The following story was originally printed on May 25, 2023. Town of Summerton Mayor Tony Junious died in a car wreck on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Junious was a graduate of Scott’s Branch High …
Additional portions of Waties Island near the South Carolina/North Carolina state line have been protected from development through a public-private partnership.
The Open Space Institute, SC Conservation Bank and SC Office of Resilience and others have conserved another chunk of Waties Island, in northern Horry County