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NEWS UPDATESNEWS UPDATESSports: Crescent sweeps WHS in softball seriesCrescent's first inning barrage undid Waccamaw's hopes of extending the best-of-three Class AA state championship softball series on Wednesday. The visiting Tigers put four runs on the board in their fist at bat and eventually would build their lead to five, all the momentum they'd need to score an 8-1 victory and claim the title. Read more...
THE WEEK'S TOP NEWS STORIES
Environment: Council cuts tree rule, so residents start plantingRick Baumann doesn’t have much hope for the return of a tree protection amendment that Georgetown County Council axed from its agenda two weeks ago. So he came up with a plan of his own to help keep native tree species, including live oaks, plentiful on the Waccamaw Neck. Read more...
Education: Justice Department asks district to weigh impacts of charter schoolThe U.S. Justice Department has the same question about the Coastal Montessori Charter School as some county school board members: where will it be located? Read more...
Politics: GOP sees unity despite upset in primaryThere was only one decision to make on the ballot Saturday when voters on the Waccamaw Neck turned out in surprisingly high numbers for the Republican presidential primary, but for many of them it was an extremely difficult one. Read more...
Transportation: Pawleys area bus routes draw support, but need moneyA meeting last week on the possibility of expanding bus services in the Pawleys Island area was well attended with about 40 people in the audience. Yet some key people were missing. Read more...
Sports: Troubled fund manager makes new start on the courtStan Kowalewski does not take his involvement with the Waccamaw Middle School basketball team for granted. A year after being charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission with securities fraud, Kowalewski sees his return to the bench as a volunteer coach as the start of a new chapter in his life. Read more...
THE WEEK'S FEATURED STORIES
Pavilion memories: Building on a tradition while building homesBilly Don and Ann Wilson sat in beach chairs beside the dance floor at the annual Pawleys Pavilion Reunion on Saturday as the old familiar music carried them back in time to the night they met — at the pavilion. Read more...
BUSINESS NEWSRestaurants: A meeting place with a side order of politicsAmy Valhos wanted one wall in her restaurant, Applewood House of Pancakes in Litchfield, to be painted green. “Green encourages roots and community,” she said. “I think it helped.” Read more...
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