Aircraft Parts Maker GKN Aerospace Plans SC Plant
Aircraft parts maker GKN Aerospace plans to invest $38 million on an Orangeburg plant and create 250 jobs during the next six years.
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Influenza Officially Arrives In South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina health officials are reporting that influenza has officially arrived.
The Department of Health and Environmental Control says a case of Influenza B has been confirmed in a 5-year-old child from Lexington County.
Teen Hid As Man Took Items From SC Home
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ Lexington County deputies have arrested a man they say broke into a home and took items while a 17-year-old girl hid inside.
Deputies said Tuesday 56-year-old Richard O’Neil Hatchell of Leesville faces several charges, including first-degree burglary and failure to stop for a blue light.
Ft. Jackson Soldiers ‘Chow Down’ for Thanksgiving
A massive dining hall at Fort Jackson was transformed into a Holiday wonderland for more 15,000 soldiers, as they prepare to graduate from Basic Training and head home for Thanksgiving.
Trouble in Toyland
Is there danger lurking on your child’s Christmas wish list?
Spurrier Glad Rivalry Has National Implications
USC and Clemson will play each other as nationally-ranked teams for just the fourth time ever this Saturday. Steve Spurrier says that’s a good thing, but he’d rather both teams be 11-0. Tim Hill has that and more in ABC Columbia’s weekly web recap of Steve Spurrier’s press conference from Williams-Brice Stadium.
Swinney Says Tigers’ Turnovers Have To Stop
There’s little mystery behind Clemson’s recent problems and coach Dabo Swinney said the fix is just as simple: Cut down on mistakes.
“You want some grand answer?” Swinney said Tuesday of Clemson’s issues. “It’s 11 turnovers in three games.” The ACC Atlantic winners will need to shore up ball security issues when they face No. 14 South Carolina (9-2) at Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday night.
Oliver replaces Lancaster as head of SC Patrol
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — There’s a new commander of South Carolina’s Highway Patrol.
SC unemployment drops to 10.5 in October
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s unemployment rate has fallen for the second time in two months.
Challenge planned for Haley’s Statehouse curfew
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A group of demonstrators says it is mounting a challenge to Gov. Nikki Haley’s order for police to arrest anyone protesting on Statehouse grounds after 6 p.m., following last week’s arrest of 19 Occupy Columbia protesters.
