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New Healthcare program set to open at College of Charleston

School officials say they realized how much the program was needed during the pandemic
Associated Press,

Charleston, SC (WOLO) —Students who want to be nurses will soon have another option in South Carolina. The College of Charleston is creating a new school to train health care workers. The School of Health Sciences will open this summer. College officials say they had been planning this for quite awhile but the COVID-19 pandemic showed how badly it was…

Cola Not For Love
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One study ranks SC one of the worst states to find love

West California came out as the best place to find love
ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — With Valentine’s Day fast approaching one survey says South Carolina is not the place to find a date. According to https://wallethub.com/ this is the tenth worst state for singles in the country. The study was based of several factors including, the crime rate, gender balance, and number of movie theaters per capita. If you’re really looking for…

Kia Recall
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Kia recalls more than 400k cars over faulty airbags

The Korean automaker says the issue can hinder the airbag from inflating during a crash
ABC Columbia Staff,

(ABC News) — DETROIT — Kia is recalling more than 410,000 vehicles in the U.S. to fix a problem that can stop the air bags from inflating in a crash. The recall covers certain Forte small cars from the 2017 and 2018 model years, and Sedona minivans and Soul small SUVs from 2017 through 2019. The electric Soul also is included….

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State Treasurer: More than 615,000 new properties added to Unclaimed Property Program

Mike Olson,

“We know that approximately 1 in 10 Americans have unclaimed property. Each year billions of dollars get returned to State Treasurer’s Offices across the country,” said Treasurer Loftis. “It’s our job to return those funds to the rightful owners, and I am encouraging individuals, businesses, charities, schools and other organizations to check our website to see if we have funds waiting for you.”