Palmetto State News

There were 41 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending September 11, a 40.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

268 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in South Carolina during week ending August 21

There were 268 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Carolina in the week ending August 21, making up 20.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

How many 65-74-year-olds died in South Carolina during week ending October 2?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 195 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 2.

Columbia nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.4% since October 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November 2021 in the Columbia metropolitan statistical area was 400,200, a 0.4 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Owners Multiple unloads 1533 N. Avalon Circle, Charleston

On Nov. 2, Ridgeway Properties LLC purchased a six bedroom, three bathroom home at 1533 N. Avalon Circle, Charleston from Owners Multiple for $735,000.

Carolinas Hospital System: Brain connectivity is lower in adults with PTSD or a history of sexual abuse

By Press release submission | Nov 2, 2021

A study conducted at MUSC in adults with a history of childhood maltreatment showed that two groups – those with a history of sexual abuse and those with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) – had reduced brain connectivity in the attention systems known as the ventral and dorsal attention network (VAN-DAN). No such reduction was seen in adults with a history of physical abuse, nor in those who did not develop PTSD.

Carolinas Hospital System: Factors in our favor as we face possibility of winter COVID surge

By Press release submission | Nov 2, 2021

It’s hard to think about the possibility of another winter COVID surge when our numbers are falling like they are.

Columbia sees 398,800 nonfarm payroll employees in October

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October in South Carolina's Columbia metropolitan statistical area was 398,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Anderson University: Social Media Smarts for Job Hunters

By Press release submission | Nov 2, 2021

You’re graduating soon and are on a quest for that dream job. Or, maybe you’re in a job, but seeking to climb up another rung of the ladder.

Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce: Pee Dee Vineyard Harvesting Productions Hold Ribbon Cutting

Pee Dee Vineyard Harvesting Productions held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, October 26th in the James Allen Plaza on Dargan Street, hosted by the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce.

Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce: Tilt Studio at Magnolia Mall Celebrates Opening with a Ribbon Cutting

Tilt Studio celebrated its opening and joining of the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, October 27th with a ribbon cutting.

Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce: Florence Save A Lot Opens in Downtown Florence

Florence’s new Save A Lot opened on Wednesday, October 27th with a 9 a.m. ribbon cutting to mark its grand opening − an event that will feature in-store promotions and prizes followed by four days of giveaways and a community cookout.

Winthrop University: Whitton Executive Series Returns Nov. 19 With Panel on Strategy

“Strategy,” a panel discussion on the strategic response to the pandemic, is set for Friday, Nov. 19, at 9 a.m. in Whitton Auditorium.

40 people die in South Carolina from Alzheimer's disease in week ending September 11

There were 40 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending September 11, a 9.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

47 people die in South Carolina from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending September 11

There were 47 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending September 11, a 7.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

224 people die from diseases of the heart in South Carolina during week ending August 21

There were 224 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Carolina in the week ending August 21, making up 16.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

Charleston-North Charleston nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.1% since October 2021