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Norman is loving the higher prices and he thinks you should too

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Shem Creek restaurant pushes back against 'shrimp gate' lawsuit as 6 others are dismissed Saltwater Cowboys filed a motion to dismiss the restaurant from a lawsuit alleging 25 Charleston restaurants are falsely advertising local shrimp.

Chaos in the SC justice system as Shrimpgate lawsuits dismissed

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US tariffs impact local businesses: Shoppers may face rising prices in South Carolina In South Carolina, potential price increases could touch everything from auto manufacturing to the bath and body products made by local artisans.

Uh oh!

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SC governor plans to limit some SNAP purchases Gov. Henry McMaster announced Wednesday that he would be issuing an executive order to limit SNAP purchases in the next few days.

SNAP candy and soda on the chopping block?

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Local restaurants settle with shrimpers as legal action in 'Shrimpgate' heats up “We didn't bring this lawsuit looking for a fight, but we're not gonna shy away from one either,” Gedney M. Howe IV, Attorney representing South Carolina Shrimp

Shrimpgate heats up

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DD2 cellphone ban credited with boosting student interaction, reducing fights As South Carolina schools begin to enforce a new statewide cellphone ban during the school day, officials in one district say they are already seeing the benefits of getting ahead of the curve.

Cellphone ban success?

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Because so many covid-era videos taught people how to do diagonal spreads

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South Carolina leads US school book bans, ACLU reports Titles that have been reviewed range from classics, like Romeo and Juliet, to newer fantasy books like the popular A Court of Thornes and Roses series.

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Political Sex Scandal Rocks Lowcountry GOP - FITSNews State senator publicly called out by his wife, who sits on one of the largest school boards in the Palmetto State...

Political Sex Scandal Rocks Lowcountry GOP www.fitsnews.com/2025/08/02/p...

Evette unveils 'Palmetto Pen' plan for undocumented migrants in South Carolina Republican candidate and Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette has announced plans to build an immigrant detention center in South Carolina if elected governor.

SC candidates running on bringing concentration camps to SC? Is SC law enforcement already so incompetent that we need outside help?

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Escaped slave who became lawmaker will be first individual African American honored with statue at South Carolina State House Robert Smalls​ escaped slavery in Charleston by commandeering a Confederate ship and became a top Union naval officer and South Carolina lawmaker.

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U.S. covered call funds attract record inflows as investors seek yield U.S. covered call funds are drawing robust inflows this year as investors search for higher returns and protection from broader market volatility because of continued tariff risks and geopolitical tensions.

Lol this can't be good

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Radioactive wasps discovered at South Carolina nuclear facility A radioactive wasp nest has been discovered at a South Carolina nuclear facility.

Uh oh!

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Latest data shows small business community growing in South Carolina South Carolina’s small business community is growing, as shown in recent data.

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Does that margin debt look healthy

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Project 2025 author Paul Dans will challenge Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina A chief architect of Project 2025 is launching a Republican primary challenge to Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina.

Will Graham's boot licking get a Trump endorsement? Or will he lose out to this Project 2025 author?

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A deadly shooting ended SC town’s biggest annual festival early. Can it come back? A 17-year-old was shot and killed during 74th annual Watermelon Festival in Pageland. Now, the community questions whether the festival can continue.

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These SC counties have highest STD rates in the state. One ranks among worst in the US A 2025 report ranks South Carolina as one of the top 10 worst states in the nation for STDs. Here’s what to know about the rising rates and which areas have the most infections.

#SouthCarolina #scpol #publichealth

SC shrimpers are struggling. What they say is needed to counter ‘shrimp fraud’ A study revealed many South Carolina restaurants have been passing off imported shrimp as locally caught. It’s one of several challenges in-state shrimpers say are facing the industry.

#SouthCarolina #scpol #shrimpgate

"Sign the petition: No ICE detention camp in South Carolina. The current goal is 10,000. We have 9,238 so far." Text appears over a chain link fence and an image of a wetland area with green grass. ACLU of South Carolina logo in middle of of image.

We're close to our goal of 10,000 signatures on this petition against an ICE detention camp in South Carolina. Add your signature and spread the word: aclusc.org/ice25

Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood clinics in SC have stopped, but questions remain • SC Daily Gazette State officials are still waiting for a U.S. Supreme Court ruling from last month to allow a 2018 executive order to actually take effect.

Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood clinics in SC have stopped, but questions remain scdailygazette.com/2025/07/24/m...

House bill would expand the pool of people who can buy certain investments — if they can pass an SEC test Legislation aimed at expanding opportunities for investors to access private markets is advancing in Congress.

The Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act of 2025 would direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to create a test that individuals can take to qualify as an accredited investor, without regard to their wealth or income.

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Richland County wants public input on Jackson Creek Greenway Project in Northeast Columbia The project would stretch more than a mile through neighborhoods near Dent Middle School and Jackson Creek Elementary

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Beaufort County sheriff faces pushback over immigration enforcement plan Hundreds packed the Bluffton Branch Library to confront the Beaufort County Sheriff over his plan to reenroll the county in a partnership that allows local deputies to enforce federal immigration laws...

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Mike Johnson shuts US House early to avoid Epstein vote Top Republican seeks to quell Democratic scrutiny of Donald Trump’s links to paedophile financier

You know it's bad when Ralph Norman acknowledges that the public isn't gonna let this go

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Trump’s Commerce Secretary Loves Tariffs. His Former Investment Bank Is Taking Bets Against Them A subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald, which is run by the sons of US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, is letting clients essentially bet that President Donald Trump’s tariffs will be struck down in cou...

A subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald, which is run by the sons of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, is letting clients essentially bet that President Donald Trump’s tariffs will be struck down in court.

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After Pledging to Keep Prices Low, Amazon Hiked Them on Hundreds of Essentials While Walmart cut prices on low-cost goods, Amazon raised them.

After Pledging to Keep Prices Low, Amazon Hiked Them on Hundreds of Essentials

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SC to launch new program to protect crime victims South Carolina will soon have a new tool designed to protect victims of crimes like domestic violence, stalking, and trafficking.

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New Lee County elementary school to open doors Aug. 4 A new state-of-the-art elementary school that has been under construction since 2023 will now welcome students to the classroom for the first time this year.

New Lee County elementary school to open doors Aug. 4 www.wistv.com/2025/07/19/n...

Charles Schwab To Launch Bitcoin Trading, Directly Targeting Coinbase Users Charles Schwab is preparing to enter the Bitcoin trading arena, according to CEO Rick Wurster, who spoke in a new interview with CNBC. This positions Charles

Schwab to jump on the shitcoin bandwagon

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