SANTEE, S.C. – Candice and Nathan Smock, who have volunteered for many organizations over the years, wanted to travel and see more of the United States while at the same time continuing their ...

SUMMERTON, S.C. - The Santee National Wildlife Refuge, located seven miles south of Summerton, is undergoing an upgrade of several water control structures on its Cuddo Unit to include new water ...

SUMMERTON, S.C. (AP) - It may not be fighting with fire exactly, but the Santee National Wildlife Refuge plans to at least prevent fire with fire. Officials at the refuge in Summerton say they expect ...

The designated count area includes the refuge, Santee State Park, the town of Santee and half of Summerton. Park ranger Susan Heisey says bird counters don't have to be experts. She invites residents ...

Preliminary autopsy results have confirmed that a snake bite caused the death of a West Columbia man at the Santee National Wildlife Refuge over the weekend, Clarendon County Coroner Hayes Samuels ...

COLUMBIA, SC A West Columbia naturalist who died after a snake bit him three weeks ago was looking for a place to swim at a national wildlife refuge when a rattler emerged from a brushy area and ...

Tensions have simmered for years between locals and the state over how much access the general public should have to a 24,000-acre wildlife preserve smack in the middle of the Santee Delta. The Tom ...