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High court weighs fate of $26M in county road fees
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (965+ words) By Charles Swenson|March 5, 2026 A lawsuit seeking repayment of $26 million in road user fees collected from Georgetown County property owners in violation of state law is under consideration by the state Supreme Court. The suit seeks 10 times the amount in…...
Democrat will pose first challenge to four-term Republican
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (697+ words) By Madison Sharrock|February 28, 2026 For the first time since winning the Republican primary in 2016, state Rep. Lee Hewitt won't be running unopposed in House District 108." Kathy Redwine thinks that's how it should be. As candidate filing opens March 16, Redwine never…...
Residents weigh in on future development
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1162+ words) By Madison Sharrock|January 29, 2026 The consultants who are helping Georgetown County update its zoning and land use regulations to comply with the comprehensive plan adopted last year are working on writing modifications now that they received public input last week....