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NEWS UPDATESNEWS UPDATESCounty budget plan includes tax increase for pay raisesSix of seven Georgetown County Council members favor property tax increases that would give county employees an increase of 2 percent in addition to a 3 percent pay hike that can be made without raising taxes. Read more...
THE WEEK'S TOP NEWS STORIES
Sea turtles: It's a season for the record book as nest count nears 200It looks like the number of sea turtle nests laid in Georgetown and Horry counties might reach 200 before the season ends. As of Thursday morning, S.C. United Turtle Enthusiasts, a volunteer group that monitors area sea turtle nesting activity, had recorded 199 nests from Georgetown to the North Carolina state line. Read more...
Tourism: After final summer push, focus of ads changes with the seasonsA $36,000 package of online advertising will make a final push to attract visitors to Georgetown County through Labor Day. A $22,000 campaign targeted at fall golf began this week with a tie-in to the PGA Championship in Atlanta. Another effort to attract golfers will start in the fall. Read more...
Pawleys Island: Town politics as usual means no politics at allFor the first time, Mike Adams struggled when it came time to register for another term on Pawleys Island Town Council. He is in his sixth term and serves as mayor pro tem. Read more...
Murrells Inlet: After allowing Marsh Walk vendors, law keeps customers at arm's lengthGeorgetown County zoning officials will wait another month before asking County Council to give final approval to an ordinance that allows more vendors along the Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk. Read more...
THE WEEK'S FEATURED STORIES
Cycling: From Beowulf to Bordeaux for a worthy causeIt seems like a perfect fit for someone completing a doctorate in Anglo-Saxon literature. A chance to help resurrect a “lost classic.” Read more...
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