O’Rourke: White Americans don’t know full story of slavery

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 03:38:16 +0000

O'Rourke: White Americans don't know full story of slavery

Beto O’Rourke took a path somewhat less traveled on Friday, meeting with a small group representing a community of slave descendants in South Carolina as he strives to make connections with the black voters who will play a dominant role in next year’s Southern presidential primaries.

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Dispute Flares About Equipment at Abandoned V.C. Summer Nuclear Project

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 13:24:22 +0000

The fight about who owns equipment at the now-abandoned V.C. Summer 2 and 3 AP1000 reactors in South Carolina intensified on May 14, as key stakeholder Santee Cooper sued lead contractor Westinghouse for certification documentation related to that equipment.  The lawsuit filed with the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, Charleston Division, […]

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Duke Energy Projects Lead Carolinas’ Solar Expansion

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 14:06:32 +0000

Duke Energy on April 17 announced it will develop six utility-scale solar power projects in North Carolina, among 14 solar projects chosen as part of the state’s Competitive Procurement of Renewable Energy (CPRE) program. The 14 projects—10 in North Carolina and four in South Carolina—could cost as much as $772.5 million to build according to […]

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Mom, baby with skin condition kicked out of flight by crew; airline apologizes

Credit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 09:49:30 +0000

Airline apologizes for kicking out mom, baby with rare skin condition

The skin condition, as per Mayo Clinic, causes dead skin cells to accumulate in thick, dry scales on the skin’s surface.

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Girl scout cookie patron who paid $540 for the treats arrested on drug charges

Credit to Author: khallare| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:34:57 +0000

Girl scout cookie patron who paid $540 for the treats arrested on drug charges

His good deed is now in question, though, after it was discovered that he has pending criminal cases, including drug charges.

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Unclaimed $1.5B prize: South Carolina could be big loser too

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:08:40 +0000

Unclaimed $1.5B prize: South Carolina could be big loser too

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The winner of a $1.54 billion lottery jackpot in South Carolina has yet to come forward. That means the state of South Carolina might be a big loser too.

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