Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The opening of South Carolina’s newest state park has become a flash point for conversations about access to one of the state’s ...

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — Visitors are heading back to Lake Murray as Dominion Energy reopens its public parks for the 2026 recreation season, but officials say guests should plan ahead for several ...

Dominion Energy is making major changes for anyone who plans to visit the beach at Lake Murray Public Park. Reservations will now be required to visit one of the few public beaches in the Columbia ...

A 12-year-old boy died after he contracted a brain-eating amoeba while swimming in a South Carolina lake. Jaysen Carr came into contact with the deadly amoeba Naegleria fowleri at Lake Murray, a large ...

The opening of South Carolina's newest state park has become a flash point for conversations about access to one of the state's biggest lakes. With Pine Island scheduled to open to the public in ...