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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...
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...
THE WEEK'S TOP NEWS STORIES
Education: With funds and staff, charter school considers a pre-K programThe Coastal Montessori Charter School has its first funds and its first employee. And it has applications from 44 students who hope to be in class when the school opens in August 2012. But organizers of the school haven’t stopped planning, and now hope to open a free Montessori preschool next year. Read more...
Politics: Constituents share concerns and praise with Tim ScottAs service coordinator for St. Elizabeth Place, an independent living community for the low-income elderly, Liz Nelson had a list on concerns for U.S. 1st District Rep. Tim Scott when he stopped in Pawleys Island on Wednesday. Read more...
Environment: As invasive plant disappears, so do funds to keep it at bayBeach vitex has been all but obliterated on the South Carolina coast since the S.C. Beach Vitex Task Force was formed in 2003. But work must continue to make sure the plant doesn’t make a comeback. Read more...
Unsafe at Home: Shelters first step on path away from abuseWhen JoAnne Patterson first laid eyes on Holly, the young woman was literally black and blue all over. “I couldn’t even tell her ethnicity, because the bruising was so bad,” recalled Patterson, director of Citizens Against Spouse Abuse. Read more...
Unsafe at Home: Abuse comes with stigma for male victimsThe vast majority of domestic abuse victims, about 85 percent, are female. Most people never give much thought to the men who make up the other 15 percent and, as a whole, those men don’t talk much about what they’ve endured. 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...
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