The Francis Beidler Forest is one of SC's oldest untouched forests. The state-owned Santee Cooper utility wants to run a new ...

Beidler Forest in the Lowcountry is the largest uncut cypress-tupelo swamp in the world, with some trees that have been growing for more than a millennium, according to Audubon South Carolina. As ...

We need to strengthen SC's power grid but leaders protecting and managing Beidler Forest recognize infrastructure, ...

The company is proposing to build a new 230-kilovolt transmission line that goes through the forest on that 125-foot existing right-of-way, with 25 feet proposed to be cleared in addition to the ...

HARLEYVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - Santee Cooper wants to build a 21-and-a-half-mile transmission line to improve energy for the growing Tri-County area, and they are proposing to cut down trees on an ...