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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
Environment: No permit required as owner cuts down live oakWhen a towering live oak tree estimated to be at least 200 years old was cut down in Murrells Inlet last week, some residents were outraged. Read more...
Politics: House candidate hire former GOP chairman to run campaignStephen Goldfinch, a Murrells Inlet attorney, made his plans to run as a Republican for state House District 108 official this week. And he has the former county GOP chairman, Tom Swatzel, on his side, something some speculate could give him an edge in what is likely to be a crowded field. Read more...
Education: Test scores seen to validate schedule changeScores on state mandated end of course exams in English and math at Waccamaw High were the highest ever last year, a result that principal David Hammel believes was due to a change in the freshman class schedule. Read more...
Litchfield Plantation: Developer seeks damages from property owners in suitThe developer of Litchfield Plantation says a suit brought by property owners has decreased property values and has asked the state Circuit Court to dissolve the homeowners association board and award the company damages, according to documents filed this week. Read more...
Unsafe at Home: Groups that fight abuse struggle over fundingIn 30 years of operation, Citizens Against Spouse Abuse has weathered plenty of ups and downs in the economy, but the last few years have been some of the toughest for the agency. 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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