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Terry Hargrove
Terry Hargrove
Reporter · Brunswick, GA
With a Master’s in Sociology from the University of South Carolina, Terry has over 12 years of experience in community journalism, previously working for the Hilton Head Island Packet. His focus is on community engagement and local development issues, making him a critical voice in Brunswick.
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Allison Mertzman and her wife, Leanne, wanted more children after having two daughters through in vitro fertilization. But when several states established legal rights for embryos beginning at fertilization, they chose to stop pursuing IVF, worried they could be held…
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