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The Times and Democrat
April 1, 2018
Orangeburg officials gathered on a cleared piece of land on North Road in February, ready to break ground on a new recreation complex. That scene was repeated Friday, ... A renovated South Carolina Motorplex, formerly Orangeburg Dragstrip, opened in February. It drew an estimated 10,000 people.
The Times and Democrat
March 30, 2018
Orangeburg County Administration Harold Young said, "We have some longstanding politicians that have been in their positions and I appreciate all that Mr. Cleckley has done to move the county forward over the course of the years. I wish him well on his retirement and any activity that he undertakes.
The State
March 25, 2018
One person was killed and five more were hospitalized following a two-vehicle collision early Sunday morning. The crash occurred shortly after midnight on Fredcon Road in Orangeburg County, just outside of Eutawville, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol Cpl. Sonny Collins. The collisionÃâà...
WIS
March 25, 2018
One charged in fatal Orangeburg County crash killed 17-year-old ... (Source: Orangeburg County Detention Center) ... collision that occurred after midnight just over three miles east of Eutawville Sunday morning and claimed the life of one passenger, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
FITSNews
March 22, 2018
A former deputy with the Orangeburg, S.C. sheriff's office has been arrested and charged with misconduct in office after allegedly engaging in “illicit activities with females” connected to the agency's criminal investigations. Jason Kip Nelson, 36, of Orangeburg, S.C. has been charged with one count ofÃâà...
Waste Today Magazine
March 14, 2018
Ecomelida Inc., the United States subsidiary of China-based Zhangzhou Sanlida Environmental Technology Corp., has announced plans to locate its first facility in North America in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. The new facility is expected to be operational by the fourth quarter of 2018 and to create 200 new jobs,Ãâà...
Commercial Property Executive
March 14, 2018
Ecomelida, doing business as Federated Enterprises, has acquired a 200,350-square-foot industrial building in Orangeburg, S.C., from Federal-Mogul Corp. Binswanger represented the seller in the transaction. The asset is located at 2084 Rowesville Road, just eight miles from Interstate 26, 22 miles fromÃâà...
The Times and Democrat
March 14, 2018
Day is the third person to die due to a traffic accident in Orangeburg County this year. This time last year, there were five highway-related fatalities in Orangeburg County. As of March 11, 145 people have died on South Carolina's highways, compared to 193 highway deaths during the same time period inÃâà...
Live 5 News
March 14, 2018
One person died Monday afternoon in an Orangeburg County crash, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The victim was driving a 1986 Chevy truck and traveling north on Highway 453 shortly before 4 p.m. when a 2014 Chevy Sedan tried to cross the road and hit the driver's side door,Ãâà...
The Tand D.com
March 11, 2018
South Carolina attorney Bill Connor will celebrate the grand opening of his new Orangeburg law offices and his 12 years of practice now under the name ... of regular U.S. Army service, five years in S.C. Army National Guard (including a 16-month mobilization to Afghanistan in which he served as the seniorÃâà...
The State
March 11, 2018
Interstate 26 in Orangeburg reopened Saturday morning after a fatal crash involving a tractor trailer shut down all westbound traffic and caused a bridge to be torn down Friday. The S.C. Department of Transportation worked overnight to demolish part of the bridge spanning the westbound lanes near mileÃâà...
The State
March 9, 2018
The tractor-trailer was traveling west near exit 154 when it crossed into the median and struck the support structure of a bridge, according to Lance Cpl. Judd Jones of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The truck driver, identified by the Orangeburg County Coroner's Office as Travis Hall, 46, of Wagner, wasÃâà...
The Times and Democrat
March 3, 2018
Orangeburg Dragstrip now S.C. Motorplex, draws 10,000 fans. By GENE ... The old Orangeburg Dragstrip reopened last weekend as the South Carolina Motorplex, drawing an estimated 10,000 people. ... "South Carolina is a hotbed for racing so why not put it someplace where there is a large interest?
The State
December 31, 1999
Carson Harmon, 25, was charged with felony DUI involving death, according to Lance Cpl. Judd Jones of the South Carolina Highway Patrol. One person was killed and five more were hospitalized following the two-vehicle collision that occurred in Orangeburg County Sunday morning. The crash occurredÃâà...
Island Packet
December 31, 1999
The tractor-trailer was traveling west near exit 154 when it crossed into the median and struck the support structure of a bridge, according to Lance Cpl. Judd Jones of the S.C. Highway Patrol. The truck driver, identified by the Orangeburg County Coroner's Office as Travis Hall, 46, of Wagner, wasÃâà...
Live 5 News
December 31, 1999
Hattie Edwards, 86, hasn't been seen since Thursday just before noon at a truck stop on Highway 301. Edwards is described as 5-foot-2 inches tall and weighing around 150 pounds. She was driving a tan Kia Forte. “If anyone has any information on Mrs. Edwards' location, please call us or your local lawÃâà...
Area Development Online
December 31, 1999
“We're excited to welcome Ecomelida to the South Carolina business community. Any time another company chooses to call South Carolina home, it's a testament to our great workforce and business-friendly environment. The 200 jobs they're bringing to Orangeburg County will be a tremendous, positiveÃâà...
Business Facilities Magazine
December 31, 1999
Ecomelida, Inc. plans to locate its first North American operations in Orangeburg, SC. The company, a U.S. subsidiary of China-based ... South Carolina's Coordinating Council for Economic Development approved job development credits related to the project. A $750,000 Rural Infrastructure Fund grantÃâà...
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