(The Center Square) – Outer bands of Hurricane Erin are at the shores of the Carolinas, the National Hurricane Center said in its 5 p.m. report on Wednesday.
Category 2 Erin has maximum sustained winds of 110 mph and... Read more
(The Center Square) – High tide peak storm surges from Hurricane Erin are forecast from 1 to 3 feet between South Carolina and Virginia, and 2 to 4 feet on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
Erin at 8... Read more
(The Center Square) – Charlotte-headquartered Duke Energy would like to get federal and state permissions to enjoin Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress in the Carolinas, saying it could save customers more than $1 billion over 10 years.
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(The Center Square) – Passenger train service involving routes to Chicago, Miami and New York is on hold because of a coal train derailment in northeastern North Carolina on Sunday.
The CSX train pulling 28 loaded cars of coal... Read more
(The Center Square) – More than $3,000 in tax cut savings is projected on average for South Carolinians, a report from The Tax Foundation says.
Long range, more than 11,000 jobs are forecast to be added in the state... Read more
(The Center Square) – Erin, once a Category 5 hurricane over the weekend that more than doubled wind speed to nearly 160 mph, on Monday morning remained on a path to miss landfall of the United States though not without forcing evacuations in North Carolina.
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(The Center Square) – Erin will miss the southeastern coast, the National Hurricane Center says.
Upgraded from tropical storm to the Atlantic basin’s first hurricane of the season Friday morning, Erin at 2 p.m. Eastern was packing maximum sustained... Read more
(The Center Square) – Coastline states of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina may be poised to miss a major hurricane.
The National Hurricane Center, an arm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, on Thursday morning was... Read more
(The Center Square) − The South continues to lead the nation in construction backlog length, suggesting strong economic performance, according to new data from Associated Builders and Contractors.
“Backlog is longer in the South because contractors are busier,” ABC... Read more
(The Center Square) - GE Appliances announced a $3 billion investment over the next five years to increase production at facilities across the country.
The appliance manufacturer, whose parent company is China-based Haier, will begin with increased production at... Read more
(The Center Square) – Major hurricane status, with wind speeds greater than 110 mph, is expected by Saturday morning just north of the Dominican Republic as Tropical Storm Erin on Tuesday churned across the Atlantic Ocean toward the United States.
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(The Center Square) – Southeastern coastlines of the United States are alert for the potential of Hurricane Erin as the first of the season in the Atlantic Basin.
The National Hurricane Center on Monday morning has forecast what is... Read more
(The Center Square) – A South Carolina judge has dismissed a climate change lawsuit brought by the city of Charleston against two dozen oil and gas companies.
Judge Roger Young of the Court of Common Pleas granted the companies’... Read more
(The Center Square) – Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson have taken up Texas’ fight to enforce its immigration law.
The two prosecutors, both from states where points of entry from other counties... Read more
(The Center Square) – Increased deficits for farmers and obstacles for producers seeking to enroll in the H-2A visa program are cited in a letter from a portion of the congressional delegation in the Carolinas.
Republican U.S. Sens. Ted... Read more
(The Center Square) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to purchase $230 million of food from American farmers to distribute to food and nutritional assistance programs across the country.
“USDA is proud to play a role in not... Read more
(The Center Square) - Agencies across the federal government are developing data centers across the United States and implementing AI technology in health research after the announcement of President Donald Trump’s AI Action Plan on last week.
The AI... Read more
(The Center Square) – Months after Hurricane Helene left a long path of destruction in Georgia, a state House of Representatives committee studying disaster mitigation recommended a statewide office of resilience.
A new study set to come out in... Read more
(The Center Square) – Rescue and recovery personnel from 13 states are assisting Texas with recovery efforts in the aftermath of a deadly July 4 flash flood event that killed at least 119, with at least 173 reported missing.
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(The Center Square) – Tim Walz and Wes Moore came to South Carolina earlier. This week it is Gavin Newsom. Andy Beshear is on the schedule, too.
The sitting governors are in the mix as candidates for the 2028... Read more
