Behold, The Champion Oak
A GEORGETOWN ORIGINAL … Every summer our founding editor Will Folks heads east to Pawleys Island, South Carolina with his growing brood for a few weeks...
SCDOT Shakeup
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POWERFUL COMMISSIONER TO RESIGN … One of South Carolina’s most powerful highway commissioners has decided to step down from his post, sources familiar with the situation...
South Carolina: Democrats Rising?
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MINORITY PARTY MAKING MOVES It hasn’t been a good time to be a Democrat in South Carolina lately. For decades after reconstruction, white Democrats ran...
Interim US Attorney For SC Must Get Creative
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BACKLOG AVOIDANCE … We wrote recently that the administration of U.S. president Donald Trump needed to get going in naming a new U.S. attorney for the...
#SC01: Democrat Files
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CAN HE “FLIP THE FIRST?” Eager to press their advantage following a (much) better-than-expected showing in South Carolina’s fifth congressional district, Palmetto State Democrats have...
Release: Democrat Running Against Mark Sanford
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Charleston, SC – Attorney, small business owner and ocean engineer Joe Cunningham announced Wednesday that he will launch a bid to seek the Democratic nomination...
Ralph Norman Ekes Out Special Election Win
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GOP HANGS ON … “Republican” Ralph Norman eked out a closer-than-expected special election victory over “Democrat” Archie Parnell in South Carolina’s fifth congressional district on Tuesday...
More CDV Drama Involving SC Law Enforcement
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GREENVILLE COP ARRESTED … An off-duty Greenville, South Carolina sheriff’s deputy has been charged with first degree criminal domestic violence – the second Upstate law...
Interstate 73 Gets Key Permit Approval
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FUNDING STILL LACKING … Interstate 73 could soon become a reality in South Carolina after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued a key...
Grand Strand Violence
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POLITICIANS MOCKED … As politicians take steps to address the latest round of violence in Myrtle Beach, S.C., one local cartoonist is lampooning their efforts....