
AnneMarie Newsome
AnneMarie Newsome has called South Carolina home since 2001 and covers the Palmetto State for Only In Your State with more than two decades of local knowledge behind her. An Appalachian State alumna with a deep love for Lake Jocassee and the Blue Ridge foothills, AnneMarie writes about South Carolina's natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and hidden gems with the warmth of someone who has truly made the state her own.
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Discover Bovine's Restaurant in Murrells Inlet, offering scenic views, famous brick oven pizzas, and a variety of menu options including steak and seafood.

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Take a trip to one of America's most fun and affordable cities. You'll find plenty of things to do in Greenville, SC.

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Discover a quiet fishing spot in South Carolina along the Tyger River. Perfect for relaxing, casting a line, and enjoying nature.

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