South Carolina’s April unemployment hits five year low
South Carolina’s jobless rate fell to 8.0 percent in April, the lowest in five years, with Aiken County down 0.68 points, as state officials credit hiring for the summer tourist season. The decline marks SC’s best month-to-month drop since May 1987, while national rate eased to 7.5 percent.
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Gullah Geechee panel advances management plan region wide
CONWAY The Gullah Geechee Heritage Corridor Commission approved a plan to preserve slave descendant culture along the Southeast coast and will seek an executive director and partners. The corridor covers parts of the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida from Jacksonville, N C to just south of Jacksonville, Florida. Commission Chairman Ron Daise praised growing awareness and the plan reflecting Gullah Geechee voices.
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