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News for the Carolinas
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Saturday, June 01, 2013
Two Grand Strand communities came together Saturday to pick up trash but with different goals in mind.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013
The town of Pawleys Island wants to add another beach groin to its shore to help protect it from beach erosion. The Department of Health and Environmental Control approved it, but environmental groups are challenging the decision in court.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013
David Braswell was indicted last week by a grand jury on seven counts of violating the Clean Air Act, while performing renovations on a Myrtle Beach condo complex in 2009.
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
State health officials say three patients have developed hepatitis B after receiving medical injections at a North Charleston clinic.
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
An environmental group has sued Santee Cooper, saying the state-owned utility has known for more than a decade that arsenic was seeping from its coal-fired power plant In Conway.
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Friday, April 26, 2013
The Department of Health and Environmental Control has a new supply, 1.2 million adult doses, of potassium iodide (KI) for distribution to people living within the ten-mile Emergency Planning Zone of five nuclear power plants.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013
The Department of Health and Environmental Control says some contamination from a Surfside Beach dog park is reaching the ocean, but is not causing any harm.
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A Kershaw County chemical company has reached a $500,000 settlement with the federal government over pollution claims.
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Thursday, March 21, 2013
South Carolina health officials are holding their first of four public meetings to hear what foods should be removed from the list of eligible items for people on food stamps.
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Friday, February 22, 2013
The Southern Environmental Law Center has filed notice that it plans to sue the utility for violating the federal Clean Water Act.
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Friday, February 22, 2013
There have been three sewer cave-ins in the Town of Timmonsville in the past six months.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013
Gov. Nikki Haley and the chiefs of the state's health and social services agencies are discussing how to combat obesity in South Carolina.
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013
The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is closely monitoring how the Town of Timmonsville is handling a problem that led to a major sewage spill, Sunday night.
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013
South Carolina's public health chief says further restricting what people can buy with food stamps might be a way to cut down on the state's obesity problem.
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Thursday, January 10, 2013
Across the country many people have fallen ill and even died from complications from the virus. According to the Department of Health and Environmental Control, 22 people in South Carolina have died from the flu. Since flu season isn't over health officials say the flu shot is your best bet in keeping the virus at bay.
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