Monday, May 20, 2013

Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Myrtle Beach and Florence

News for the Carolinas
  • Thumbnail Image
    Friday, October 19, 2012  South Carolina's unemployment rate has gone down by one half of a percentage point. The Department of Employment and Workforce said Friday the state's jobless rate was 9.1 percent in September.
  • Thumbnail Image
    Thursday, January 12, 2012  The director of South Carolina's unemployment agency is scheduled to tell senators his plans to toughen rules for people drawing jobless benefits.
  • Thumbnail Image
    Friday, June 17, 2011  Out of 46 SC counties, three in the MB/Pee Dee area ranked in the top 10 for highest unemployment rates in the state. Meanwhile, the summer tourist season seems to be having an impact on local job markets.
  • Thumbnail Image
    Friday, May 20, 2011  South Carolina's unemployment rate has dropped for the fourth straight month. The two counties at the top of the list for the highest unemployment rate are in our area.
  • Friday, May 06, 2011  Employers added more than 200,000 jobs in April for the third straight month, the biggest hiring spree in five years. But the unemployment rate rose to 9 percent in part because some people resumed looking for work.
  • Tuesday, April 19, 2011  South Carolina's jobless rate was 9.9% in March, compared with 10.2% in February. The national unemployment rate was 8.8% for March.
more stories
Follow Carolina Live
Get news and weather notifications on your phone by downloading the iPhone or Android app below
Sign up to get alerts and updates for breaking news, severe weather, and deals:
submit
ADVERTISEMENT
Special Features
Win $500 here
Click here to see how you can win $500
Click here to get season passes
Click here to see how you can get season passes
Click here to get the Mobile App
Click here to get the Mobile App
Arbor One SCISA Spotlight
Click here to see the most recent SCISA spotlight