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News from December 2021

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South Carolina alleged sex trafficker is denied bail

By Art Benavidez | Dec 31, 2021

Charleston entrepreneur and suspected sex trafficker Earl Dawson Caldwell IV was refused bail in a ruling Dec. 20 by magistrate judge Mary Gordon Baker.

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181 people die in South Carolina from heart disease in week ending November 20

By Palmetto State News | Dec 31, 2021

There were 181 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending November 20, a 4.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

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SCDOT Baskins Creek bridge replacement meeting Jan. 13 in Heath Springs

By Caleb Lombardo | Dec 30, 2021

The S-47 bridge replacement project located over Baskins Creek in Lancaster County will be the focus of a South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) public information meeting 5-7 p.m. Jan. 13 in Heath Springs at the Rich Hill Fire Department on 3089 Rocky River Road.

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'Grateful' McCrory set to assume leadership of Palmetto Railways

By Karen Kidd | Dec 30, 2021

Not only is the new president and chief executive officer of Palmetto Railways "grateful for the opportunity to lead," he's no stranger to the operation.

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148 people die in South Carolina from cancer in week ending November 20

By Palmetto State News | Dec 30, 2021

There were 148 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending November 20, a 2 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Calling all artists: North Charleston is holding its 20th Annual SC Palmetto Hands Juried Fine Craft Competition

By David Beasley | Dec 29, 2021

The deadline is March 15 for fine craft artists to enter the 20th Annual South Carolina Palmetto Hands Juried Fine Craft Competition and Exhibition, sponsored by the city of North Charleston.

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Week of January 15: 247 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Dec 29, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 247 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending January 15.

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43 people die in South Carolina from cerebrovascular disease in week ending November 20

By Palmetto State News | Dec 29, 2021

There were 43 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending November 20, a 10.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Top 5 Things That Happened in 2021 to Advance Gender Diversity in Trucking

By Women In Trucking Association | Dec 29, 2021

Top 5 Things That Happened in 2021 to Advance Gender Diversity in Trucking

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30 people die in South Carolina from Alzheimer's disease in week ending November 20

By Palmetto State News | Dec 28, 2021

There were 30 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending November 20, a 3.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

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42 people die in South Carolina from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending November 20

By Palmetto State News | Dec 28, 2021

There were 42 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending November 20, a 27.3 percent increase over the previous week.

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Week ending January 15 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Dec 28, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 263 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending January 15.

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Week ending November 27: 19 deaths among Hispanic people in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Dec 28, 2021

There were 19 Hispanic people who died in South Carolina in the week ending November 27, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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South Carolina: 200 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending January 15

By Palmetto State News | Dec 27, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 200 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending January 15.

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Clemson University: Looking for the ‘little devil’

By Press release submission | Dec 27, 2021

Clemson research suggests revision to endangered seabird’s marine range

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South Carolina deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Dec. 4

By Palmetto State News | Dec 27, 2021

South Carolina's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 4, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Melanie Cecelia Regis acquires 6287 Rolling Fork Road 208, N. Charleston

By Palmetto State News | Dec 27, 2021

The two bedroom, two bathroom home at 6287 Rolling Fork Road 208, N. Charleston was sold on Dec. 27 by Melanie Cecelia Regis for $161,500. The buyer was Johanna K Fritz.

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15 people die in South Carolina from kidney disease in week ending November 20

By Palmetto State News | Dec 27, 2021

There were 15 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending November 20, a 6.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

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21 people die in South Carolina from diabetes mellitus in week ending November 20

By Palmetto State News | Dec 27, 2021

There were 21 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending November 20, no changes from the previous week.

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CDC reports 14 deaths among South Carolina Hispanics in week ending November 20

By Palmetto State News | Dec 27, 2021

There were 14 Hispanic people who died in South Carolina in the week ending November 20, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).