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Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is a major American suburb of Charleston, South Carolina. It is the fourth largest municipality in South Carolina and the largest town in the LowCountry, and it has been one of the state's fastest-growing areas for several years, more than doubling in population between 1990 and 2000.

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Carmella's Cafe and Dessert Bar

Carmella's Cafe and Dessert Bar, located in the center of downtown Charleston, combines generationally tested culinary cuisine with a regional flair. We feature an ever-changing selection of desserts, gelato, and sorbet, as well as fresh, organic coffees, sandwiches, wine, beer, and drinks.

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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (464 acres, 187.77 hectares) is a historic mansion and gardens on the Ashley River, located at 3550 Ashley River Road west of Ashley, Charleston County, South Carolina. It is one of the South's oldest plantations and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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CHARLESTON NEWS

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Commercial Real Estate Prices Drop in Lowcountry

May 24, 2025

News Summary In the first quarter of 2025, the Lowcountry experienced a significant decrease in commercial real estate prices, prompting businesses to shift their leasing preferences to areas such as...

Law enforcement activities against drug trafficking in Charleston, South Carolina.

Federal Grand Jury Indicts 16 in Charleston Drug and Weapons Case

May 24, 2025

News Summary In Charleston, South Carolina, a federal grand jury has indicted 16 individuals for drug and weapons offenses tied to gang activity. Authorities seized 60 kilograms of cocaine, firearms,...

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Federal Agents Arrest Man in Money Laundering Scheme

May 24, 2025

News Summary Jose Rivelino Serafim Da Silva was arrested for allegedly engaging in a money laundering and tax evasion scheme involving undocumented workers in South Carolina. Federal authorities apprehended him...

A view of Charleston showcasing infrastructure with community members discussing transportation projects.

Charleston County Seeks Consultation After Tax Referendum Failure

May 24, 2025

News Summary Charleston County officials are looking for a third-party consultant to understand the overwhelming rejection of a proposed transportation sales tax intended to fund the Mark Clark Extension project....

A lively performance at the Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston

Spoleto Festival USA Kicks Off with Iconic Performances

May 24, 2025

News Summary The Spoleto Festival USA is set to commence with performances from indie artist M.J. Lenderman and veteran musician Patterson Hood. This year’s 17-day festival celebrates Southern artistry, featuring...

North Charleston Police Department's patrol boat dedicated to K9 Officer Mojo

North Charleston Honors K9 Officer Mojo with Patrol Boat Dedication

May 24, 2025

News Summary The North Charleston Police Department has dedicated a new patrol boat in memory of K9 Officer Mojo, who died in the line of duty in 2018. The 27-foot...

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Charleston Community Wins Permanent Protection for Red Top Park

May 24, 2025

News Summary Local residents and the Lowcountry Land Trust have successfully secured permanent protection for Red Top Park, a 6-acre property in Charleston. Previously slated for commercial use, the park...

Crowd enjoying the opening ceremony of the Spoleto Festival in Charleston

Charleston Launches 49th Spoleto Festival

May 24, 2025

News Summary Charleston’s vibrant opening ceremony for the 49th Spoleto Festival took place outside City Hall, marking the start of a 17-day celebration of arts and culture. Featuring over 120...

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Two Berkeley County Men Indicted for Money Laundering

May 24, 2025

News Summary Jimmy Soares De Oliveira Carvalho and Jose Rivelino Serafim Da Silva have been indicted on 17 counts of money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering involving an...

CHARLESTON SC SCHOOL NEWS

Charleston County School Board members discussing budget proposals

Charleston School District Approves Historic $1.76 Billion Budget

May 21, 2025

News Summary The Charleston County School Board has approved a landmark $1.76 billion budget for the upcoming school year, aiming to enhance educational quality and attract talent. Key investments include...

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Charleston County School District to Centralize Governance

May 21, 2025

News Summary The Charleston County School District is set to dissolve its eight constituent boards, shifting to a centralized administration to improve governance and cost-efficiency. This restructuring, mandated by recent...

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Widespread Panic Delivers Unforgettable Concert Experience

May 21, 2025

News Summary Widespread Panic captivated fans during a two-night performance at Credit One Stadium, showcasing rare songs, extensive jams, and creative covers. Highlights included the return of ‘Sparks Fly’ and...

RNG converted school buses at Orange Grove Charter School

Orange Grove Charter School Pioneers RNG School Bus Conversion

May 21, 2025

News Summary Orange Grove Charter School in Charleston becomes the first school in the U.S. to convert its diesel school buses to renewable natural gas (RNG) using the DEMI-NeuFuel platform....

