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We asked ChatGPT 10 questions about moving to Lexington. Here’s what it said
We asked the chatbot 10 questions about what Lexington is like and whether we, the hypothetical Ohioan transplant, should ...
Patient exposure to fatal brain-eating amoeba happened at Midlands lake
Experts in the Midlands and across the state weighed in Tuesday after officials confirmed a deadly case involving a brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina.
Patient dies from brain-eating amoeba after possible exposure at Lake Murray
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Prisma Richland Children’s Hospital in Columbia has confirmed that a patient treated at their facility has ...
Death from brain-eating amoeba presumed to have happened at Lake Murray
The amoeba--whose scientific name is Naegleria fowleri--can be found in warm freshwater but occasionally has been detected in ...
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Capital City Lake Murray Country announces that Steve Raichlen will emcee 2026 Southeastern BBQ Showdown
Lake Murray, SC 07/22/2025 - The Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board (CCLMC) is proud to announce that ...
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Health officials confirm case of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina
State health officials have confirmed a case of Naegleria fowleri, or brain-eating amoeba, in South Carolina the week of July ...
SC patient who died from rare case of brain-infecting amoeba may have been exposed at Lake Murray
Someone in SC has been infected with Naegleria fowleri, which lives in warm freshwater lakes and rivers. Some inaccurately ...