$1M provided for cancer The Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center and the Spaulding-Paolozzi Foundation have provided $1 million to create the Countess Alicia Paolozzi Distinguished Endowed Chair in Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Research.
Coal plant plan fires debate By Staff reports Even as the nation turns its attention to producing environmentally friendly energy through renewable resources, Santee Cooper is poised to construct a 600-megawatt pulverized coal facility near Kingsburg to meet the state’s growing energy demands.
Parish awaits sentencing date By Staff reports Former Charleston Southern University professor Al Parish, who pleaded guilty earlier this month to scamming investors out of nearly $100 million, has yet to receive a sentencing date.
Senator aims to quell illegal immigration By Staff reports State Senate President Pro Tem Glenn McConnell is leading an effort to amend the U.S. Constitution to give states unprecedented authority to control illegal immigrants living within their borders.
Port surpasses federal mandate on clean fuel The S.C. State Ports Authority is making the move to cleaner-burning ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel three years ahead of a federal mandate.
SCE&G balks at bid order SCE&G has asked the state Public Service Commission to reconsider a recent order that requires the state’s regulated electric utilities to issue requests for proposals when seeking additional electricity to fulfill peak generation needs.