Families celebrating high school graduation at North Charleston Coliseum

North Charleston Revamps High School Graduation Policies

May 21, 2025

News Summary North Charleston has updated graduation policies, eliminating parking pass requirements for families during the 2025 high school graduation ceremonies at the North Charleston Coliseum. These adjustments aim to...

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Charleston County School District Approves Historic Budget

May 21, 2025

News Summary The Charleston County School District has passed a $1.76 billion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, marking the first balanced budget approved in May. Key highlights include significant...

Modern school building in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston County School District Restructures Governance

May 21, 2025

News Summary The Charleston County School District is adopting a new governance structure following the abolition of constituent boards. This significant change, effective June 30, aims to streamline administration and...

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Charleston School District Donates Books to Africa

May 14, 2025

News Summary The Charleston County School District has initiated a program to donate used books to African communities, addressing literacy challenges while promoting environmental sustainability. The initiative filters through non-state-adopted...

Community members discussing school naming policies

Charleston School Board Reevaluates Naming Policy

May 7, 2025

News Summary The Charleston County School District Board is reviewing a policy change to prioritize geographical names for new schools over honoring individuals. This follows controversy over naming schools after...

COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON NEWS

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College of Charleston Baseball Dominates Delaware

May 21, 2025

News Summary The College of Charleston baseball team secured a remarkable 12-0 victory over Delaware, achieving their 20th win of the season. Junior pitcher Jake Brink impressed with a career-high...

Ceremony for Shannon Johnson's induction into South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame

Shannon Johnson Inducted into South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame

May 21, 2025

News Summary Shannon Johnson, a renowned athlete from Hartsville, South Carolina, was inducted into the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame during the 63rd annual ceremony in Columbia. Recognized for...

Students discussing transfer options between HGTC and College of Charleston

HGTC and College of Charleston Launch Transfer Agreement

May 14, 2025

News Summary Horry Georgetown Technical College has established a new transfer agreement with the College of Charleston to create an efficient pathway for students pursuing business degrees. This initiative allows...

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Kieron van Wyk Leads College of Charleston Golf Team

May 14, 2025

News Summary Kieron van Wyk, a top golfer for the College of Charleston, has achieved the No. 1 spot in the APGC Collegiate Ranking as his team heads into the...

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Charleston Southern Men’s Basketball Signs Three Graduate Transfers

May 14, 2025

News Summary The Charleston Southern Men’s Basketball team has announced the signing of three graduate transfers: Trent Coleman, Jesse Hafemeister, and Luke Williams. This move is aimed at enhancing the...

Families arriving at the North Charleston Coliseum for graduation ceremonies with limited parking options.

Parents Frustrated by Limited Graduation Parking Passes

May 14, 2025

News Summary Parents in the Berkeley County School District are voicing their concerns over limited parking passes for graduation ceremonies at the North Charleston Coliseum. With multiple events scheduled and...

Celebration of UNC Asheville Men's Tennis Team after a match

UNC Asheville Men’s Tennis Team Dominates Gardner-Webb

May 7, 2025

News Summary The UNC Asheville Men’s Tennis Team achieved a remarkable victory over Gardner-Webb University, showcasing exceptional teamwork in both doubles and singles matches. The match, held at UNC Asheville’s...

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Christian Reeves Transfers to College of Charleston

May 7, 2025

News Summary Christian Reeves, a 7-foot-2 center, has committed to the College of Charleston after previously playing for Duke and Clemson. The transfer presents him a chance for more playing...

Community event promoting scholarship opportunities for Black student-athletes

Deebo Samuel Launches Scholarship Program for Black Student-Athletes

May 7, 2025

News Summary Deebo Samuel, wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, has launched the ‘Be the Change’ scholarship program to support Black student-athletes in Spartanburg. Aiming to raise $5,000, the...

SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

Wildfires in Western North Carolina

Wildfires Devastate Western North Carolina and Prompt Evacuations

May 24, 2025

News Summary Severe wildfires in Western North Carolina, particularly in Polk County, have ravaged over 5,700 acres, destroyed homes, and forced significant evacuations. The Black Cove Complex fires remain uncontained,...

Myrtle Beach Mass Shooting Scene

Tragic Mass Shooting in Myrtle Beach Leaves One Dead

May 24, 2025

News Summary A mass shooting in Myrtle Beach resulted in the death of an 18-year-old and injuries to 11 others. The incident erupted near a popular tourist attraction, leading to...

