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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...
BUSINESS NEWSDezignworkz: Decorators share their secretsMindy McVay and Tracy Hanna Foye have spent their careers making other people’s houses beautiful. Now they want to teach people their secrets. Read more...
THE WEEK'S TOP NEWS STORIES
Politics: A Democrat emerges in District 108, but it isn't Miller“Nothing worth having is easily obtained,” said Jarrod Ownbey. If the 32-year-old Ricefields resident obtains a seat in the state House, it will be the hard way: as a Democrat in District 108.
Tourism: Ad spending plans in limbo because board lacks membersDecisions on ad campaigns targeting tourists for the 2012 season were left on the table last week, a table surrounded by empty chairs as the Georgetown County Tourism Commission failed to attract a quorum. Read more...
Pawleys Island: Zoning case casts doubt on town rule that limits renovationsA Circuit Court judge has upheld the town of Pawleys Island’s decision in a zoning dispute between neighbors, but cast further doubt on a rule that the town says limits renovation of homes on the island. Read more...
Charter school: Racial mix an unknown quantity in enrollment formulaWith just under a month left in its application period, the Coastal Montessori Charter School has applications from 83 of the 120 students it hopes to enroll in August. But the open enrollment period, which runs from Oct. 1 to Dec. 15, is just the beginning of the process, which must have approval from the U.S. Department of Justice. Read more...
Smith Medical Clinic: Growing patient rolls prompt new drive for fundsIf the Smith Medical Clinic is going to continue meeting the needs of the community, it has to diversify its funding. That’s the conclusion the nonprofit’s leadership reached as it examined the growing need for services, and it’s the reason behind a new membership drive the clinic will launch Monday with a mail campaign. 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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