In response to a Notice of Intent to Sue filed by the Southern Environmental Law Center on behalf of the Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation, the state of North Carolina has filed suit against Duke Energy for its coal ash pollution of Mountain Island Lake near Charlotte.
Demi Olivieri has only been cheerleading for a couple of years, but has since become a cheer-lebrity in the Lake Wylie cheerleading community.
Locals looking to bring a new park to Lake Wylie are asking community members to make a presence in front of county decision-makers.
More than four miles of S.C. 49 will be paved this summer.
Severe rain left a mess along coves where trees and debris remain even now that Lake Wylie water levels are lower.
Jim Wells of Lake Wylie said "Lake Wylie is noted for its beauty, and these yellow finches are enjoying their lakeside dinners."
He earned $35,000 for his efforts.
A House committee's proposal for better securing South Carolina taxpayers' personal data would create a new computer technology agency that reports to the governor.
news.mcclatchy.com headlinesJapan's government is looking into re-opening official talks with North Korea to resolve questions over the abductions of Japanese citizens decades ago, raising concerns among allies who fear Tokyo's focus on that issue might weaken efforts to rein in Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program.
