Emerson Rose Act spurs newborn heart defect screening in SC
South Carolina hospitals will test every newborn for congenital heart defects within 48 hours after birth. The Emerson Rose Act, inspired by Emerson Rose Smith who died at 76 days, was passed after her parents pushed for screening nationwide adoption, and funding supports pulse oximetry devices and family assistance programs.
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Charleston
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Pond drainage ordered at Big Daddy's Fishing Lakes
South Carolina environmental officials say water must be lowered at Big Daddy's Fishing Lakes in Williamston to reduce downstream hazards from recent heavy rains. Beavers have dammed the pond, and crews need low water to access and fill holes. Estimated cost is about $2,000, but owner Ramona Wesley questions long term effectiveness.
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Ramona Wesley
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Horry County Aims to Curb False Alarm Calls
Horry County officials push a new program to cut false alarms from businesses and homes. The Myrtle Beach Sun Times notes 2010 saw 14 400 false alarms, 2011 about 1 000 more. The program has sent 510 letters and levied over 12 000 in fines.
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Myrtle Beach woman charged in son's death
Caitlin Elisabeth Jackson 27 of Myrtle Beach was booked on unlawful neglect of a child and released on 10000 bond. Police responded to 418 Brandy Mill Blvd at 4 30 a m for an unresponsive infant. EMS took the baby to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center where he died at 5 24 a m.
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Myrtle Beach
J. Reuben Long
Horry County
Brandy Mill Blvd
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
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