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News update:
NEWS 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...
THE WEEK’S TOP STORIES
Pawleys Plaza: Big-box foes unsure of new planA new plan to redevelop Pawleys Island Plaza shows a single building of 109,000 square feet divided among three retail tenants. Whether that meets the Georgetown County size limit on commercial buildings in the Highway 17 corridor on Waccamaw Neck is still under review, both by county staff and a citizens group that opposed plans for a 119,500-square-foot retail store on the site. Read more...
Sandy Hook shooting: Ex-Newtown resident sees way of life changeKathleen Hughes doesn’t want Newtown, Conn., to be known only as a place where a mad man killed 20 first-graders and six adults at a school last week before taking his own life. Read more...
Tourism: Golfers learn to play with rentersPlans to send the county’s tourism marketing director to a golf expo in Canada next year have reopened a debate about how much the county should spend to promote golf. That comes as the director of golf at True Blue and Caledonia is poised to become chairman of the county Tourism Management Commission. Read more...
Politics: Another freshman term for Tim Scott – in the U.S. SenateRepublicans are praising the appointment of U.S. 1st District Rep. Tim Scott to fill the seat being vacated by the resignation of Sen. Jim DeMint. Read more...
Election 2012: Candidates aren’t the only ones spending moreJim Jerow, president of the Georgetown County Republican Party, thanked members of the county Board of Voter Registration and Elections last week for all their work during a difficult year. Board members learned later in their meeting just how difficult the year has been. It is $42,000 over-budget. 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...
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...
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