South Carolina’s newest state park has an opening date. Park officials on Wednesday updated the Lake Murray community on plans for Pine Island, which will now have a “soft opening” to the public on ...

A long-delayed state park on the shores of Lake Murray is taking steps toward opening later this year, even as another public park has opened with tighter rules for access this summer lake season.

The opening of South Carolina’s newest state park has become a flash point for conversations about access to one of the state’s biggest lakes. With Pine Island scheduled to open to the public in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The opening of Pine Island State Park, near Lake Murray, has been delayed multiple times due to unforeseen challenges, but officials say visitors may finally be able to enjoy the park ...

LEXINGTON — A fire broke out at the Pine Island park manager's potential residence, complicating plans to reopen the Lake Murray island as a state park in mid-fall 2024. Fire crews arrived on the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The newest state park in South Carolina, which has been several years in the making, now has an opening date. Pine Island State Park on Lake Murray will have a soft opening in ...

The opening of South Carolina's newest state park has become a flash point for conversations about access to one of the state's biggest lakes. With Pine Island scheduled to open to the public in ...

The first summer boating season under a new set of state regulations has come and gone on Bundrick Island. This was the first season the state prohibited drinking on the Lake Murray island’s beaches.