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South Carolina needs more poll workers ahead of the November election (opens the original)
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Several counties across South Carolina are experiencing a shortage of poll workers, mirroring the staffing struggles counties faced ahead of the June primary. Election leaders say a lack of poll workers leads to issues like long wait times and lines, and less assistance being readily available. The State Election Commission says these are paid positions that include training. Official county or state election offices have information on compensation rates for working on Election Day. Workers age
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces contracts in Battery Extension project (opens the original)
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The contractions were presented to the Stantec-JMT Joint Venture of North Charleston. "Awarding these two contracts represents substantial forward momentum across both waterfronts of the peninsula," said Wes Wilson, project manager of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District. "We are moving from high-level studies into active, on-the-ground engineering. Our team is committed to keeping this momentum going alongside our partners at the city of Charleston, ensuring we deliver dependab
Another SC town implements hate crime ordinance, as the state remains one of two without a law (opens the original)
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The Lowcountry community is the 20th municipality in the state to enact its own measure addressing bias-motivated offenses. The new law allows the town to impose penalties and jail time for crimes carried out against individuals based on their race, religion, color, etc. "Other towns have jumped on board, and we want everyone to know that we don't tolerate hate in this community," Hollywood Mayor Chardale Murray said following the vote Hollywood's decision to create its own ordinance follows oth
South Carolina’s shellfishing season begins this week (opens the original)
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The state's oyster and clam season begins 30 minutes before sunrise and is scheduled to run through May 15 according to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Under state regulations, coastal weather conditions or sudden pollution events can cause temporary closures. Recreational harvesting is allowed on all public and state shellfish grounds located in areas with approved water quality. The state currently manages 20 public grounds and seven state grounds exclusively for recreation
Prisma Health obtains 36 new urgent care facilities from Novant Health (opens the original)
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Prisma Health said Thursday it is getting 36 urgent cares across the state from Novant Health. The locations will be former Doctor's Care centers. About 500 medical staff are expected to be affected in the transition. Prisma leaders say they expect most of the facilities to stay where they are, but some may move. Prisma is based out of Greenville and is the largest healthcare system in the state. “Access to timely, high-quality care is essential to the health of our communities," said Dr. Jonath
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