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News from January 2023

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South Carolina's combined tax revenues down 3.2% from Q3 to Q4 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 2, 2023

South Carolina collected $4.2 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2022.

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Number of VA loans issued in South Carolina decreases by 41.8% from 2021 to 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 21,846 home loans totaling $6.6 billion in South Carolina during the fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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South Carolina receives $442,626 in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q4

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

The VA issued two Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Carolina during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Hispanic deaths in South Carolina decrease to 14 in week ending Dec. 17, 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

There were 14 Hispanic people who died in South Carolina in the week ending Dec. 17, 2022, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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VA Purchase Loans in South Carolina average $328,587 for Q1

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for South Carolina in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $328,587, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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In-state students at Florence-Darlington Technical College paid some of the lowest tuition and fees in 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Florence-Darlington Technical College, in Florence, were $4,900 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in South Carolina increases from Q3 to Q4

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in South Carolina during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022 was $221,313, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Week ending December 17 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 169 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending December 17.

Q4 2022: South Carolina's combined tax revenues down 3.2% since Q3 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

South Carolina collected $4.2 billion in total tax revenues during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA provides 0.1% fewer home purchase loans in South Carolina in Q4 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

There were 3,205 VA home purchases in South Carolina in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2022, totaling $1.1 billion in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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In-state students at Clemson University paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Clemson University, in Clemson, were $15,558 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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209 people die from diseases of the heart in South Carolina during week ending Dec. 24

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

There were 209 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Carolina in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 21.6% of total deaths by all causes in South Carolina.

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VA provides 3,205 home purchase loans in South Carolina in Q4 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

There were 3,205 VA home purchase loans issued in South Carolina in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2022 totaling $1.1 billion, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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69 deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 69 deaths being in South Carolina, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

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South Carolina deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Dec. 17, 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

South Carolina's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 17, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Carolina in Q4 vs. Q3 2022

By Palmetto State News | Jan 1, 2023

The VA issued two Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Carolina during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, compared to 133 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.