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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.
North Carolina Secures $35.8 Million for After-School Programs, Aims to Help 10,000+ Students
North Carolina News

North Carolina Secures $35.8 Million for After-School Programs, Aims to Help 10,000+ Students

ByElena Brooks July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

NORTH CAROLINA — More than 10,000 students across North Carolina will continue receiving essential academic and enrichment support, thanks to a new injection of $35.8…

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Shark Activity Increases Near Wilmington Beaches as Summer Heats Up
North Carolina News

Shark Activity Increases Near Wilmington Beaches as Summer Heats Up

ByElena Brooks July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

NORTH CAROLINA — As beachgoers flock to the Wilmington coastline this summer, local officials and marine experts are reminding the public that they’re not the…

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North Carolina Officer Charged With Murder in Fatal Shooting of 21-Year-Old Motorcyclist
North Carolina News

North Carolina Officer Charged With Murder in Fatal Shooting of 21-Year-Old Motorcyclist

ByElena Brooks July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. — A North Carolina police officer has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a…

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South Carolina Allocates $200M for Bridge Repairs Amid Aging Infrastructure
South Carolina News

South Carolina Allocates $200M for Bridge Repairs Amid Aging Infrastructure

ByElena Brooks July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina is investing an additional $200 million to address its rapidly aging bridge infrastructure, a move that comes just a year…

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Brain-Eating Amoeba Case Confirmed in South Carolina River Swimmer
South Carolina News

Brain-Eating Amoeba Case Confirmed in South Carolina River Swimmer

ByElena Brooks July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

SOUTH CAROLINA — Health officials have confirmed a rare case of a brain-eating amoeba in a South Carolina resident who had recently been swimming in…

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South Carolina Shuts Down Southwinds Assisted Living Facility After Series of Violations
South Carolina News

South Carolina Shuts Down Southwinds Assisted Living Facility After Series of Violations

ByElena Brooks July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

RIDGEWAY, S.C. – Southwinds Assisted Living in Ridgeway has been permanently closed by the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) following a troubling pattern…

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Florida Python Hunt Offers Hands-On Experience with Invasive Species Crisis
US News

Florida Python Hunt Offers Hands-On Experience with Invasive Species Crisis

ByElena Brooks July 21, 2025July 21, 2025

FLORIDA — The fight against invasive Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades is more than just a government initiative — it’s also drawing public participation…

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Boston’s White Population Declines to 44% in 2025, Census Trend Shows
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Boston’s White Population Declines to 44% in 2025, Census Trend Shows

ByElena Brooks July 21, 2025July 21, 2025

UNITED STATES — Over the past century, Boston has undergone significant demographic changes, with the white population dropping from 99% in 1925 to 44% in…

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Child Rescued from Flash Flood at Looking Glass Falls in North Carolina
North Carolina News

Child Rescued from Flash Flood at Looking Glass Falls in North Carolina

ByElena Brooks July 21, 2025July 21, 2025

NORTH CAROLINA — A child was safely rescued by emergency responders after flash flooding surged through Looking Glass Falls in Western North Carolina, causing the…

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Minnesota Air Quality Alert Wildfire Smoke Pushes Air to 'Unhealthy' Levels in Northern and Central Counties
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Minnesota Air Quality Alert: Wildfire Smoke Pushes Air to ‘Unhealthy’ Levels in Northern and Central Counties

ByElena Brooks July 21, 2025July 21, 2025

MINNESOTA — A widespread Air Quality Alert remains in effect across northern and central Minnesota through 9 a.m. Monday, as thick wildfire smoke from Canada…

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