Charleston nonprofit urges honks to curb cigarette butt litter
Rudy Socha of Wounded Nature-Working Veterans proposes honking at drivers who toss cigarette butts from vehicles to draw attention to litter. He cites harmful pollutants entering waterways and the seafood chain, urging businesses to clean up ashtrays and nightspot waste before disposal.
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South Carolina health department to expand cancer screenings
Columbia AP The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control said it received a 1 million grant to fund breast and cervical cancer screenings through its Best Chance Network. The money will allow more than 10,000 women across the state to be screened, focusing on uninsured women aged 47 to 64 who meet income guidelines. DHEC notes about 3,500 SC women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
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