Why emergency alerts were incorrect and delayed during Georgetown chemical incident
The shelter-in-place order was issued out of an abundance of caution, according to Lavoie. That's because the plume, which ...
Florence County is opening a historic 18th century farm site to the public
The Brown home and farm, a closed Pee Dee history and heritage museum near Lake City and Johnsonville with 1800s buildings ...
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Georgetown Perdue Hazmat Incident Causes Concern Among Surrounding Neighborhoods
A hazardous materials incident at the Georgetown Perdue Harvest Plant, that has since been resolved, forced neighbors to shelter in place for multiple hours on Wednesday evening. WBOC spoke with ...
Lawsuits filed over alleged ‘forever chemicals’ in Georgetown County drinking water
The City of Georgetown and the Georgetown County Water & Sewer District are filing lawsuits over alleged PFAS, also known as ...
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Questions remain after chemical mishap at Perdue causes concern in Georgetown
Questions and concerns remain after a chemical mishap at the Perdue plant in Georgetown resulted in a shelter in place order Wednesday. “Perdue needs to find why this truck driver put them chemicals ...
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SC town, former cop who killed unarmed man in Georgetown will pay his family $1 million
The family of a man shot and killed during 2022 by a police officer in Georgetown County recently settled its wrongful death claim against the former officer and town that employed her. Cassandra ...
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UPDATE: Georgetown Perdue Facility Cleared Following Hazmat Incident
A hazardous materials incident at a Sussex County Perdue plant forced neighbors to shelter in place for several hours ...