Georgetown NewsLocal news for Georgetown, SC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Grant to help study trail of Swamp Fox- July 9, 2008 The effort to detail the exploits of Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox, is getting a boost from the National Park Service American Battlefield Protection Program.http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/grant-to-help-study-trail-of-swamp-fox?fro... Georgetown acts on gas- July 9, 2008 Georgetown County is feeling the pinch at the pump over fuel costs and is getting GAS-ed about it.http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/georgetown-acts-on-gas?fromrss=1 Two Firefighters Hurt By Lightning- July 9, 2008 A DeBordieu Colony home burned and two firefighters were injured after a sudden lightning storm struck the exclusive, gated community Monday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/two-firefighters-hurt-by-lightning?fromrss... County wants city to agree to impact fees- July 9, 2008 Georgetown County is studying the implementation of impact fees and hoping the City of Georgetown will go along with its plan.http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/county-wants-city-to-agree-to-impact-fees?... Jamaican restaurant open in Georgetown- July 8, 2008 Georgetown's newest restaurant is authentically Jamaican, from the family that runs it to the delicious cuisine they prepare.http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/jamaican-restaurant-open-in-georgetown?fro... DeBordieu fire destroys home; 2 firefighters hurt- July 8, 2008 A DeBordieu Colony home burned and two firefighters were injured after a sudden lightning storm struck the exclusive, gated community Monday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/debordieu-fire-destroys-home-2-firefighter... County begins G.A.S. program- July 8, 2008 In response to the continuing rise in gasolinefuel costs and to help keep operating expenses near current levels, County Administrator, Sel Hemingway, has announced that Georgetown County is initiating the ...http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/county-begins-g-a-s-program?fromrss=1 Fatal accident in Georgetown County- July 7, 2008 One person is dead following a crash in Georgetown County. According to the Highway Patrol, it happened shortly before one Monday morning on US 17 A, about ten miles south of Georgetown near SC 41.http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/fatal-accident-in-georgetown-county?fromrs... Hydrant inspection system in place- July 7, 2008 This fiscal year, which began on July 1, will bring some needed changes to the fire hydrant inspection system in the three fire districts outside the City of Georgetown: Georgetown County Fire District, Midway ...http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/hydrant-inspection-system-in-place?fromrss... District hires international teachers- July 7, 2008 Diptesh Kundu, a science teacher from India, is set to return to Carvers Bay Middle School for this upcoming school year.http://www.topix.net/city/georgetown-sc/2008/07/district-hires-international-teachers?from... |