina

AESC Pauses Battery Plant Construction in South Carolina

News Summary Envision Automotive Energy Supply Co. (AESC) has announced a halt in the construction of its battery cell manufacturing…

1 week ago
South Carolina Declares State of Emergency as Wildfires SpreadSouth Carolina Declares State of Emergency as Wildfires Spread

South Carolina Declares State of Emergency as Wildfires Spread

News Summary South Carolina faces severe wildfires, with over 175 active fires scorching thousands of acres. Governor Henry McMaster has…

1 month ago
Columbia, South Carolina Celebrates Earth Month with Sustainability InitiativesColumbia, South Carolina Celebrates Earth Month with Sustainability Initiatives

Columbia, South Carolina Celebrates Earth Month with Sustainability Initiatives

News Summary In April, Columbia, South Carolina, is championing sustainability as Duke Energy pledges $375,000 for environmental efforts. The funding…

2 months ago
Columbia, South Carolina: Shake-Up in Liquor Liability LawsColumbia, South Carolina: Shake-Up in Liquor Liability Laws

Columbia, South Carolina: Shake-Up in Liquor Liability Laws

News Summary Columbia's local lawmakers are pushing for reforms to liquor liability laws that have led to skyrocketing insurance premiums,…

2 months ago
South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

News Summary South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon by firing squad on March 7, 2025, marking the first U.S. execution of…

2 months ago
South Carolina Senate Moves to Remove State Treasurer After $1.8 Billion ErrorSouth Carolina Senate Moves to Remove State Treasurer After $1.8 Billion Error

South Carolina Senate Moves to Remove State Treasurer After $1.8 Billion Error

News Summary In a historic movement for South Carolina politics, the state Senate is considering the removal of State Treasurer…

2 months ago
Greenville Celebrates Michelin’s 50-Year LegacyGreenville Celebrates Michelin’s 50-Year Legacy

Greenville Celebrates Michelin’s 50-Year Legacy

News Summary Greenville, South Carolina, recently celebrated Michelin's 50th anniversary in the state and 35 years of its headquarters. Governor…

3 months ago