SOUTH CAROLINA (DDN) – In South Carolina, the right-turn-on-red statute will remain essentially unchanged in 2025. Drivers will still be able to make right turns at red lights if they meet specific conditions. This long-standing traffic rule is meant to improve traffic flow while still ensuring intersection safety. Right Turn at Red Light in South...
Rent Increase Laws in South Carolina: What Landlords Can Do and What Renters Can Do
South Carolina’s rental industry is rising, with areas such as Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, and Spartanburg seeing significant expansion. This surge in demand has pushed up rental prices, and many renters are experiencing rent increases. While finding an affordable place to live is difficult in many parts of the country, knowing your rights as a tenant...
Illegal Names: 8 Names You Can’t Give Your Baby in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA (DDN) – Parents in South Carolina have a lot of leeway when it comes to naming their child, but there are some regulations in place to avoid improper or illegal names. While South Carolina does not have an official list of banned names, it does follow broad naming criteria that are consistent with...
Exodus in South Carolina: 5 Places Losing Residents at Alarming Rates
SOUTH CAROLINA (DDN) – South Carolina features a variety of towns, each offering its own distinct charm. Nonetheless, in spite of the state’s increasing population and economic progress, certain towns are encountering major difficulties that result in a decrease in population. This piece delves into five towns facing a significant departure of residents, highlighting the...
The Most Mispronounced Places in South Carolina—Can You Get Them Right?
SOUTH CAROLINA (DDN) – When you visit South Carolina, you will come across many towns, counties, and parks with unique pronunciations that may cause your tongue to twist. Even if you correctly spell certain names, the way you speak them may tell a different story. So, let’s take a little tour and learn how to...