Andrews News

About 160 South Carolina Army National Guard engineers are heading to Afghanistan sporting a new, panther-adorned logo designed by a young illustrator in Rock Hill.

The South Carolina Senate has rejected efforts to remove money from the state budget for private nonprofits and local projects.

Projects that will affect the most people in the most regions of the county are at the top of a priority list of work Georgetown County wants to fund with revenue from a proposed 1-cent capital projects sales tax.

Folks in Andrews and Choppee will have tennis courts and new multi-purpose fields to use in the fall as construction continues on county recreation projects.

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A South Carolina Republican senator says state taxes should not go to private colleges or local projects.

A controlled burn at the Francis Marion National Forest is thought to be the source of smoke that settled in the Charleston area this morning.

A man from Willowbend Drive in Murrells Inlet reported his car was vandalized May 7. He said it was a little before midnight when he heard a noise and looked outside.

An Andrews woman and her boyfriend are both dead after what is believed to have been a murder-suicide that occurred Wednesday night.

Bridget Blakeley holds her premature baby, Kate, at MUSC Children's Hospital. Kate and her twin sister, Adeline, were born three months premature, with Adeline weighing 1 pound, 6 ounces and Kate weighing 1 pound, 1 ounce.