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Kevlar helps Strengthen SC's business friendly image
Today off Cyprus Gardens Road in Berkeley County, DuPont held the official opening of its new Kevlar manufacturing facility. It's a fabric that is stronger than steel. It's also helping to put more muscle into South Carolina's business friendly image.
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New law aims to reduce copper thefts
Copper theft continues to be a huge problem in South Carolina, as thieves tear up thousands of dollars worth of air conditioners and other equipment to get a few dollars worth of copper.
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Italian company bringing 50 jobs, plant to Laurens
An Italian company that makes thermal spray coatings says it's bringing a new manufacturing facility and 50 jobs to Laurens County.
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Boeing Charleston celebrates construction milestone, brings jobs
The final piece of steel was put into place on the 1.1 million-square-foot structure less than a year after the November 2009 groundbreaking.
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Charleston County expands recycling to include all plastic containers
That means all plastics, except plastic wrap, plastic bags (called plastic film within the recycling industry) and Styrofoam, will be collected.
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Work starting to peak at Boeing plant in North Charleston
The blast of a bull horn marks another milestone for the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner plant, as the first steel column is placed in the North Charleston massive assembly building.
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Turn your scrap metal into cash
We all have what's considered "junk" lying around. An old lawnmower maybe, or some old tools. And while most of us consider the items pretty worthless, you might want to re-consider.
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South Carolina seismometers record Haitian quake
The powerful and deadly Haiti earthquake that occurred Tuesday afternoon was felt here in the Lowcountry.
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One-tank escapes for seven cities
This summer, the key words are "quick" and "easy." But you still want a trip that delivers. So, hit the road! These seven drives are real getaways -- even if they take you only a few hours from home.
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MUSC receives state recycling award
The Sustainability Program at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) was selected by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) as the 2008 winner of the Outstanding College or University Waste Reduction and Recycling Program.
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Georgetown steel mill will shut down for the 2nd time in just a few months
240 employees will lose three weeks of pay.
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Obama says he's alarmed by deteriorating economy
President Barack Obama says he's alarmed at how fast the U.S. economy has deteriorated and that worrying about it keeps him up at night.
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Daschle asks Americans for health care stories
The man heading up President-elect Barack Obama's health care reform is planning to seize on the good will toward the incoming administration to push through changes.
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Factory orders down
Factory orders drop more than expected in October.
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$422M titanium factory coming to South Carolina
The state Commerce Department announced Wednesday that American Titanium Works plans to employ 320 people at its new mill in Laurens County.
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Ground Zero ceremony marks 9/11
Tributes marked by national ceremonies in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania, where terrorists attacked in the morning hours.
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Memorials set to mark 9/11 anniversary
On the seventh anniversary of 9/11, the country remembers the 2,975 victims in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania with national ceremonies while in the midst of creating permanent memorials at each site.
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Suspicious Fire Destroys History
Police are investigating two fires in the same historic part of the Lowcountry: the latest just overnight. They have ruled both of the blazes that leveled parts of Cypress Campground as suspicious.
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Steel Company in Sumter County
A company that processes steel into industrial products has announced plans to build a $10 million plant in Sumter County that will create 65 new jobs.
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Toxic Chemical Spill
A chemical spill near Harleyville shut down Interstate 26 in both directions. News 2 gives you the basics of the spill and how drivers responded to the tedious wait.
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Santee Cooper raises cost of coal-fired power plant
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