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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.
South Carolina’s New Judicial Reform Law Takes Effect, Brings Structural Changes
South Carolina News

South Carolina’s New Judicial Reform Law Takes Effect, Brings Structural Changes

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — New changes to how judges are selected in South Carolina officially took effect this week, marking a significant shift in one of…

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Greensboro Residents Push Back Against Luxury Townhomes Proposed for West Market Street
North Carolina News

Greensboro Residents Push Back Against Luxury Townhomes Proposed for West Market Street

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A developer’s plan to build luxury townhomes on West Market Street in Greensboro has sparked concern among nearby residents, who fear the…

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Trump Says Lara Trump Is His ‘First Choice’ for North Carolina Senate Seat
Politics

Trump Says Lara Trump Is His ‘First Choice’ for North Carolina Senate Seat

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

NORTH CAROLINA — Former President Donald Trump has publicly declared that his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, would be his “first choice” to run for the North…

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South Carolina’s 2025 Tax Free Weekend Set for August 1–3
South Carolina News

South Carolina’s 2025 Tax Free Weekend Set for August 1–3

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s annual Tax Free Weekend is returning from Friday, August 1 through Sunday, August 3, 2025, giving shoppers across the state…

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Bill in South Carolina Legislature Aims to Reform Controversial Grading Practices
South Carolina News

Bill in South Carolina Legislature Aims to Reform Controversial Grading Practices

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

COLUMBIA, SC — A bill in the South Carolina State House is drawing attention for aiming to stop school districts from forcing teachers to give…

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South Carolina's New Energy Law Sparks Debate Over Potential Rate Hikes
South Carolina News

South Carolina’s New Energy Law Sparks Debate Over Potential Rate Hikes

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. – South Carolina’s newly signed Energy Security Act is drawing sharp debate across the state, with lawmakers and energy advocates warning that…

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Saluda Grade Trail Project Moves Forward After $28.5M Railroad Purchase
South Carolina News

Saluda Grade Trail Project Moves Forward After $28.5M Railroad Purchase

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

SALUDA COUNTY, SC — Plans for the long-awaited Saluda Grade Trail are gaining momentum after a nonprofit finalized the $28.5 million purchase of 31.5 miles…

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South Carolina’s Hammock Coast Offers Quiet Beaches, Seafood Delights, and Affordable Charm
South Carolina News

South Carolina’s Hammock Coast Offers Quiet Beaches, Seafood Delights, and Affordable Charm

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 1, 2025

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. – While Charleston and Myrtle Beach steal the spotlight, savvy locals and in-the-know travelers are heading to South Carolina’s Hammock Coast —…

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10 Best Towns in South Carolina to Retire Comfortably
South Carolina News

10 Best Towns in South Carolina to Retire Comfortably

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 1, 2025

SOUTH CAROLINA – Whether you’re craving porch swing mornings or riverside strolls, South Carolina has emerged as one of the nation’s top retirement destinations, offering…

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Ted Budd Backs 'One Big Beautiful Bill' to Deliver Tax Cuts and Workforce Training for North Carolina
Politics

Ted Budd Backs ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ to Deliver Tax Cuts and Workforce Training for North Carolina

ByElena Brooks July 2, 2025July 1, 2025

North Carolina — Senator Ted Budd of North Carolina is throwing his full support behind the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a sweeping Republican-led measure…

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