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News for the Carolinas
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
The House Agriculture Committee has approved a sweeping farm bill that would trim the $80 billion-a-year food stamp program.
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Saturday, May 11, 2013
Justine Roberts has opened the Marion Fashion and Arts Complex on Main Street in downtown Marion. After she lost her business to a fire in 2011, she bought a space the size of a warehouse to help other struggling businesses.
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Saturday, April 27, 2013
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper notified Gov. Pat McCrory and legislative leaders on Friday how much money was going to state coffers and the Golden LEAF Foundation, which politicians established to help tobacco-growing regions transition their economies.
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Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Linda Barton, 62, of Bennettsville, pled guilty in federal court in Florence, to theft of government funds, according to United States Attorney Bill Nettles.
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Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Nearly 1.5 million people have signed up for a year of credit monitoring offered by South Carolina after the hacking of the Revenue Department's computer system last year.
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Friday, March 22, 2013
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday it will close 149 air traffic control towers because of federal budget cuts. The tower at Grand Strand Airport in North Myrtle Beach is on the list to close.
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Monday, March 18, 2013
Hundreds of seniors looking for work were at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center Monday.
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Thursday, March 14, 2013
ICE Recycling LLC has expanded its operations in Florence County. The $1.05 million investment is expected to generate 15 jobs.
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
In Tuesday night's State of Union address, President Obama proposed raising the federal minimum hourly wage from $7.25 to $9, which could mean some changes for local businesses
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Tuesday night, Hartsville City Council approved an incentive package for a major hotel.
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013
The Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA) (http://www.pdrta.org/) is faced with cutting services and between 40 to 50 jobs due to lack of funding.
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Monday, February 11, 2013
The Northeastern Strategic Alliance (NESA) held its first Economic Development Regional Review and Resources Conference at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Theater in Florence Monday.
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Monday, February 11, 2013
WestJet Airlines is the new carrier coming to Myrtle Beach International Airport on May 2nd 2013.
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Friday, February 08, 2013
NewsChannel 15 has learned the Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA) plans to cut nearly 70% of its budget due to revenue shortfalls, according to PDRTA board chairperson Ed Robinson.
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Friday, February 01, 2013
U.S. employers added 157,000 jobs in January and hiring was stronger over the past two years than previously thought, providing reassurance that the job market held steady while economic growth sputtered.
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