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News from June 2023

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South Carolina: 13 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending May 27

By Palmetto State News | Jun 15, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 13 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 27.

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Senator Scott Speaks at Palmetto Boys State

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 15, 2023

On June 12, Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) addressed Palmetto Boys State members at Anderson University.

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Attorney General Alan Wilson challenges California truck ban

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 15, 2023

Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a coalition of 19 states challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) decision to allow California to illegally ban tractor-trailers and heavy-duty vehicles by forcing truckers to buy zero-emission trucks and mandating net-zero emissions standards, which would regulate trucking out of existence

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CDC estimates 208 people age 85 and older in South Carolina died during week ending May 27

By Palmetto State News | Jun 14, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 208 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 27.

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North Myrtle Beach Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charges

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 14, 2023

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Alex Gomez, 42, of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., on one charge connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor

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Gaffney Bakery, LLC establishing operations in Cherokee County

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 14, 2023

Gaffney Bakery, LLC and its partners On June 7, 2023, announced plans to establish operations in Cherokee County. The company’s $96 million investment will create more than 260 new jobs

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End of life: South Carolina deaths during week ending May 27 did not exceed death expectancy

By Palmetto State News | Jun 13, 2023

South Carolina's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 283 people in 75-84 age group in South Carolina died during week ending May 27

By Palmetto State News | Jun 13, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 283 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Gov. Henry McMaster, SCDHHS Release Update on Mental Health Counselors in S.C. Schools

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 13, 2023

Governor Henry McMaster and South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) Director Robby Kerr today provided an update on the significant progress being made in improving access to mental health counselors in South Carolina's schools

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Colleton County Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* and Related Charges

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 13, 2023

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Michael Patrick Lies, 31, of Walterboro, S.C., on 10 charges connected to the attempted sexual exploitation of a minor

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Governor Henry McMaster, SCDHHS to Make Behavioral Health Announcement in Florence

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 13, 2023

Governor Henry McMaster will be joined by representatives from the S.C. Department of Health and Human Services

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Graham, Senators Reintroduce Legislation To Combat 'Smash-And-Grab

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 12, 2023

On June 8, 23 U.S. Senators reintroduced the Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Protection Act of 2023 to address the unacceptably high number of “smash-and-grab” thefts targeted at federally licensed gun dealers by enhancing penalties for criminals who steal firearms from federally licensed firearms and ammunition dealers.

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Week of May 27: 206 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Jun 12, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 206 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Itron expanding Oconee County operations

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 12, 2023

Gov. Henry McMaster and the S.C. Department of Commerce On June 7, 2023 announced that Itron, a global industrial Internet of Things (IoT) leader that innovates the way utilities and cities manage energy and water, plans to expand its Oconee County operations

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Attorney General Alan Wilson urges FCC to clarify rules concerning consent for telemarketing robocalls and texts

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 12, 2023

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is joining a coalition of 28 state attorneys general calling on the Federal Communications Commission to clarify the federal rules requiring telemarketers to obtain consent between an individual consumer and one specific seller or business entity before making telemarketing robocalls and texts

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Week ending May 27 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Jun 11, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 200 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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South Carolina deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 27

By Palmetto State News | Jun 11, 2023

South Carolina's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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South Carolina: 12 Hispanic lives lost in week ending May 20

By Palmetto State News | Jun 11, 2023

There were 12 Hispanic people who died in South Carolina in the week ending May 20, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Attorney General Alan Wilson brings action against Coinbase for violating South Carolina securities laws

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 10, 2023

Attorney General Alan Wilson announced On June 06, that his office’s Securities Division has taken action against Coinbase Global, Inc. and Coinbase, Inc. for allegedly breaking South Carolina law by selling unregistered securities to South Carolina investors

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South Carolina: 43 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died during week ending May 27

By Palmetto State News | Jun 10, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 43 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 27.