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    Former Midway division chief faces fraud charge

    The former special operations division chief at Midway Fire and Rescue was arrested Thursday morning by the State Enforcement Division on charges that he stole $36,000 from the state Fire and Life Education Association. Read more...



    THE WEEK'S TOP NEWS STORIES

    A Santee Cooper crew removes power poles from along Myrtle Avenue on Pawleys Island. Tanya Ackerman/Coastal Observer photo

    Pawleys Island: Power poles come down at the end of 5-year project

    When the town of Pawleys Island launched a program to move power lines underground, one resident wondered where the birds would sit. Read more...

    DeBordieu: Groin opponents prepared for long fight

    Opponents of construction of three rock and concrete groins as part of a beach nourishment project at DeBordieu are preparing for a long legal battle over the state permit for the work. Read more...

    Recreation: Litchfield park will open in fall of 2012

    Construction at Stables Park will begin in October under a schedule presented this week to Georgetown County Council. Read more...

    Legislature: Ryan balks at Cleary appointment

    State Rep. Kevin Ryan wants the newest member of the state Aeronautics Commission removed, “but at this point I think it would probably take a lawsuit,” he said. Read more...

    Nonprofits: VISTA project will improve resources for volunteers


    A three-year project that starts this month will improve the way nonprofits in Georgetown County recruit and train volunteers. Read more...


    THE WEEK'S FEATURED STORIES

    Pawleys Creek helps keep things in perspective, Watkins says.
    Tanya Ackerman/Coastal Observer

    The Advocate: Jim Watkins helps beat the system – any system

    When local advocates for children wanted to gather after-school care providers for a seminar last month, they turned to Jim Watkins to be their facilitator. Read more...

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