Auxiliary Operator
June 10, 2026Position Description Responsible for operating, inspecting, and monitoring auxiliary support equipment to assist the Unit Operator and Shift Supervisor with operation of the boiler/turbine/generator and other station systems including scrubbers…
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Black River United Way receives $8,000 boost for early youth literacy from Santee Electric Cooperative and CoBank
June 5, 2026GEORGETOWN, SC — Black River United Way (BRUW) is proud to announce a significant investment in local early childhood education, thanks to a combined $8,000 gift from Santee Electric Cooperative…
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Precision and Power on Display: Lowcountry Backhoe Roadeo competition tests skills, builds camaraderie
May 23, 2026GEORGETOWN, S.C. — The hum of heavy machinery and the spirit of competition took center stage Thursday, May 21, in Georgetown as county and municipal public works employees gathered to…
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Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art announces ticket sales for Tony Bennett tribute during fall concert series
May 18, 2026The Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art (PIFMA) is pleased to present “The Good Life,” a Tony Bennett tribute concert featuring the Joe Gransden Orchestra on Thursday, October 15 at…
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Associate Maintenance Technician
April 28, 2026Local Candidates Only Please. Responsible for assisting in the maintenance of all sewer pump stations, plant facilities, and equipment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following essential duties and responsibilities are…
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Georgetown County Water & Sewer District sets irrigation schedule to manage peak demand
April 28, 2026Georgetown County Water & Sewer District (GCWSD) is implementing a new irrigation schedule for its customers to manage peak water demand and ensure system reliability during periods of high use.…
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Graves Station meeting will focus on stormwater
April 22, 2026Georgetown County and the S.C. Office of Resilience (SCOR) invite residents of the Graves Station community to attend a public meeting Thursday, April 23, to provide input on a stormwater…
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HTC hosts 2026 REEL Kids celebration for area students at Medieval Times
April 16, 202626th Annual event recognized students who demonstrate leadership excellence, while also overcoming life challenges HTC held the Cooperative’s Recognizing Extraordinary Examples of Leadership (REEL) Kids celebration Thursday, April 15, at…
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Santee Electric Cooperative to host 86th annual meeting April 14
March 31, 2026Santee Electric Cooperative will hold its 86th Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 14, featuring a drive-thru registration process and a virtual business session. This year’s event, themed “Empower the Future,”…
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Call for Artists: Georgetown seeks local artwork for utility box murals
March 22, 2026The Georgetown Arts & Cultural Commission is inviting local artists to help transform ordinary utility boxes into vibrant works of public art across the city of Georgetown. The commission is…
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HTC to host ribbon cutting at newly renovated Georgetown office
March 18, 2026HTC, the largest telecommunications cooperative in the United States, will host a ribbon cutting ceremony, in conjunction with the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce, for the Cooperative’s newly renovated Georgetown…
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S.C. Department of Environmental Services wins 2025 Notable State Documents Award for State Water Plan
March 12, 2026The S.C. Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) is the recipient of a 2025 Notable State Documents Award from the South Carolina State Library for the 2025 South Carolina State Water…
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Georgetown Mayor to address utility costs at next monthly forum
March 10, 2026City of Georgetown residents are invited to join Mayor Jay Doyle for his March installment of the Mayor’s Forum on Tuesday, March 17 at 5:30 pm at the Winyah Auditorium…
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HTC and Stella’s Ice cream partner to create limited edition flavors, with proceeds benefiting area Girl Scouts
March 9, 2026Spirit Night Set for Thursday, March 12, National Girl Scout Day, at Conway and Murrells Inlet Stella’s Location from 5:30-8:30 p.m. HTC, the area’s largest fiber internet provider, has partnered…
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HGTC Foundation partners with Lowcountry Food Bank and HTC to host “Fresh For All” food distribution March 13
March 9, 2026The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation, in partnership with the Lowcountry Food Bank, will host a Fresh For All food distribution on Friday, March 13, 2026, from 11 a.m. to…
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Mechanic
March 2, 2026South Carolina: Georgetown: 661 Steam Plant Drive | Construction/Maintenance | Full-time Position Description: Supports reliable and efficient generating station operations by maintaining mechanical equipment, piping systems, and hydraulic and pneumatic…
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Lineman – Georgetown County
February 23, 2026To assist in the task to construct, maintain and operate electrical facilities using sound construction and engineering practices. General requirements: Skills and knowledge are normally acquired through a high school…
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G3 Engineering & Surveying celebrates 15th anniversary with launch of scholarship program supporting future industry leaders
February 18, 2026G3 Engineering & Surveying proudly celebrates its 15th anniversary this month, marking a milestone in the firm’s growth, service, and commitment to the Southeastern United States. To commemorate this significant…
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Facilities Maintenance Tech II
February 15, 2026Position Overview Under direct supervision, operates and maintains equipment and systems associated with the City’s Water Treatment and Wastewater Treatment Plants, pump stations, water wells, elevated tanks, and storm water…
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Electrician Line Technician A
February 15, 2026Position Overview Under general supervision, provides leadership and participates in the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground electric systems. Responds to customer concern calls in a safe and…
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Santee Electric Cooperative announces scholarship opportunities for local high school students
January 26, 2026Santee Electric Cooperative (SEC) continues its tradition of supporting the communities it serves by offering a variety of scholarship programs to area high school students. With the application period for…
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Georgetown County moves to OPCON 2, encourages residents to make preparations for winter storm
January 22, 2026Georgetown County government will increase its readiness level at noon today in preparation for extreme cold and the possibility of ice in some parts of the county over the weekend…
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HTC is committed to keeping families connected during and after inclement weather
January 21, 2026HTC is prepared for the impacts from the impending severe winter weather and ready to respond, should outages occur due to it. HTC is taking necessary measures to prepare for…
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Georgetown City Council: January 2026 Meeting Highlights
January 18, 2026Mayor Jay Doyle convened the first council meeting of the year on January 15, welcoming nearly 100 attendees. Jessie M. Walker was elected Mayor Pro Tem for a two-year term,…
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Lab Director
January 16, 2026General Purpose The Lab Director oversees all laboratory operations, ensuring accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and maintenance of all laboratory certifications. This role provides technical expertise, manages quality control programs, develops…
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Engineering Technician
January 16, 2026General Purpose Under limited supervision, this position provides engineering and administrative support for engineering functions related to the design, coordination, and installation of water and wastewater facilities and conducts technical…
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Associate Construction Technician I
January 16, 2026General Purpose: Responsible for assisting with the construction and repair of water and sewer systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following essential duties and responsibilities are required at all pay…
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Water Operator
January 16, 2026General Purpose: Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the surface water treatment plant, and groundwater systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of…
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Water Operator Trainee
January 16, 2026Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the surface water treatment plant, and groundwater systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Assists in the daily operation and maintenance of groundwater well…
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City of Georgetown receives $1.5 infrastructure grant for Willowbank area
December 15, 2025The City of Georgetown was awarded a $ 1.5 million basic infrastructure grant from the South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) to help pay for the new Willowbank Watermain Improvements…
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HTC expands Horry Georgetown Technical College support by sponsorship of student pantry
December 4, 2025Funding Supports Food Assistance Services Across All Three HGTC Campuses HTC, the area’s largest fiber internet provider, has committed $3,000 annually to support the Horry Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Pantry,…
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