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Wednesday, May 29, 2013  A recent study done during last summer's swim season found that 3 out of 5 pools frequently contain feces that is introduced into pool water by swimmers.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  A monument dedicated to cancer survivors is vandalized for at least the second time since the community dedicated it 10 years ago.

Friday, April 12, 2013  People in North Charleston now have a place to swim year-round.

Monday, April 08, 2013  It's getting warmer, which means fun days in the sun are ahead.

Friday, April 05, 2013  An investigation into how The Citadel handled a complaint that a former camp counselor molested boys finds no conspiracy on the part of the school, but instead shows an inadequate probe into the complaint.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Private room? Vaporizing only? Bars test limits of new legal-marijuana laws in Washington and Colorado

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Here is your GDC Morning WACH for Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Friday, March 15, 2013  Georgia and South Carolina lawmakers who represent districts along the Savannah River plan to meet next month to discuss several topics.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  A nonprofit group based in Charleston is organizing volunteers to clean debris from Long Island beaches hammered by Superstorm Sandy.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Clemson University is again taking its turfgrass management program on the road.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Officials with a South Carolina power company are talking about the process of relicensing for two of its facilities.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  A 17-year-old student has been arrested after officials found a host of weapons in his car at Easley High School.

Friday, December 14, 2012  But when asked if he supports marijuana legalization, he said, "I wouldn't go that far."

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  The Lexington County Recreation and Aging Commission and the Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission are teaming up to make senior citizens’ holiday season a little brighter and warmer.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  A popular beachfront park on the South Carolina coast may never reopen because of a dispute between park officials and conservationists.