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Author: Elena Brooks

Elena Brooks reports on city councils, school boards, and government policy impacting communities across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. With a background in public affairs, she’s dedicated to breaking down complex civic decisions for everyday readers.
Three Small Earthquakes Reported in Greenwood County, South Carolina
South Carolina News

Three Small Earthquakes Reported in Greenwood County, South Carolina

ByElena Brooks August 22, 2025August 22, 2025

GREENWOOD, S.C. – Residents in Greenwood County experienced three minor earthquakes this week, all recorded within the same area near Coronaca, according to the U.S….

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North Carolina DMV to Add Nearly 100 Positions to Reduce Wait Times
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North Carolina DMV to Add Nearly 100 Positions to Reduce Wait Times

ByElena Brooks August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles is moving to address long-standing complaints about wait times by adding nearly 100 new employees…

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1 Dead After Vehicle Collides with Dump Truck in Spartanburg County
South Carolina News

1 Dead After Vehicle Collides with Dump Truck in Spartanburg County

ByElena Brooks August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. — A tragic crash on Wednesday morning in Spartanburg County claimed the life of a 55-year-old man after his pickup truck struck…

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Charleston Man Sues Uber After Alleged Assault by Driver Over Service Dog Dispute
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Charleston Man Sues Uber After Alleged Assault by Driver Over Service Dog Dispute

ByElena Brooks August 20, 2025August 20, 2025

CHARLESTON, S.C. – A Charleston man is suing Uber and one of its drivers after a disturbing incident that allegedly left him with brain trauma,…

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Bamboo Is Growing Along North Carolina Roads — Why It’s Hard to Remove
North Carolina News

Bamboo Is Growing Along North Carolina Roads — Why It’s Hard to Remove

ByElena Brooks August 20, 2025August 20, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Drivers across North Carolina have noticed an unusual roadside companion: tall, fast-growing stalks of bamboo lining stretches of highways and local roads….

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Giant Python Found Near South Carolina School Campus in Newberry County
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Giant Python Found Near South Carolina School Campus in Newberry County

ByElena Brooks August 20, 2025August 20, 2025

PROSPERITY, S.C. – A giant albino python roaming near Mid-Carolina High School in Newberry County was safely captured, bringing an unsettling incident to a close…

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Charleston Parking Garage Rates to Increase Starting in October
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Charleston Parking Garage Rates to Increase Starting in October

ByElena Brooks August 19, 2025August 19, 2025

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Drivers in downtown Charleston will soon pay more to park, as Charleston County plans to roll out new rate hikes for two…

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85 Rip Current Rescues Reported in North Carolina Amid Hurricane Erin Threat
North Carolina News

85 Rip Current Rescues Reported in North Carolina Amid Hurricane Erin Threat

ByElena Brooks August 19, 2025August 19, 2025

WILMINGTON, NC — Nearly 85 people have been rescued from dangerous rip currents along the North Carolina coast as the effects of Hurricane Erin churn…

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UNC Charlotte Art Professor Explores Ghanaian Traditions Through Ceramics
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UNC Charlotte Art Professor Explores Ghanaian Traditions Through Ceramics

ByElena Brooks August 18, 2025August 18, 2025

CHARLOTTE, NC – Lydia Thompson, a mixed media artist and ceramics professor at UNC Charlotte, recently returned from a powerful creative journey through Ghana —…

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Married couple Employees of Cleveland Schools Killed in North Carolina Crash
North Carolina News

Married couple Employees of Cleveland Schools Killed in North Carolina Crash

ByElena Brooks August 18, 2025August 18, 2025

CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA – A Cleveland couple, both employees of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD), were killed Friday in a crash on Interstate…

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