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7:30 am on Wednesday May 25, 2011
The other sting of hurricanes: Wind, hail insurance rates on the rise in Beaufort County
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If you could insure Hunting Island beach, I certainly wouldn't want to pay the bill.
It seems as there is one thing scarier to Beaufort County residents than the threat of a hurricane this season — paying more for insurance.
The threat of...
2:49 am on Friday January 22, 2010
As folks strain, Charleston utility bills continue their rise
Image by Flickr user roberthuffstutterNot only have water and electric rates been getting more expensive in the Charleston area, but cable, too.
And while I'll agree that cable TV isn't exactly a necessity of life, I do see how a rise in rate makes...
10:55 am on Thursday October 1, 2009
SCE&G rates increasing to fund construction of nuclear reactors (updated)
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An electric rate increase of 1.1% has been approved for South Carolina Electric and Gas Company's construction of two new nuclear reactors.
The two reactors are set to be built near Jenkinsville...
6:16 am on Sunday May 24, 2009
Charleston approves ambulance rate hike
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The Post and Courier reports that while Charleston County Council decided not to raise taxes in general, they did permit a hike in the cost of using a Charleston County ambulance is...
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