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Nothing captures the Lowcountry quite like a beautiful marsh scene.

Switchgrass (P. virgatum) has made headlines recently, as researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy found that it has excellent potential as a biofuel. This native grass is under close scrutiny for its fuel potential because it thrives in nearly every part of the country, can be grown easily from seed and does not require a lot of...

LYMAN, S.C. — Officials say a Spartanburg County teen may have suffered leg cramps before he drowned in Lake Lyman.

The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted for alleged burglary and threatening the mother of his children with a shotgun.

CLEMSON — Clemson’s offense still can’t get in rhythm, Troy is finding ways to move the ball and the Death Valley crowd has been constantly restless as the second-ranked Tigers lead the visiting Trojans 13-10 at the orange slices.

Jake Shimabukuro can’t sing. So he’s had to rely solely on the instrument he plays: his ukulele.

Jockeying for a parking space can get tricky on a Sunday morning when some 2,500 people arrive for worship at Royal Missionary Baptist Church, but Caleb Harper manages to avoid all that. He has an easy commute.

Another opening day for hunters is almost at hand. Coinciding with the arrival of some extraordinarily high tides, the short first season for hunting marsh hens will open a half hour before sunrise.

Tuesday: Gavalas Kolanko Foundation Golf Tournament, Cassique-Kiawah Island Club, visit gkfoundation.org or email gkfoundation99@gmail.com.

Tyler Almond will teach a free seminar on introductory fly fishing at 10 a.m. Sept. 16 at the Mount Pleasant location of The Charleston Angler. Call 843-884-2095.

2015-16 TRIDENT FISHING TOURNAMENT

In advance of the ninth Living Green Festival, which will focus more on health and wellness aspects, The Post and Courier gathered seven fairly common trends related to lowering our individual toxic loads and creating a softer footprint on our increasingly imperiled planet and community.

ANDERSON, S.C. — A jury has awarded an Anderson woman more than $4.6 million after she was stuck by a needle picked up in a Target parking lot.

CLEMSON — Clemson’s point total was a teenager last Saturday, and against all odds, the sun did happen to rise the next morning.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Contestants vying for the Miss America title will be showing off some fancy footwear along a New Jersey boardwalk. The traditional “Show Us Your Shoes” parade on Saturday features 52 Miss America hopefuls riding down Atlantic City’s boardwalk in convertibles, each sporting creatively decorated shoes to evoke their home state. The shoes each contestant will wear were unveiled earlier this week. The parade is set to kick off at 5 p.m. The next Miss America will be crowned during Sunday night’s nationally televised finale. Читать дальше...