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Monday, February 11, 2013  Sign companies now have permission to put up digital billboards around Florence County, although a new county ordinance governs their use.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  Drivers who are under the influence may want to think twice before starting the ignition.

Monday, November 07, 2011  Billboards in the Charleston area now take both sides of the cruise industry debate.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.  The USC Center for Colon Cancer Research kicked it off in style this year with a new billboard campaign featuring colon cancer survivors and advocates for prevention.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010  Distracted drivers: it has been front and center during this year’s legislative session.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010  As lawmakers continue to debate whether to ban texting and driving, some groups are calling for legislators to also get rid of electronic billboards.

Tuesday, August 18, 2009  A federal judge has ruled that a South Carolina law limiting the placement of billboards advertising adult businesses is unconstitutional.