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Record travel expected this Memorial Day

May 20, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and officials nationwide are urging drivers to stay safe on the roads this year.

FEMA approves South Carolina’s request for fire grant

March 24, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved South Carolina’s request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant to support efforts to contain the Table Rock Fire in Pickens County and the Persimmon Ridge Fire in Greenville County, Gov. Henry McMaster said.

South Carolina governor declares state of emergency for Table Rock Fire

March 23, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

South Carolina Gov Henry McMaster has issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency to support South Carolina’s ongoing response to the Table Rock Fire in Pickens County.

Feds award South Carolina grant to help fire fire

March 7, 2025 Community News

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded South Carolina a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) to support the state’s response to the Covington Drive Fire, Republican Gov. Henry McMaster said. The grant will help ensure resources

South Carolina AG announces state’s price gouging law in effect

March 2, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson said the state’s law against price gouging is now in effect since Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency to support South Carolina’s ongoing response to wildfires burning across the state.

McMaster appoints Stilwell as South Carolina’s next adjutant general

February 19, 2025 Community News

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster appointed Brigadier General Robin B. Stilwell as South Carolina’s next adjutant general.

South Carolina announces start of final phase of USS Yorktown remediation

February 18, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

The USS Yorktown Environmental Assessment and Remediation project will begin its second and final phase to remove hundreds of thousands of gallons of toxic pollutants from the historic ship.

South Carolina AG urges sheriffs to partner with ICE on immigration enforcement

February 4, 2025 Community News

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson sent a letter today to the state’s 46 sheriffs encouraging them to work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to perform some immigration enforcement efforts in their counties.

McMaster: Allocate another $100 million for South Carolina bridge construction

January 29, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster recommends lawmakers allocate an additional $100 million for the Department of Transportation to continue accelerating bridge construction across the state.

Review: There is no missing $1.8 billion in South Carolina

January 16, 2025 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

An independent State Treasury Forensic Accounting Review found there is not more than $1.8 billion sitting in a state account.