Tourism signs to aid rural South Carolina attractions
South Carolina will install blue directional signs to guide visitors to rural tourist and agricultural sites. Eligible businesses must be open to the public, accessible from paved highways, and offer unique experiences, with first applications due by Oct. 30. Signs post after approvals and fees are paid.
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South Carolina
State Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Tourism Bureau
Duane Parrish
Tourism Department
Kelly Coakley
Agriculture Department
State Transportation Department
PRT
Agriculture
Department
Transportation Department
Charleston forum on air guns for offshore energy exploration
Advocates and opponents clash at a Charleston forum hosted by Oceana and the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy to discuss air guns used for offshore oil and gas exploration and their impact on marine life including dolphins and whales.
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Charleston
College of Charleston
Oceana
Ocean Conservation Group
Southern Alliance For Clean Energy
Plastic recycler brings jobs to Chester County
A Chinese company JN Fibers Inc will open a $45 million plant in Richburg South Carolina. The facility will hire more than 300 workers, renovate an existing building and start hiring next summer for a fall 2014 opening. Fibers supplies upholstery fibers for autos furniture and home items aided by an $800,000 rural infrastructure grant and job development credits.
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Richburg
Chester County
JN Fibers Inc
South Carolina
Fire guts eight historic Georgetown waterfront buildings
An early morning blaze on Front Street in Georgetown destroyed at least eight historic riverfront buildings and left seven families homeless. The fire began around 5:30 a.m. and spread through tightly packed wooden fronts, with ladders used to rescue residents. no injuries or deaths were reported. The South Carolina Maritime Museum building sprinkler system helped halt the flames, keeping Georgetown’s clock tower safe as fire crews remained vigilant.
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Georgetown
Front Street
Joey
Tanner
South Carolina Maritime Museum
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