3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (163+ words) FORT MILL, S.C. — Silfab Solar has hired a new corporate director for health and safety. The Fort Mill solar manufacturing facility announced Wednesday that Jamie Watts will lead Silfab’s environmental, health and safety efforts in both South Carolina and Washington state....

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (179+ words) CHARLOTTE — The David & Nicole Tepper Foundation announced a $3.4 million commitment to expand Vision To Learn services across North Carolina and South Carolina. The multiyear initiative will provide no-cost vision care to elementary and middle school students in Raleigh-Durham and Greenville-Spartanburg,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1035+ words) State inspectors had planned to visit the plant to interview workers about two unrelated safety complaints the week of the tragedy, one of the deadliest U.S. workplace accidents in decades. Those plans were disrupted when the tank failed, expelling huge amounts…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (183+ words) Hodo recalled tens of thousands of packages of tofu because they may be contaminated with ink. The Food and Drug Administration said it recalled 75,250 packages of Chili Crisp Lightly Fried Tofu made by Hodo last month. The company said in…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (515+ words) WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a groundbreaking new drug for advanced pancreatic cancer, offering U.S. patients a more effective treatment against one of the deadliest types of cancer. FDA officials gave expedited approval to the first-of-a-kind…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (217+ words) The government says drug prices dropped more than 3% over the last year, the biggest decrease in more than 60 years. According to the Consumer Price Index, the average price has either stayed the same -- or gone down -- every month this year....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (129+ words) WSOC TV Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Daycare worker faces charges following investigation into child assault Manolo’s Bakery owner says he denied entry to former U.S. Border Patrol Commander American…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (156+ words) A Canadian food company is recalling a snack because it may contain undeclared gluten, federal officials announced on Wednesday. People who are allergic or sensitive to gluten are at risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1087+ words) Adoptions are on hold for thousands of dogs and cats in Texas, potentially putting the animals at risk of being euthanized, because of efforts to stop the spread of the New World screwworm, an insect that has crossed the border…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (164+ words) WSOC TV Action 9 helps consumer get tax refund after double health insurance enrollment A woman says she got stuck paying for ‘two’ health insurance policies. A woman told Action 9 that she had an Affordable Care Act plan, switched to…...