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Orangeburg County getting federal help from President Obama

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Friday, December 16, 2011 Hundreds of jobs in construction are coming to Orangeburg County thanks to a federal grant from the Obama Administration. Friday morning Federal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez announcing a federal transportation grant awarded to the county.

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