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Preservation in a Changing Climate: Adapting Historic Resources for the Future

Preservation in a Changing Climate: Adapting Historic Resources for the Future

In the face of climate change, historic properties must adapt or risk being lost. While this challenge is not new, its urgency is growing. For the last five years Salem, Massachusetts, a coastal city with many waterfront historic buildings, has...

Owner:  American Government
Your credit history could be costing you more to drive

Your credit history could be costing you more to drive

Medical student Alexis Blake paid for her car in cash, has no credit cards and went to college on scholarship. Her car insurance rates were increasing by hundreds of dollars per year. She researched whether her non-existent credit rating was the...

Owner:  American Government
Rekor Technology Powers South Carolina “Virtual Weigh Stations,” Wins State Technology Innovation Award, Establishing a Near 100 Percent Perfect Overweight-Truck Targeting Model That Other States Can Follow
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Hard Freeze Warning Issued for Western and Central South Carolina as Temperatures Drop Into the 20s

Hard Freeze Warning Issued for Western and Central South Carolina as Temperatures Drop Into the 20s

SALUDA, S.C. — Residents across Western and Central South Carolina — including Aiken, Saluda, Barnwell, and Edgefield counties — are being warned to prepare for a hard freeze early Tuesday morning, as the coldest air of the season sweeps through...

Owner:  Ralph Shealy
57 kids were charged with murder last year. South Carolina lawmakers say youth crime needs to be addressed.

57 kids were charged with murder last year. South Carolina lawmakers say youth crime needs to be addressed.

In its first meeting on Wednesday, the committee reviewed new data from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. COLUMBIA, S.C. — State lawmakers are taking a closer look at the rise in youth gun violence, in a newly formed House Ad Hoc...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Clear bag policy announced for park in South Carolina

Clear bag policy announced for park in South Carolina

Columbia's Finlay Park to reopen with clear bag policy this month IT’S TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES. YOUR TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE ARE STARTING WITH THE ANNUAL YAM JAM, WHICH IS...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Redwood opens second US battery recycling plant

Redwood opens second US battery recycling plant

Battery recycling firm Redwood Materials has kicked off production at its new US$3.5bn South Carolina facility capable of recovering 20,000 metric tonnes of critical minerals annually. The company, led by Tesla Co-Founder JB Straubel, now operates...

Owner:  Gareth Owen Davies
Plastics recycling is in trouble

Plastics recycling is in trouble

Key Insights Many large consumer product companies are falling short of the plastics recycling targets they set several years ago. Observers say this failure has contributed to hard times for the companies that process plastic waste into recycled...

Owner:  Environmental Health Sciences
UN Chief Scolds Nations for Failing Climate Goals Ahead of COP30 Summit

UN Chief Scolds Nations for Failing Climate Goals Ahead of COP30 Summit

PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please send...

Owner:  Real News Project Inc
Tesla Co-Founder's Battery Recycling Plant Starts Production

Tesla Co-Founder's Battery Recycling Plant Starts Production

November 6, 2025 9:57 AM, EST [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Redwood Materials Inc., a battery recycling venture led by Tesla Inc. co-founder JB Straubel, has begun operations at a $3.5 billion factory in South...

Owner:  Chris Spear
How South Carolina Christmas tree farms are enduring weather extremes

How South Carolina Christmas tree farms are enduring weather extremes

At Christmas tree farms across South Carolina, preparations are well underway for the onslaught of customers, despite trees battling weather extremes - from hurricanes to droughts and everything in between. Unlike major growers in Oregon and North...

Owner:  American Government
South Carolina 50 Fastest Growing Companies for 2025

South Carolina 50 Fastest Growing Companies for 2025

Fifty South Carolina-headquartered companies with an impact that resonates far beyond the Palmetto State were honored last month for their contributions to the state’s economy. The 50 Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina recognition was...

Owner:  Intergrated Media Publishing
Tigerville Elementary named South Carolina Blue Ribbon School

Tigerville Elementary named South Carolina Blue Ribbon School

Tigerville Elementary School was named a 2025 South Carolina Blue Ribbon School. The program honors public and private schools for their academic excellence and successful progress in closing achievement gaps. Schools are selected based on student...

Owner:  Mark B. Johnston
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