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Evacuation Orders Issued as Wildfire Grows Near Carolina ForestEvacuation Orders Issued as Wildfire Grows Near Carolina Forest

Evacuation Orders Issued as Wildfire Grows Near Carolina Forest

News Summary A rapidly spreading wildfire has prompted evacuation orders for multiple neighborhoods in Carolina Forest, covering approximately 1,200 acres.…

2 weeks ago
Hurricane Helene’s Aftermath Causes Drop in NC Mountain TourismHurricane Helene’s Aftermath Causes Drop in NC Mountain Tourism

Hurricane Helene’s Aftermath Causes Drop in NC Mountain Tourism

News Summary The impact of Hurricane Helene is reshaping North Carolina's mountain tourism, which experiences a significant decline in visitor…

2 weeks ago
Yemassee Residents Rally as Rhesus Macaque Monkeys EscapeYemassee Residents Rally as Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Escape

Yemassee Residents Rally as Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Escape

News Summary On November 6, 2024, 43 rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility in Yemassee, SC,…

2 weeks ago
Snowstorm Blankets Midlands with Dangerous ConditionsSnowstorm Blankets Midlands with Dangerous Conditions

Snowstorm Blankets Midlands with Dangerous Conditions

News Summary Residents in the Midlands awakened to a winter wonderland as a snowstorm left hazardous driving conditions across the…

2 weeks ago
Greenville Celebrates Michelin’s 50 Years in South CarolinaGreenville Celebrates Michelin’s 50 Years in South Carolina

Greenville Celebrates Michelin’s 50 Years in South Carolina

News Summary Michelin North America, Inc. celebrates its 50-year anniversary in Greenville, South Carolina, showcasing significant economic impact and announcing…

2 weeks ago
Western North Carolina’s Fall Tourism Struggles After Hurricane HeleneWestern North Carolina’s Fall Tourism Struggles After Hurricane Helene

Western North Carolina’s Fall Tourism Struggles After Hurricane Helene

News Summary Western North Carolina faces a significant decline in tourism this fall due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene.…

2 weeks ago
Yemassee’s Great Monkey Escape: All 43 Rhesus Macaques BackYemassee’s Great Monkey Escape: All 43 Rhesus Macaques Back

Yemassee’s Great Monkey Escape: All 43 Rhesus Macaques Back

News Summary In a whimsical turn of events, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from a medical research facility in Yemassee, South…

3 weeks ago
Columbia-Area Ticket Wins $100,000 Prize in Powerball!Columbia-Area Ticket Wins $100,000 Prize in Powerball!

Columbia-Area Ticket Wins $100,000 Prize in Powerball!

News Summary A lucky ticket purchased at a Food Lion supermarket in Irmo, South Carolina, matched four white ball numbers…

3 weeks ago
Networking Event at South Carolina AquariumNetworking Event at South Carolina Aquarium

Networking Event at South Carolina Aquarium

News Summary Charleston is set to host the Business & Brews networking event at the South Carolina Aquarium on Tuesday…

3 weeks ago
Tropical Storm Debby Hits South Carolina: A Community in CrisisTropical Storm Debby Hits South Carolina: A Community in Crisis

Tropical Storm Debby Hits South Carolina: A Community in Crisis

News Summary Tropical Storm Debby made landfall near Bulls Bay, South Carolina, bringing substantial rain and wind, leading to floods…

4 weeks ago