Community Education & Access: The Meeting Street Scholarship Fund is expanding to reach all 46 South Carolina counties, giving more high school seniors a path to a more affordable college education. Health & Partnerships: HopeHealth marked National Health Center Week with a community-focused Partners in Impact Luncheon, highlighting how local collaborations strengthen care. Sports & Local Culture: Carowinds topped off the 100-foot Rip Roarin’ Falls tower, aiming for a major 2027 water-ride milestone and world-record-style bragging rights. Politics & Identity: Rep. Nancy Mace launched her new YouTube show “Get Maced,” debuting nine arm tattoos in a sleeveless intro—sparking plenty of online mockery. Local Environment: Beaufort County’s composting push is diverting tens of thousands of pounds of food scraps into soil, with officials eyeing more than $1 million in long-term taxpayer savings. Medical Transport: Brown Health’s LifePACT critical care transport earned national accreditation, recognizing its 24/7 transport care standards. Civic Life: Early voting opens Monday for South Carolina Senate District 15’s special primary, with limited York County locations.