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December 21, 2016

Hitt: S.C. economic development pipeline ‘strong’

On the day state and local officials celebrated China Jushi’s plans to invest $300 million and create 400 jobs in Richland County, about 70 miles to the north CompuCom Systems…

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December 20, 2016

Here’s a twist: China brings textile jobs to USA

WASHINGTON A Chinese fiber manufacturer is opening a plant in South Carolina, an investment that counters President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign criticism of Beijing for allegedly stealing American jobs. South Carolina…

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Solar beginning to power growth in South Carolina

South Carolina ranked ninth among states in terms of solar photovoltaic installations in the second quarter of 2016. It’s a huge jump from its 36th position in 2015. The ranking…

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Labon launching first U.S. facility in Orangeburg County, S.C. USA

China’s leading textile manufacturer investing $3.1 million in Orangeburg facility ORANGEBURG, S.C. – December 20, 2016 – Shanghai Labon Technical Fiber Co., LTD, the leading technical fiber and textile manufacturer…

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December 19, 2016

Tomson honored for service

Chester Tomson has an easy-going spirit, but his long history in social service shows he’s determined to help those in his community, particularly the elderly and disabled. Tomson, 80, has…

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December 16, 2016

Jobless rate lowest in decade

Bamberg County’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest point in more than 11 years last month. Orangeburg County had the lowest rate in nearly a decade. Bamberg County had the…

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