Daily editionTuesday, August 25th, 2026
Good morning, Socastee.
The 5AM Socastee Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of August.
Community
On Aug. 22, the county-owned Waccamaw Regional Tennis Center held a ribbon-cutting at Stables Park after expanding its facility to include nine clay courts, improved playing surfaces for seniors, and new LED lights to support nighttime play (a boost for local players).
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Education
Horry-Georgetown Technical College in Conway strengthened grade change policies and chain of command after a state probe confirmed grade inflation issues during fall and summer 2024; vice president Lori Heafner detailed the new rules at an Aug. 18 faculty meeting to ensure clear documentation.
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