Nikki Haley is fighting an impossible battle against Donald Trump. It s not the first time. Haley made her political career in S.C. by digging in her heels.
Joe W. “Rocky” Pearce Jr. s resume includes being the youngest mayor in Florence’s history, chairing the county’s economic development board and running a national insurance agency, among many other things.
FLORENCE, SC — Joe W. "Rocky" Pearce, Jr. will be honored as The School Foundation’s Distinguished Graduate at the 23rd Annual School Foundation Celebration Gala Sept. 26, foundation officials announced.
On Friday, April 9, the North Charleston terminal welcomed its first container ship, the Yorktown Express, which unloaded around 1,000 containers, many filled with automotive cargo. The 3,237 TEU containership is owned by Hapag-Lloyd USA LLC and homeported in Yorktown, Va.
The HLT, which sits along the Cooper River, is the first terminal to open in the U.S. since 2009.
Gov. Henry McMaster said in a statement that the Leatherman Terminal opening is a significant achievement highlighting South Carolina’s strengths and he congratulated all those who worked on the project.
“The Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal is an investment in the future of South Carolina that will spur economic development, create jobs, and further our state’s position as an international business destination for years to come,” McMaster said.