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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.
Dead Animals Becoming a Common Sight on South Carolina Roads, Raising Safety and Development Concerns
South Carolina News

Dead Animals Becoming a Common Sight on South Carolina Roads, Raising Safety and Development Concerns

ByElena Brooks July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

COLUMBIA, SC — If you’ve driven through South Carolina lately, you’ve likely noticed a grim trend: an increase in roadkill scattered along highways, rural roads,…

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South Carolina Boy, 12, Dies From Brain-Eating Amoeba After Swimming in Lake Murray
South Carolina News

South Carolina Boy, 12, Dies From Brain-Eating Amoeba After Swimming in Lake Murray

ByElena Brooks July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

COLUMBIA, SC — A South Carolina family is grieving the sudden loss of 12-year-old Jaysen Carr, who died after contracting a rare and deadly brain-eating…

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Central North Carolina Faces 'Major to Extreme' Heat Risk, NWS Raleigh Warns
North Carolina News

Central North Carolina Faces ‘Major to Extreme’ Heat Risk, NWS Raleigh Warns

ByElena Brooks July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

RALEIGH, NC — The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for central North Carolina, warning residents of an intensifying heatwave…

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NC Man Wins $2 Million Lottery Prize at Upstate Gas Station
North Carolina News

NC Man Wins $2 Million Lottery Prize at Upstate Gas Station

ByElena Brooks July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

GREENVILLE, S.C. — A North Carolina man is now a millionaire after a chance stop at an Upstate South Carolina gas station led to a…

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Two Brothers Indicted After Largest Fentanyl Seizure in South Carolina History
South Carolina News

Two Brothers Indicted After Largest Fentanyl Seizure in South Carolina History

ByElena Brooks July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two California brothers have been federally indicted following the largest fentanyl seizure in South Carolina’s history, according to an announcement from the…

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Greenville Utilities Approves $1.16M Contract to Upgrade Water Lab Facilities
North Carolina News

Greenville Utilities Approves $1.16M Contract to Upgrade Water Lab Facilities

ByElena Brooks July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

GREENVILLE, NC — The Greenville Utilities Commission has unanimously approved a $1.16 million contract to renovate the laboratory at its main water treatment plant, a…

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Russia Doubles Pork Exports to Georgia, Challenging Brazil’s Market Lead
South Carolina News

Russia Doubles Pork Exports to Georgia, Challenging Brazil’s Market Lead

ByElena Brooks July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

GEORGIA — Russia has nearly doubled its pork exports to Georgia, hitting the highest level since November 2024, according to newly released data from RIA…

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Georgia Tomato Farmers Could Gain Big from New Tariff on Mexican Imports
South Carolina News

Georgia Tomato Farmers Could Gain Big from New Tariff on Mexican Imports

ByElena Brooks July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

GEORGIA — Local tomato growers may soon see an unexpected boost thanks to a newly imposed U.S. tariff on imported Mexican tomatoes — a move…

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CRISPR Gene Editing Breakthrough Could Eliminate Malaria by Targeting Mosquitoes
US News

CRISPR Gene Editing Breakthrough Could Eliminate Malaria by Targeting Mosquitoes

ByElena Brooks July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

UNITED STATES — Scientists have unveiled a CRISPR-based gene-editing breakthrough that may dramatically reduce the spread of malaria by genetically modifying mosquitoes to prevent them…

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Hyundai EV Exports to U.S. Plunge 88% as Automaker Ramps Up Production at New Georgia Plant
South Carolina News

Hyundai EV Exports to U.S. Plunge 88% as Automaker Ramps Up Production at New Georgia Plant

ByElena Brooks July 24, 2025July 24, 2025

GEORGIA/SOUTH CAROLINA — Hyundai Motor Group has slashed its electric vehicle (EV) exports to the United States by a staggering 88%, opting instead to boost…

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