COLUMBIA, S.C. — A proposed map of new South Carolina Senate lines based on 2020 U.S. Census data moves one district from Richland County to faster growing Charleston County, but appears to keep most other senators in their current districts. The biggest change is taking the Senate district currently represented by Democratic Sen. Dick Harpootlian of Columbia and moving it …
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A dry spring has led a committee to declare that six counties in northeast South Carolina are in the first level of drought. The South Carolina Drought Response Committee voted Wednesday to place Clarendon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and Williamsburg counties in an incipient drought, which is the first of four levels. Florence recorded just 4.28 inches …