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Down South by Tom Poland: A Chain-Smoking Cat Saved My Life
5+ hour, 1+ min ago (325+ words) September 2024, I’m on my deck when a tuxedo waif strays into my back yard and begins eating a corn cob, not corn, a cob I’d thrown out. “That looks like Karl, the Kool-Smoking, Chain-Smoking Kat.” I brought out a bowl…...
Longtime Georgetown Youth Advocate Denise Chatman Announces Retirement
1+ day, 2+ min ago (237+ words) A longtime Georgetown County community leader who has spent years working with local young people is preparing to begin a new chapter. Denise Chatman is retiring from Optimism Preventative Services, Inc., an organization that has worked to make a difference…...
Editorial: Power Outage Reveals Georgetown’s Communications Problem
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (317+ words) A power outage resulted in an information blackout in the City of Georgetown late Wednesday night. It happened at around 11 PM when a vehicle struck a utility pole on Highmarket Street causing the electric outage for several blocks surrounding the…...
PICC Lawsuit Plaintiffs Seek Emergency Hearing Over Potential Loss of Evidence
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (205+ words) Attorneys representing plaintiffs in the class-action lawsuit involving Pawleys Island Community Church and Pawleys Island Christian Academy filed a motion Tuesday asking a judge to schedule an emergency hearing over concerns about the preservation of potential evidence. According to the…...
Flock Cameras Help Solve Crimes, But Raise Privacy Concerns
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (390+ words) Are they a powerful tool for catching car thieves and other criminals — or an invasion of privacy? The answer may be both. Flock cameras are specialized Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) powered by artificial intelligence. They capture license plate and…...
Georgetown’s Capt. Tommy Scarborough Inducted Into Outdoors Hall of Fame
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (223+ words) A longtime Georgetown fishing guide and outdoorsman has received a national honor. Capt. Tommy Scarborough was inducted Saturday into the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame as part of the organization’s 2026 class. Scarborough, who operates Georgetown Coastal Adventures, has…...
Down South by Tom Poland: A Disastrous Revolutionary War Battle
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (548+ words) GAB News Down South by Tom Poland: A Disastrous Revolutionary War Battle Old battlefields seem more like parks. Trying to imagine cannon and cries of the wounded? Difficult, but not always. Farmers’ plows unearthed so many Minié balls at Shiloh,…...
FOIA: Sheriff’s Office Releases 70+ Email Files Related to PICC Investigation
1+ week, 2+ day ago (153+ words) The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office has responded to a Freedom of Information request submitted by GAB News. The request was for any emails sent or received by anyone in the sheriff’s office since 2020 that contains the words: Pawleys Island Community…...
Sixth Lawsuit Filed Against Pawleys Island Church, Academy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (341+ words) Another lawsuit has been filed in the Pawleys Island Community Church case, and this is the first to be filed in federal court. The class action lawsuit – filed Tuesday by attorney Paul J. Doolittle – accuses PICC, Pawleys Island Christian Academy,…...
Georgetown County Council Advances Local Option Sales Tax Referendum to Final Reading
1+ week, 3+ day ago (52+ words) GAB News Georgetown County Council Advances Local Option Sales Tax Referendum to Final Reading Georgetown County Council – with a split vote – gave second reading approval Tuesday evening to putting a Local Option Sales Tax referendum on the ballot in November....