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The Mount Pleasant Town Council unanimously approved a 4% wage increase for first responders on Tuesday.

Mount Pleasant town council approves 4% raises for first responders

At its regular meeting, the Mount Pleasant town council unanimously approved 4% wage increases for first responders.

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President Donald Trump posthumously awarded political activist Charlie Kirk with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday, the highest civilian honor.

Proposed Zoning Overlay could shape the future of the Ten Mile Community

Charleston County Council is considering a proposal that could shape the future of one of the area’s historic communities.County leaders are reviewing proposed

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Charleston County voters first approved a half-cent transportation sales tax in 2004, extending it again in 2016. But when a third extension appeared on the 2024 ballot, voters overwhelmingly rejected it.

City of Charleston considers future projects if half-cent tax returns to ballot

Charleston County voters first approved a half-cent transportation sales tax in 2004, extending it again in 2016. But when a third extension appeared on the 202

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The conduct of a woman resulted in the death of a Darlington County deputy and the shooting of a second officer, according to federal documents.

Woman's conduct resulted in death of Darlington deputy, shooting of second officer: Feds

The conduct of a woman resulted in the death of a Darlington County deputy and the shooting of a second officer, according to a federal documents.

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Tensions were soothed between two council members at Tuesday night's Mount Pleasant Town Council Meeting.

Council members embrace civility at Mount Pleasant meeting after public spat

Tensions were soothed between two council members at Tuesday night's Mount Pleasant Town Council Meeting.

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Various 'No Kings Day of Peaceful Action' protests are planned across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee for this Saturday.

'No Kings' peaceful protests planned in the Grand Strand, Pee Dee this Saturday

Various 'No Kings Day of Peaceful Action' protests are planned across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee for this Saturday.

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A vehicle crash in Fletcher resulted in the death of a 17-year-old girl from Henderson County on Monday, authorities confirmed. Read more: https://bit.ly/3W9gBnA

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The South Carolina Stingrays announced Tuesday that forward Ryan Hofer has been reassigned to the team from Hershey by the Capitals.

Hofer and Luypen to join Stingrays for season opener after AHL stints

The South Carolina Stingrays announced Tuesday that forward Ryan Hofer has been reassigned to the team from Hershey by the Capitals.In addition, forward Jalen L

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Michael Steele, who served as the Republican National Committee Chair from 2009 until 2011, backed up Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA)'s assertion that the Republican party is full of "weak" men. Read more: https://bit.ly/3IWtWwD

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There's an unusual decoupling going on right now in energy markets: gas prices are coming down, while energy prices and costs for everyday Americans are shooting up at extraordinary rates.

Low gas prices, high electricity prices creating a lot of unknowns ahead of midterms

There's an unsusual decoupling going on right now

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An investigation is underway after a body was found in Goose Creek Tuesday.

Investigation underway after body found in Goose Creek, no foul play suspected: police

An investigation is underway after a body was found in Goose Creek Tuesday.A deceased male was found in the area of Gainesborough Drive and Highway 176/St. Jame

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Several large airports around the country are refusing to play a video with a message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown and its impacts on TSA operations.

Some airports refuse to play Noem video on shutdown impact, saying it's political

Several large airports around the country are refusing to play a video with a message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats

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Charleston's state-level representatives are relaunching a task force oriented on working with local municipalities to address the Holy City and it's surrounding area's chronic water problem.

Bipartisan state legislative task force relaunches to tackle flooding in Charleston County

Charleston's state-level representatives are relaunching a task force oriented on working with local municipalities to address the Holy City and it's surroundin

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"For the longest time, Dorchester County was seen as nothing more than a bedroom community," said David Chinnis, Dorchester County Council chairman.

New Google data centers promise jobs but raise questions about water usage impact

Google announced a $9 billion investment in Dorchester and Berkeley counties on Monday.With this investment, Google plans to expand its Berkeley County campus,

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Since February, engineers with the City of Georgetown have been working on a storm water upgrade to alleviate the frequent flooding the city experiences, like those seen over the weekend.