Southern Current launching new solar projects in Darlington County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Southern Current, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is expanding its solar farm portfolio with new facilities in Darlington County. The company is investing in a total of 17 individual projects within Darlington County, bringing a collective capital investment of $340 million. “Southern Current is proud to make Darlington County home to many of our projects,” said...
Narcotics Investigation
According to Sheriff Tony Chavis, Investigators with the Drug Enforcement Unit arrested Fenandio Sherwin Isaac, 32, of Darlington on Tuesday. Investigators located Isaac in a vehicle near the intersection of Juleswood Dr. and Franklin St. in possession of approximately 1 ounce of cocaine and approximately 1 pound of marijuana. Investigators also seized approximately $1,900 in connection to the bust. Isaac has been charged with...
Sonoco declares regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco last week announced a $.41 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on September 10, 2018, to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2018. According to Rob Tiede, president and chief executive officer, this is the 373rd consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. About Sonoco Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE:SON) is a global...
Back to School Savings Tips and Tricks
By South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis It’s that time of year! The season of searching for #2 pencils, brightly colored binders, and that oh-so- special book bag is here. It’s an exciting time, full of anticipation for school-aged children and their parents. But as the first day of school approaches, families often find shopping for crucial school supplies comes with a heavy price tag. Parents can end up unloading hundreds of...
Group participates in inaugural influencer certification program
Eleven influencers from South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Illinois participated in the inaugural Champion Influence® Coaching Certification Program held at the Hampton Inn & Suites North July 13-15, 2018 in Florence. The Champion Influence® Coaching Certification Program is a three-day weekend intensive, with completion ceremony. Attendees were led through interactive sessions designed to teach them the techniques to...