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Former S.C. State Representative passes at age 69

Image: WCIV (ABC) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — A former state Representative who dedicated his life to representing the people of South Carolina has passed away at the age of 69. Charleston native, David Mack III, represented South Carolina House District 109, which covers parts of Charleston and Dorchester counties from 1997 until 2021. Governor Henry McMaster took to social media to…

AmeriCorps Members Leave Lasting Mark on Palmetto Trail

WEDGEFIELD, S.C. (WOLO) – When finished, the Palmetto Trail will be one of just 16 cross-state trails in the nation, stretching from the Upstate to the Lowcountry. The Palmetto Conservation Foundation is leading completion efforts. Last summer, they launched the Palmetto Conservation Corps – an AmeriCorps program. AmeriCorps members apply, and then select a term, location and subject area of service….