| Boat landings may open beginning today A revision to an executive order will allow S.C. public boat ramps to open at the discretion of managing authorities for the purpose of launching and retrieving a boat. State public beach access points remain closed. Unemployment ticks up in survey completed March 12 The latest S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce survey, which predated many closures related to COVID-19, found employment climbed to 2.6% in March from 2.5% in February. Nationally, unemployment rose from 3.5% to 4.4%. | 