As South Carolina grapples with the decision to allow gas and oil companies to drill offshore, residents of coastal towns have differing opinions.
Because of the landscape, much of the Santee Delta in South Carolina is hidden from view. But from the air or on a boat, much of its beauty is displayed.
Along the US-Mexico border, immigration is a complex issue that impacts towns, residents, and border patrol agents. But as United States politicians focus their attention on the issue, it isn't anything new to the people living and working in border towns.
In 1971, Robert Lee Smith, 13, was charged with the rape and murder of Almeta Fogle, 60, in McClellanville, SC. Since then, he and his family have maintained that he is innocent of the crime.