Palmetto State News

50 people die in South Carolina with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 15

By Palmetto State News | Jul 10, 2021

There were 50 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending May 15, a 31.6 percent increase over the previous week.

South Carolina ranks 23rd in United States for non-farm payroll employees in January

By Palmetto State News | Jul 10, 2021

South Carolina's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 23rd for non-farm payroll employees in January, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

1106 San Juan Ave., Hillside unloaded by Nicolaus Rummel

By Palmetto State News | Jul 9, 2021

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1106 San Juan Ave., Hillside was sold on July 9 by Nicolaus Rummel for $315,000. The buyer was Jared Morgan.

59 people die in South Carolina with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 15

By Palmetto State News | Jul 9, 2021

There were 59 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending May 15, a 34.1 percent increase over the previous week.

19 people die from diabetes mellitus in South Carolina during week ending May 8

By Palmetto State News | Jul 9, 2021

There were 19 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Carolina in the week ending May 8, making up 2.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

31 people die from Alzheimer's disease in South Carolina during week ending May 8

By Palmetto State News | Jul 9, 2021

There were 31 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Carolina in the week ending May 8, making up 3.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

Gregory Koehler acquires 1718 Jervey Ave., Huntington Woods

By Palmetto State News | Jul 9, 2021

On July 9, Gregory Koehler purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 1718 Jervey Ave., Huntington Woods from Finest City Home Buyers Inc. for $397,500.

Paul Adare LLC acquires 2709 E. Surrey Drive, N. Charleston

By Palmetto State News | Jul 9, 2021

On July 9, Salt & Light Holdings LLC sold their two bedroom, one bathroom home at 2709 E. Surrey Drive, N. Charleston to Paul Adare LLC for $119,000.

1810 Wasp St., N. Charleston sold by Vernon J. Bohlander III

By Palmetto State News | Jul 9, 2021

On July 9, Vernon J. Bohlander III sold their three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 1810 Wasp St., N. Charleston to Stacey Brooks for $300,000.

Rental vacancies in South Carolina up 2.2% from Q3 to Q4 2019

By Palmetto State News | Jul 9, 2021

Rental vacancies in South Carolina were 12.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019, an increase of 2.2 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in South Carolina increases in 2019

By Palmetto State News | Jul 9, 2021

There were 67,311 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in South Carolina in 2019, a 0.1 percent increase over 2018, which had only 67,236 total beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

Sumter sees 38,400 nonfarm payroll employees in June

By Palmetto State News | Jul 8, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in South Carolina's Sumter metropolitan statistical area was 38,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

12 people die from kidney disease in South Carolina during week ending May 8

By Palmetto State News | Jul 8, 2021

There were 12 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in South Carolina in the week ending May 8, making up 1.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

181 people die in South Carolina from heart disease in week ending May 15

By Palmetto State News | Jul 8, 2021

There were 181 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending May 15, a 1.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in South Carolina during week ending May 8

By Palmetto State News | Jul 8, 2021

There were 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in South Carolina in the week ending May 8, making up 1.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

Sumter nonfarm payroll employees unchanged since June 2021

By Palmetto State News | Jul 8, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Sumter metropolitan statistical area was 38,400, unchanged from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Rental vacancies in South Carolina up 0.5% from Q2 to Q3 2019

By Palmetto State News | Jul 8, 2021

Rental vacancies in South Carolina were 9.9 percent in the third quarter of 2019, an increase of 0.5 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Spartanburg sees 165,100 nonfarm payroll employees in June

By Palmetto State News | Jul 7, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in South Carolina's Spartanburg metropolitan statistical area was 165,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Spartanburg nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.2% since June 2021

By Palmetto State News | Jul 7, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Spartanburg metropolitan statistical area was 163,100, a 1.2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.