Aiken, SC (10/06/2021) — Dr. Jessica Sullivan, assistant professor of geology at the University of South Carolina Aiken (USCA) recently received a prestigious National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) award for her proposal to study why, how, and how fast salt marshes will change in response to sea level and land-use changes.
On Oct. 11, Thuy Tien to Bui Warlich purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 1845 Richmond St., Charleston from Beverly A. Graham for $235,000.
The three bedroom, two bathroom home at 107 America St., Charleston was sold on Oct. 11 by Matthew S. Palmer for $990,000. The buyer was Richard Lamont Schuberg.
There were 215 deaths from cancer reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 31, making up 19.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 25 Hispanic people who died in South Carolina in the week ending August 28, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending August 21, a decrease from the previous week.
There were 15 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending August 21, a 6.3 percent decrease from the previous week.
There were 52 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 31, making up 4.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 49 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 31, making up 4.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 174 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending August 14, a 68.9 percent increase over the previous week.
There were 14 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 31, making up 1.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 42 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Carolina in the week ending July 31, making up 3.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.
There were 186 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Carolina during the week ending August 14, a 67.6 percent increase over the previous week.
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for September in South Carolina's Sumter metropolitan statistical area was 38,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
On Oct. 8, Pragma Properties Inc. purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 2626 Ranger Drive, N. Charleston from Ellington (living trust) for $85,000.