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German Manufacturer VITREUS USA Establishes First North American Facility in South Carolina

Germany-based VITREUS USA has selected Newberry County, South Carolina, for its first North American manufacturing operation, announcing an $800,000 investment expected to create 15 new jobs. The company, a subsidiary of Germany-based VITREUS GmbH, specializes in ceramic coatings and decorative surface-finishing products used in the construction materials industry. The new...

Newberry County, SC · 2h

Main Street Dollars

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Retirees holding Atlantic Coast Life annuities face a possible withdrawal freeze as South Carolina regulators ask a court to put the insurer into rehabilitation

Retirees who hold Atlantic Coast Life annuities face a possible freeze on taking their money out. South Carolina Insurance Director Michael Wise has asked a state court to put the insurer into rehabilitation, and a separate motion in the case asks the court to halt policy surrenders. As of the latest reports, no judge has […]

South Carolina · 2d

The Post and Courier

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Midlands news: New riverfront park designs; SC Arts Commission doubles down

Richland County voters decided council and school board races on election day, while the new state House majority leader lost in a razor-thin contest. Columbia officials unveiled early designs for a long-awaited 96-acre riverfront park on the Congaree River, and a local restaurant has reopened in a new location with expanded offerings. We're going to catch you up on these and other top stories from The Post and Courier Columbia for this week. You can sign up for our newsletters here to get more coverage of Columbia and the Midlands. What happened on election night?SC’s new House majority leade...

Columbia, SC · 2d

WCBD Count on 2

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Dorchester County community walk set for Nov. 14 at Davis-Bailey Park

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office and Crisis Chaplaincy are partnering to host a Community Walk at Davis-Bailey Park in St. George on Saturday, November 14. Community members and families are invited to participate in the walk, where Dorchester County deputies, community leaders, and public safety partners will promote unity and […]

Dorchester County, SC · 1d

Tabby's Pantry

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Four More States Tightened Rules on SNAP Purchases, and Some Everyday Grocery Staples Are Caught Up

Montana, North Dakota, South Carolina, and Virginia began new SNAP purchase restrictions on November 1, 2026. The state rules differ, which means some everyday grocery items can be treated differently depending on where shoppers live.

South Carolina · 2h

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Thousands of dismissed DUI charges disappear from public scrutiny

Editor’s note: This is the second story in a series of articles this week on drunken driving issues facing South Carolina. The first story can be found here. Under state law, if drunken driving charges were not prosecuted or dismissed for other reasons, or if the drivers were acquitted, they are entitled to have their criminal record of the offense removed from public viewing, a process known as “expungement.”

South Carolina · 10h

The Post and Courier

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Alan Wilson led SC Republicans through a brutal primary stretch. Building his government is next.

COLUMBIA — Heading into election night, attorney general and now governor-elect Alan Wilson struck a wager with another statewide official. The still-unidentified gambler said the governor’s race would be called for Wilson by 8 p.m. If it wasn’t, Wilson would win a free lunch. Wilson wasn’t so sure. Despite having the better-funded campaign and a larger operation than Democratic rival Jermaine Johnson, the Democrats had the wind in their sails with the war in Iran, a creeping affordability crisis and an unpopular Republican president dragging his party’s prospects down. Wilson entered the even...

South Carolina · 1d

Country Herald

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South Carolina Parents Alert: Stop Sign Challenge Raises Road Fears

Parents encouraged to discuss dangerous driving behavior before holiday traffic and winter hazards increase risks.

South Carolina · 1d

USC Gamecock

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Column: South Carolina's power grid needs upgrading, data centers should pay

South Carolina is growing, and it’s growing fast. New manufacturing plants, data centers and residential developments are bringing more people, jobs and investment to the Palmetto State. That growth, while good for the local economy, is putting immense pressure and strain on infrastructure that was not built to handle unlimited demand.

South Carolina · 10h

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Connect to the Capitol: Andrews makes history, Wilson wins, SC voters set record

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) - Annie Andrew shattered decades of Republican dominance in South Carolina on Tuesday to become the first Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate from the deeply conservative Palmetto State in a generation. Andrews defeated U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, who has been serving as interim senator since her...

