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Extreme Heat & Drought: South Carolina is bracing for a Fourth of July heat dome with triple-digit heat index readings possible statewide, while drought conditions raise wildfire and fireworks-safety worries. Local Infrastructure: SCDOT announced bridge closures for repairs—an Oconee County Stamp Creek Road bridge starting July 7 (reopening around July 17) and the Turkey Farm Road bridge in Richland County already closed for maintenance. Environmental Cleanup Pressure: Residents are frustrated by the pace of environmental cleanups, and South Carolina is also in “Zero Tolerance for Litter Month,” with tougher enforcement aimed at protecting wildlife and public spaces. Coastal & Marine Debris: A Gullah/Geechee CREATE showcase highlights upcycling and community action to tackle marine debris, turning collected litter into art and education. Energy & Power Concerns: Counties across South Carolina are pausing plans for AI data centers amid worries about rising power bills, pollution, and noise. Food Waste Policy: California’s new rules banning “sell by” labels are aimed at reducing confusion and waste—an issue that could resonate with shoppers here during hot, busy holiday weeks.

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New South Carolina laws take effect July 1, bringing changes to schools, social media and more

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Heat index could hit triple digits across South Carolina for July 4 weekend

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South Carolina counties hit pause on AI data centers as residents revolt over rising power bills

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