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WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced that the optional standard mileage rate for automobiles driven for business increased by 3 cents on January 1, 2025, while the mileage rates…
The SCDOR will begin accepting 2024 Individual Income Tax returns on January 27, 2025, consistent with the date announced by the IRS. The filing deadline for 2024 returns is May…
By Denise Attaway The southeastern United States’ climate isn’t ideal for chickpeas, but a Clemson University researcher believes she can develop a variety that could serve as a winter cash…
The Citadel’s Summerall Guards have been selected to participate in the 2025 Presidential Inaugural Parade on Monday, January 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Noah Williams, son of Chris and Donna…
RALEIGH, N.C. (January 9, 2024) – As reported, strong winds fueling a fast-moving fire in Southern California have caused structures and homes to be destroyed and many people to lose…
“I would like to remind everyone that we must all stay vigilant and continue working together to help keep our communities safe,” said SLED Chief Mark Keel. “If you see…
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: -Our winter storm is underway; roads will be slick over much of the…
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: -A Winter Storm Warning or Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for most…
By Betsy Finklea The Dillon County Transportation Committee recently approved the next batch of roads to be paved. In October of each year, members of the committee inspect the roads…
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: -A winter storm is on the way to areas north of I-20 starting…
COLUMBIA – Residents in South Carolina should monitor local weather conditions and continue winter safety preparations. Forecasters with the National Weather Service predict a wintry mix of rain, sleet, freezing…
Columbia, S.C. (January 8, 2025)—The South Carolina Department of Transportation has crews mobilized across the state for possible snow and ice impacts associated with Winter Storm Cora. Secretary of Transportation…
Sheriff Jamie Hamilton, the Dillon County Sheriff’s Deputies, and the Dillon County Detention Officers were sworn into office today (Tuesday, January 7) by new Clerk of Court Marquita Britton. A…
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources Key Points: -It looks likely that a winter storm will affect parts of the state,…
FEMA is accepting applications for the National Youth Preparedness Council (YPC) until March 3. The YPC program brings teens interested and engaged in community preparedness together from across the nation….
COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson is warning South Carolina residents seeking to purchase unapproved and compounded products claiming to be tirzepatide and semaglutide. Tirzepatide is the active ingredient…
Happy New Year! I hope that you and your family had a wonderful holiday season and are preparing for all that 2025 has to offer. As we welcome the new…
By Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office S.C. Department of Natural Resources This weekend is looking mostly quiet but next week will be more active. A moisture-starved…