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Myrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Aftermath and State of EmergencyMyrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Aftermath and State of Emergency

Myrtle Beach Faces Wildfire Aftermath and State of Emergency

News Summary Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is grappling with the aftermath of over 200 wildfires across the Carolinas, including the…

2 days ago
South Carolina Emerges as Fastest-Growing State in 2024South Carolina Emerges as Fastest-Growing State in 2024

South Carolina Emerges as Fastest-Growing State in 2024

News Summary In a surprising turn, South Carolina has been named the fastest-growing state in the U.S. in 2024, surpassing…

2 days ago
Leadership Change in Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s OfficeLeadership Change in Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s Office

Leadership Change in Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s Office

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina experiences a leadership shift as Adair F. Boroughs is removed from her position as U.S.…

4 days ago
Setback for Tort Reform in South Carolina SenateSetback for Tort Reform in South Carolina Senate

Setback for Tort Reform in South Carolina Senate

News Summary The South Carolina Senate voted against a critical lawsuit reform bill aimed at alleviating the soaring insurance costs…

6 days ago
William Kenley Appointed Chair of South Carolina Hospital AssociationWilliam Kenley Appointed Chair of South Carolina Hospital Association

William Kenley Appointed Chair of South Carolina Hospital Association

News Summary William Kenley, CEO of AnMed, has been named Chair of the South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) for 2025.…

6 days ago
South Carolina’s Child Welfare System Faces CrisisSouth Carolina’s Child Welfare System Faces Crisis

South Carolina’s Child Welfare System Faces Crisis

News Summary Governor Henry McMaster has raised alarms regarding the failing child welfare system in South Carolina following the resignation…

7 days ago
William Kenley Elected Chair of South Carolina Hospital AssociationWilliam Kenley Elected Chair of South Carolina Hospital Association

William Kenley Elected Chair of South Carolina Hospital Association

News Summary William Kenley has been elected as the chair of the South Carolina Hospital Association for 2025. With over…

7 days ago
William Kenley Appointed as Chair of South Carolina Hospital AssociationWilliam Kenley Appointed as Chair of South Carolina Hospital Association

William Kenley Appointed as Chair of South Carolina Hospital Association

News Summary William Kenley, CEO of AnMed, has been appointed the 2025 chair of the South Carolina Hospital Association. With…

1 week ago
Columbia’s State Auditor Resignation Raises Financial ConcernsColumbia’s State Auditor Resignation Raises Financial Concerns

Columbia’s State Auditor Resignation Raises Financial Concerns

News Summary George Kennedy, South Carolina's State Auditor, resigned after a shocking $1.8 billion accounting error came to light. The…

1 week ago
South Carolina Plans $150 Million Investment in InfrastructureSouth Carolina Plans $150 Million Investment in Infrastructure

South Carolina Plans $150 Million Investment in Infrastructure

News Summary South Carolina is embarking on an ambitious $150 million infrastructure investment aimed at transforming underutilized farmland into industrial…

2 weeks ago