Experts Project “SC Offshore Drilling Act” Could Create 7,500 Jobs
Designed to add South Carolina to the nation’s 5-year plan for offshore exploration and production, the South Carolina Offshore Drilling Act would add a crucial step in safely developing the state’s natural resources according to the bill’s sponsor Congressman Jeff Duncan. Congressman Duncan introduced this legislation last July as an amendment in the House […]
Congressman Duncan Returns Operating Budget Funds to Taxpayers
South Carolina Congressman Jeff Duncan announced that he would be returning a significant portion of his office budget to the taxpayers for the second year in a row. Duncan’s wish is that the returned funds be used to pay down the national debt. Duncan announced that his office would be returning around $200,000 or […]
Beaufort to Test Parking Meters that Take Coins and Cards
Ten parking meters that accept coins and credit/debit cards will be installed on Beaufort’s Bay Street next month as part of a 60-day test before the city orders replacement meters for the rest of downtown. The new meters will look the same as the current ones, but provide users the option of paying by […]
Edisto Welcomes Spring with Events for Warmer Weather and Longer Days
With spring on the horizon, the Edisto Island and Edisto Beach communities will mark the shift in seasons with events designed to showcase the natural wonder of this quiet coastal island destination in the South Carolina Lowcountry. First up is the Edisto Eats Food Festival, which will take place on March 16 at McConkey’s […]