Even though the proposed road map looks like a queue line at Disney World, Mount Pleasant is hardly the happiest place on Earth. Read More >>
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A federal judge refused Wednesday to let a former South Carolina transportation official out of jail while he awaits his fate for violating his probation by trying to hire a prostitute, who turned out to be an undercover officer
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The $25 million Continuum provides students and adults in the poor, rural Pee Dee access to college courses and workforce training in classrooms that use the latest equipment and technology. Lawmakers say they're excited about the new opportunities the Continuum will provide Pee Dee students and think replicating it could be part of the answer for boosting other struggling, rural regions of the state.
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S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson sued the nation's largest drug shipment companies Thursday, accusing the massive corporations of feeding an ongoing opioid crisis in the state.
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The more Mark Sanford warns us about looming dark days, the more he sounds like The Dark Knight.
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Mark Sanford, still mulling a possible 2020 presidential bid, will travel to New Hampshire on Tuesday as he nears a final decision on whether he will mount a serious run against Donald Trump.
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Andrew Wheeler, who has officially served as head of the EPA since February, gave a wide-ranging interview to the Post and Courier Friday and expressed interest in whether there's enough regulation on chemicals known as PFOS and PFOAs.
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The past few weeks have seen a steady steam of presidential hopefuls releasing detailed plans for how they would seek to lift up rural communities.
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It’s hard to overstate the importance of North Charleston these days.
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The Roosevelt Caucus, which Graham is a co-chair, is named after Republican President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, who created the U.S. Forest Service in 1905 and worked to conserve 230 million acres during his presidency.
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