South Carolina · 1d

The Financial Wire

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Dominion Energy South Carolina customers can testify on the proposed NextEra-Dominion merger at public hearings Nov. 12, Nov. 17 and Dec. 8

Dominion Energy South Carolina customers get three more chances to tell state regulators what they think of the proposed NextEra-Dominion merger, at public hearings on Nov. 12 in North Charleston, Nov. 17 in Columbia and Dec. 8 in Columbia. The Public Service Commission is hearing from customers in Docket No. 2026-186-EG, a joint petition by... The post Dominion Energy South Carolina customers can testify on the proposed NextEra-Dominion merger at public hearings Nov. 12, Nov. 17 and Dec. 8 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

South Carolina · 23h

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Veterans can question 3 top VA leaders at Columbia town hall Nov. 18

Veterans and their families will get a chance to ask questions of three of the top VA leaders serving the Midlands at a town hall in Columbia this month. The event is hosted by the Midlands Veteran Engagement Council, a grassroots group that will also sign its official charter. Co-chair Alvin King, a retired Army first sergeant, said it's the first time all three leaders will be in one room and available to the community.

South Carolina · 1d

Queen City News

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On the Record: The impact of the midterm elections across the Carolinas

A political shakeup is coming to Washington after Democrats made major gains across the country, including in North Carolina and South Carolina.

South Carolina · 22h

southcarolinapublicradio.org

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More business for the Midlands and SC Ports status

It’s Monday, and that’s when we like to take a look at current business issues that are trending across our state and discuss them with one of our fellow news media friends. This week, Mike Switzer interviews Jessica Holdman, a reporter with the South Carolina Daily Gazette in Columbia, SC. Jessica tells us about new business in the Midlands from Scout Motors and Westinghouse and she relates the latest updates from the SC Ports Authority.

South Carolina · 4h

Animal of Things

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Exotic Animal Permit Requirements in South Carolina: What SCDNR and State Law Actually Say

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! South Carolina has no single “exotic pet permit.” Instead, the state uses a patchwork: a flat ban on a few dangerous species, permit rules for certain wildlife, a long list of animals you can keep with no state paperwork, and local ordinances that can override all of it. This article walks through exotic animal permit … This article, Exotic Animal Permit Requirements in South Carolina: What SCDNR and State Law Actually Say , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Can Landlords Deny ESA in Washington? What State Law Actually Says • Shock Collar Laws in Montana: What Dog Owners Can and Cannot Do • Pet Trust Laws in Illinois: How to Protect Your Pet After You’re Gone

South Carolina · 2h

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Everyone Is Suddenly Talking About The South Carolina Town Where Monthly Rent Is Still Only $700

Somewhere between Columbia and Charleston, there’s a city that the rest of South Carolina has been sleeping on for decades, and the alarm clock is finally going off. Orangeburg is that city, and if you haven’t been paying attention, now is a very good time to start. Let’s...

Orangeburg, SC · 5d

Lexington County Chronicle

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Lexington County plans hearing on proposed I-20 interchange

Lexington County, in coordination with the S.C. Department of Transportation and Federal Highways Administration, will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed project to add an interchange on Interstate 20 at Calks Ferry Road in Lexington County. The hearing will take place from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, at Boiling...

Lexington County, SC · 2d

mindfullyamerican.com

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5 South Carolina Homestead Exemption Rules Homeowners Over 65 Often Miss

Turning 65 in South Carolina doesn’t put the homestead exemption on your bill by itself. A missed step can cost you a full year’s break. Here are the South Carolina homestead exemption rules homeowners over 65 often miss. Note: This is general information, not legal or tax advice....

South Carolina · 4d

swlexledger.com

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Ladies of Lexington Holiday Market Set for November 14, 2026 in Lexington

Lexington, SC 11/08/2026 - The holiday season is getting closer, and the Ladies of Lexington are inviting the community to kick off the Christmas shopping season with their annual Holiday Market on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The festive event will take place from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Big...

Lexington, SC · 20h

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Lexington County to Receive Nearly $29 Million for Road Safety Improvements

The $28,775,204 grant comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All program, according to a Public Works memo in County Council’s meeting packet for Tuesday. The project is called “One Lexington. Zero Fatalities.”. The money will fund improvements along high-injury corridors identified...

Lexington County, SC · 23h