With the heat on across the lowcountry, your air conditioner has probably been running non-stop. Which is fine, since that's keeping you cool. But, you may get a little hot under the collar when your electric bill arrives.
We went to the source - SCE&G - to find out what we could do to save money on our electric bill. Scott Gregg from SCE&G provides some tips in our Y1025 SCE&G Podcast.
Get more info by calling SCE&G at (800) 251-7234, or check out their energy saving tips on-line:
www.sceg.com/blog
She's an 11 year old girl from Summerville who was recently honored in our nation's capitol, as one of 5 people nationwide who received a National Sodexo Foundation STOP Hunger Scholarship. Sodexo presented Katie with a $5,000 scholarship, and a $5,000 donation to Katie's Krops. Beginning in 3rd grade, Katie started to help to feed the hungry in Summerville, which is what Katie's Krops is all about.
It's been a crazy 18 months for former South Carolina First Lady Jenny Sanford. She shares all that she's been through, plus her life with Governor Mark Sanford in a new book "Staying True." While not an autobiography, the book is the story of her life from the time she met Mark Sanford. On the Y Morning Wake-Up, we recently had the opportunity to speak with her about her marriage, her family, living in the lowcountry, and what is in her future.
Season 6 of "The Deadliest Catch" is showing this spring on the Discovery Channel - catch the adventures every Tuesday night at 9. One of the main characters of that show, Captain Sig Hansen, has written a book about his life and experiences - "North By Northwestern: A Seafaring Family On Deadly Alaskan Waters." Captain Hansen took some time to talk with us about the book, the new season of "The Deadliest Catch," and even shares a crab dip recipe as part of our Y Morning Wake-Up interview. Take a listen to our two part podcast, that includes some of our conversation which wasn't broadcast.