Possible candidates eye SC new 7th District
Myrtle Beach reports a political rush as candidates circle South Carolina’s new 7th Congressional District in Horry County and Georgetown, with figures like Thad Viers Alan Clemmons Jim Harrison and Maude Wilkes named as possible contenders amid ongoing map review and DOJ scrutiny.
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District realignment stirs matches for candidates
Local GOP figures discuss a new congressional map linking Horry County with the Pee Dee while Georgetown stays with Myrtle Beach. Officials note Georgetown shares history with Horry County, despite ties to Charleston. Names of potential runners include Thad Viers Alan Clemmons Janet Spencer Maude Wilkes Jim Mader William Goff.
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Liberty woman dies from heat exposure
Anderson County officials say Hollace Hamidi of Liberty died of hyperthermia after a van without air conditioning left her home for a doctor visit. The woman was found slumped over the wheel in a shopping plaza parking lot around 5 45 p m and died about 45 minutes later at AnMed Health Medical Center. Her body temperature reportedly neared 110 degrees.
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Post office closures threaten Appalachian Trail hikers
The plan to close rural post offices could force hikers along the 2200 mile Appalachian Trail to carry extra food and gear. Fontana Dam North Carolina Glencliff New Hampshire and Caratunk Maine offices may close affecting thru hikers and local economies.
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Coburg Cow sign to stay on Savannah Highway
The Coburg Cow elevated sign will remain at its Charleston area post on Savannah Highway despite the diary passing to Borden Dairy of South Carolina. Ed Meadors says no plans to move or alter the cow that has rotated since the 1950s marking Coburg Dairy’s entrance.
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Haley report cards incomplete for now in South Carolina
Gov. Nikki Haley's office says the legislators' report cards will not be released until fall. The business group has graded lawmakers on business legislation since 1985 and released its 2011 report this week, noting it spent over 1,000 hours on research.
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