South Carolina News

Jim Walter Homes, a fixture in the site-built and modular-home business since 1946, announced today that it is closing all of its offices, including one in Goose Creek.

Business is getting better for Amtrak in North Carolina, and that's getting to be a problem for downtown Raleigh. The capital is blessed with one of the railroad's busiest stops in the Southeast and hobbled with one of its littlest stations. Last year more than 140,000 riders stepped on or off the six trains that stop each day at the modest brick station on West Cabarrus Street. Amtrak offers ...

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