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Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · Georgetown County

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Charleston SC Port Hits Cruise Record Amid Tourism Boom

Charleston's Union Pier welcomed a record number of cruise ships this spring, fueling a surge in visitor spending and local business revenue. Ships like Virgin Voyages' Valiant Lady set new benchmarks for size and passenger volume. Initially reported by ABC News 4, the trend signals a bright post-Carnival era for South Carolina's tourism economy.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

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Boeing Breaks Ground on $1B Expansion in North Charleston

Boeing has broken ground on a $1 billion expansion at its North Charleston campus, poised to ramp up 787 Dreamliner production amid surging global demand. The project promises over 1,000 new jobs in the Lowcountry, bolstering South Carolina's aerospace dominance. With construction underway, the Palmetto State eyes sustained economic growth.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

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