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Horry County bought over 3,500 acres to manage with controlled burns. The first fire was a wild one.
Horry County bought over 3,500 acres in 2018 to manage with prescribed burns. But the SC county hadn't burned any of that ...
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Horry County is 1 of 5 counties still under state burn ban
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The South Carolina Forestry Commission is lifting its burn ban for all but five counties. The counties that will continue to be under the ban are Greenville, Horry ...
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Why was burn ban lifted in 41 SC counties but not in the Upstate? Forestry Commission explains
The State Forester's Burning Ban for 41 South Carolina counties has been lifted as ... which have grown to a combined 13,000 acres. Horry County's ban remains in effect while Forestry Commission ...
Horry County could add another 1% sales tax. The question is whether that's legal.
Horry County voters could approve a new 1 percent sales tax next year in a swap that would lower property tax bills and ...
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Fire officials urge caution as South Carolina partially lifts burning ban
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Forestry Commission (SCFC) has lifted a statewide burning ban for 41 counties in the ... a combined 13,000+ acres. In Horry county, mop-up efforts continue ...
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Burn ban remains in effect for 5 counties in South Carolina
HOWEVER, THE SOUTH CAROLINA FORESTRY COMMISSION SAYS GREENVILLE, OCONEE, PICKENS AND SPARTANBURG COUNTIES WILL REMAIN UNDER THE BAN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. HORRY COUNTY IN THE PD IS ALSO ON THAT LIST.