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Pee Dee dam breach raises concerns around dam safety
WLTX-TV Columbia· 1 day agoSouth Carolina is home to over 10,000 dams, including 34 federally regulated dams and more than 2,317 state-regulated dams, according to the South...
Lake Wallace Dam showed no signs of ‘imminent’ failure in April 30 inspection, DHEC says
WBTW Myrtle Beach via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (WBTW) — State authorities on Tuesday were investigating Monday night’s failure...
Bennettsville residents seek permanent fix after Lake Paul Wallace dam breach
ABC News 4 Charleston· 1 day agoA breach in the dam and Lake Paul Wallace in Bennettsville caused flooding and forced nearby...
DHEC Encourages Hepatitis C Testing During Hepatitis Awareness Month
The Post and Courier· 13 hours agoMay is National Hepatitis Awareness Month, and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is encouraging South Carolinians to know their status and get tested. Hepatitis ...
Lingering cough that won't go away? If you live in SC, get checked for whooping cough
The Greenville News· 3 days agoWhooping cough cases have been reported in South Carolina with a rise from last year's numbers....
Beaufort County food workers seen prepping food without washing hands, DHEC reports say
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe restaurant had not been reinspected by press time. This story will be updated when the follow-up...
A raccoon in Bluffton tests positive for rabies
WSAV Savannah· 2 days agoBLUFFTON, S.C. (WSAV) – A raccoon in Bluffton has tested positive for rabies according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental...
Residents ordered to evacuate after dam fails in Bennettsville
ABC News 4 Charleston· 2 days agoOfficials evacuated some community members after the dam at Lake Paul Wallace breached Monday just...
Sustainability with Sarah: Where to recycle batteries, plastic bags and makeup
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoBatteries Plus recycles rechargeable batteries, lightbulbs, and electronics. Like Call2Recycle, you...
Rabid raccoon found in Beaufort County
The Post and Courier· 1 day agoThe raccoon was submitted to DHEC's laboratory for testing on May 3 and was confirmed to have rabies May 6. DHEC asks anyone who may have come into...
