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Porter-Gaud's Seckinger already has scholarship offers from several major college football programs

Big fish in a little pond

If you're looking for the best athlete in SCISA, look no further than Porter-Gaud. Stanton Seckinger plays football, basketball and competes in track and field for the private school in West Ashley. Read More

Local students receive honors at science fair

Independent schools organization holds statewide competition in Orangeburg

Several area students were recognized with awards at the 2010 South Carolina Independent School Association State Science Fair recently in Orangeburg. Read More

Woman wins $20,000 award

Scholarship sweepstakes

Karen Mitchel-Oliver of Adams Run was the grand prize winner of a $20,000 scholarship during halftime of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association men’s championship game in Charlotte. Read More

Behind the scenes with 'Jeopardy!' runner-up

Happy Thanksgiving, y'all! We have much to be thankful for, including how many bright young people live in and around Charleston. One of them is Will Dantzler, the 17-year-old Bishop England senior who recently scored as runner-up in the "Jeopardy!" Teen Tournament. Read More

Nightlife

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Pet Helpers

Max: A 4-year-old brown-and-white spaniel mix is a real clown and lover of other dogs, cats and kids. Read More

Webworms feeding on Lowcountry lawns

Much to my surprise, I got a call this week about sod webworm. With all the large patchbrown patch in yards right now, I thought for sure I was going to be looking at more fungus. Read More

Keep pets safe for holidays

I cannot believe it is time to discuss this topic again. I wonder if time flies as quickly for our pets as it does for us. Well, whether they realize it or not, the season of pet hazards is upon us. Read More

Local doctor pays house calls with mobile medical service

Dr. JP Saleeby wants to make a career change that eventually would take him out of the emergency room and into a patient's living room or office. Saleeby, an emergency room doctor for the past 16 years, and his wife, Sharon, a respiratory therapist at the Medical University of South Carolina Children's Hospital, launched Carolina Mobile MD in October. Read More

Do you know Shelton Bruns Milner?

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Greenspace: Half-cent proceeds preserve land

Half a cent may not sound like much, but many half-cents put back-to-back-to-back are making new parks and greenways possible throughout Charleston County. Municipalities in Charleston County and some community preservation organizations together have spent, or soon will be spending, $28.5 million for the purchase of land for greenspace. Read More

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Weaving a legacy

Program helps sweetgrass basketmakers teach art skills to next generation

Over the summer, sweetgrass basket-weaver Henrietta Snype, 57, found out that the next generation can be hard to pin down. Young would-be basketmakers spent weeks away on vacations, participated in organized sports and other activities. Read More

Sewee Center

To register for programs at the Sewee Visitor and Environmental Education Center, 5821 U.S. Highway 17, Awendaw, call 928-3368. Visit www.fws.govseweecenter. Read More