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Growth in the Upstate is exhausting the 864 area code. The number could max out by the end of next year.

Upstate to get new area code

South Carolina is getting a fourth area code. New phone numbers issued in much of the Upstate will soon begin with area code 821. The new area code will mingle among the current 864 that begins...

Rock Hill finalizes big changes to the city's short-term rental rules

The Rock Hill City Council Monday formalized new rules surrounding short-term rentals (STRs) – properties rentable for less than a month, often listed on websites such as Airbnb and Vrbo. The new...
GOP presidential hopeful Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, in Bluffton, S.C. Haley is among a cluster of Republican candidates competing for second place in a GOP Republican primary thus far largely dominated by former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Koch network endorses Nikki Haley in Republican presidential primary

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans for Prosperity, the political arm of the powerful Koch network, formally endorsed Nikki Haley's presidential campaign on Tuesday, promising to commit its nationwide army of...
Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump gestures with South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster during halftime in an NCAA college football game between the University of South Carolina and Clemson Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Donald Trump draws cheers, some boos in Haley's backyard at Clemson-South Carolina football game

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Donald Trump used college football rivalry weekend to bask among his supporters in a state and region that are key to his presidential fortunes, while trying to upstage his...
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