Fort Jackson Troops Head to Somalia for UN Mission
A 125 strong Fort Jackson transportation unit departs for Somalia to support the United Nations Operation Continue Hope. The 10th Transportation Company will deliver food and water for up to six months using large trailers. Troops carry loaded weapons and face ongoing security risks as they support humanitarian relief efforts.
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Columbia
Fort Jackson
United States
Somalia
10Th Transportation Company
United Nation
U.N
U.S
Brenda Gawry
Charleston
John R. Reitzenl
Fort
Red Cross
Bubba
Mercedes Benz Execs Weigh U S Plant Site Choices
Mercedes Benz executives will narrow down locations for a proposed 300 million U S car plant next week. The State newspaper in Columbia reports South Carolina is among top sites alongside North Carolina Virginia and Georgia with sites near Columbia Richburg and Chester tied to rail access and incentives from state officials.
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Columbia
Mercedes-Benz
U.S
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Frank Newman
State Developent Board
Bob Royall
State Ports Authority
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Chester County
Richburg
Lancaster and Chester Railroad
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State Wins 9.7 Million Grant For Math and Science
South Carolina receives a five year National Science Foundation grant to link public schools with universities and technical colleges. Thirteen regional centers will provide equipment, teacher training, and advisory services overseen by the Governor's Math and Sciences Advisory Board.
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Olumbia
South Carolina
National Science Foundation
Children of
Paul Huray
University of South Carolina
Charleston Navy Deed Clash Over Base Ownership
If the Charleston Naval operations close the site local officials say deeds could revert property to the city while naval officials dispute this. Some fear mothballing the base would cost jobs and block reuse of the facilities.
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Columbia
U.S. Navy
Charleston
Naval
Philadelphia
Hardee Clark
Governor's
Charleston County Register of
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