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Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina: MidlandsBiz, UpstateBizSC, and LowCountryBizSC. Alan reviews big and small economic development announcements for S.C. in 2024.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Aundrea Loftley about using a continuous glucose monitor for diabetes management. Dr. Loftley is an Associate Professor of Medicine and an endocrinologist at MUSC.

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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 16, 2024: host Gavin Jackson has a conversation with Wall Street Journal reporter and New York Times bestselling author Valerie Bauerlein on her book The Devil at his Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty.

Tropical Storm Sara continues slowly, moving toward the west just north of Honduras. Sarah will continue to move barely through the day on Saturday and Sunday. On Sunday, it will start to take a more west-northwestern turn, traveling over the Yucatán Peninsula. Sara will make landfall in Belize early Sunday and travel over the southern mountains of this country. The southern region of Belize is mountainous, with the highest peak, Doyle’s Delight, reaching slightly over 3600 feet.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The banker who prosecutors said helped Alex Murdaugh move millions of dollars around to avoid detection of his thefts in exchange for a share of the money had his conviction and seven-year prison sentence overturned on appeal Thursday.

Republican J.D. Chaplin will be the next State Senator for District 29, following a recount in a race in which both candidates were separated by fewer than 300 votes after the Nov. 5 election.