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342 people in 65-74 age group in South Carolina are estimated to have died during week ending September 4

By Palmetto State News | Oct 4, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 342 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending September 4.

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205 people die from diseases of the heart in South Carolina during week ending July 24

By Palmetto State News | Oct 4, 2021

There were 205 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 24, making up 19.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

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Florence nonfarm payroll employees unchanged since April

By Palmetto State News | Oct 4, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for May in the Florence metropolitan statistical area was 88,900, unchanged from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Spartanburg nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.6% since April

By Palmetto State News | Oct 4, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for May in the Spartanburg metropolitan statistical area was 164,800, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Excess deaths during week ending Sep. 11 in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Oct 4, 2021

South Carolina's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 11, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin sees 421,900 nonfarm payroll employees in September

By Palmetto State News | Oct 4, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for September in South Carolina's Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin metropolitan statistical area was 421,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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2204 Dover St., N. Charleston acquired by Betsy Jean Kroger

By Palmetto State News | Oct 4, 2021

On Oct. 4, Betsy Jean Kroger purchased a four bedroom, two bathroom home at 2204 Dover St., N. Charleston from James W. Biffle Sr. for $165,000.

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Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.8% since September 2021

By Palmetto State News | Oct 4, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October 2021 in the Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin metropolitan statistical area was 425,400, a 0.8 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce: Florence’s Hope Village Celebrates Opening with a Chamber Ribbon Cutting

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2021

With a few words, a reading from the Gospel of Matthew, a prayer, an admonition about the sharpness the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce’s ribbon cutting shears and then a quick slice of those shears, Hope Village was officially opened for business Thursday, September 30th.

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Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce: A Ribbon Cutting Celebrates the Opening of Jersey Mike’s in Florence

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2021

Jersey Mike’s joins the lineup of Florence restaurants this summer.

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City of Myrtle Beach: Check Out The List Of Events Happening In Myrtle Beach

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2021

Looking for something to do in Myrtle Beach during the next few weeks?

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City of Myrtle Beach: National Night Out Events Are Set For Tuesday, October 5

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2021

Make plans to celebrate National Night Out on Tuesday, October 5, in Myrtle Beach.

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Lander University: Lander Stages Launch Party for ‘New Voices’

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2021

Lander University student Amber Ballenger, of Abbeville, reads from her short story, “All the Texan Poppies,” during the launch party for the 2021 edition of “New Voices,” Lander’s student journal, on Wednesday, Sept. 22.

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Lander University: Index-Journal executive editor, Richard Whiting, joins Lander students and faculty to discuss the Constitution and a free press

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2021

Lander University’s student body and faculty was treated to a live discussion surrounding the First Amendment and media on Sept. 16.

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Lander University: Guy Lipscomb Exhibition Comes to Lander University

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2021

Lander University students discuss one of numerous watercolors on display in an exhibition of works by Guy Lipscomb.

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South Carolina Oak to Barrel bringing operations, jobs to Bamberg County

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 3, 2021

South Carolina Oak to Barrel has announced plans to set up operations in Bamberg County and its more than $6.8 million investment is paving the way for roughly 122 new jobs.

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McMaster, Wilson appeal, seek to stay court’s injunction of budget proviso on school mask mandates

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 3, 2021

Gov. Henry McMaster is vowing to go as far as he needs to after appealing a U.S. District Court judge’s decision to preliminary enjoin a provision in the state budget banning state school districts from setting aside state funds to implement or enforce mask mandates.

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CDC predicts 311 people in 45-64 age group in South Carolina died during week ending September 4

By Palmetto State News | Oct 3, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 311 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending September 4.

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203 people die from cancer in South Carolina during week ending July 24

By Palmetto State News | Oct 3, 2021

There were 203 deaths from cancer reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 24, making up 19.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

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Sumter nonfarm payroll employees unchanged since April

By Palmetto State News | Oct 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for May in the Sumter metropolitan statistical area was 38,500, unchanged from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.