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Monday, April 08, 2013  The mogul behind the Charlotte Motor Speedway is trying to resurrect his lawsuit against local officials, claiming they reneged on an offer of $80 million in incentives for upgrades and a new drag strip.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Gov. Nikki Haley's proposed budget would spend more money on computer security and law enforcement.

Friday, August 10, 2012  An environmental group says South Carolina's coal-fired power plants and paper mills are keeping the state among the nation's worst industrial polluters.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  A program started to help South Carolina residents make their homes more energy-efficient and lower their utility bills without putting any money down is going national.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  A major entrance to Fort Jackson will be closed for almost three months for upgrades this year.

Monday, February 06, 2012  Mayor Randy Halfacre is set to present the State of Town Address Monday evening.

Wednesday, December 07, 2011  Can you hear me now?  Thanks to several mobile upgrades, the popular phrase will not be a problem for AT&T customers.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010  In a four to one vote, the council approved the two percent increase that would fund upgrades and rising costs on their end.