Aftermath of Carolina Forest Wildfire

Carolina Forest Wildfire Fully Contained After Prolonged Battle

May 24, 2025

News Summary The Carolina Forest wildfire is now 100% contained after nearly three months of fighting the blaze that affected over 2,000 acres. Multiple resources were deployed to combat the...

Anderson SC Bus Collision Scene

Tragic Head-On Collision in Anderson Results in Fatalities and Injuries

May 24, 2025

News Summary A head-on collision between a city bus and a car in Anderson, SC has left one person dead and injured thirteen others. The accident occurred when a Ford...

Wildfires in the Carolinas

Wildfires Rage Across the Carolinas: Efforts to Contain the Blaze

May 24, 2025

News Summary Firefighters are making significant strides in battling a series of wildfires across South Carolina and North Carolina, with the largest blaze in Carolina Forest affecting over 1,600 acres....

Growth in South Carolina

South Carolina Named Fastest-Growing State in the U.S.

May 24, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has been recognized as the fastest-growing state in the United States for 2024, according to U-Haul’s Growth Index. This marks a significant leap, moving up three...

University of South Carolina IMBA Program

University of South Carolina Tops IMBA Rankings Again

May 24, 2025

News Summary The University of South Carolina (USC) has achieved the top spot for its International MBA program for the 11th consecutive year, according to U.S. News & World Report....

Hollings Cancer Center Facility

Hollings Cancer Center’s Economic Impact in South Carolina

May 24, 2025

News Summary The Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC contributes $860 million annually to South Carolina’s economy while generating over 4,000 jobs. A study highlights its significant financial benefits, including $17.5...

Divorce Lawsuit and Politics

Chris Murphy Faces Divorce Lawsuit Amid Alcohol Abuse Claims

May 23, 2025

News Summary South Carolina State Representative Chris Murphy is facing a divorce lawsuit filed by his wife, circuit court judge Maite Murphy. The filing highlights concerns over Murphy’s struggles with...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

Diplomatic meeting discussing U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations

Progress in U.S.-Iran Nuclear Negotiations Sparks Hope

May 24, 2025

News Summary The ongoing nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States have reached a significant milestone with the fifth round of talks in Rome. While there is cautious optimism...

Farmer assessing crop health amid pesticide concerns

Republican Lawmakers Express Concerns over MAHA Commission’s Pesticide Report

May 24, 2025

News Summary The MAHA Commission’s recent report linking common pesticides to chronic diseases has raised alarms among Republican lawmakers. Their call for sound scientific principles and peer-reviewed research reflects the...

Wildfire burning near Mono Lake with fire trucks on scene

Inn Fire Triggers Urgent Evacuations and Highway Closures Near Mono Lake

May 24, 2025

News Summary An urgent evacuation has been ordered in Mono City as the Inn Fire spreads rapidly, affecting around 540 acres. High winds have complicated firefighting efforts, leading to the...

Aerial view showing the site of the plane crash in a suburban neighborhood.

Tragic Plane Crash in San Diego Investigated

May 24, 2025

News Summary A Cessna 550 crashed in a residential area of San Diego, claiming six lives and injuring eight others. Investigators are examining weather conditions and airport issues as possible...

Debris and emergency response at the site of a Cessna aircraft crash in a San Diego neighborhood

Cessna Citation Aircraft Crashes into San Diego Neighborhood

May 23, 2025

News Summary A Cessna 550 aircraft tragically crashed in a San Diego military housing area early Thursday, killing three employees of Sound Talent Group. Eyewitnesses reported chaos as the plane...

Formation of an Atlantic hurricane over ocean waters

NOAA Warns of Busy Atlantic Hurricane Season Ahead

May 23, 2025

News Summary The NOAA has forecasted a busy Atlantic hurricane season, predicting 13 to 19 named tropical storms, with 6 to 10 possibly becoming hurricanes. Factors contributing to this uptick...

Scene of a private jet crash in a San Diego neighborhood with emergency responders working amidst the debris.

Tragic Private Jet Crash Disturbs San Diego Neighborhood

May 23, 2025

News Summary A private jet crash in San Diego early Thursday morning caused significant destruction, claiming the lives of six individuals on board. The crash, believed to be due to...

Group of international students at Harvard University

Harvard University Faces International Enrollment Crisis

May 23, 2025

News Summary Harvard University is experiencing a significant crisis as the Trump administration revokes its certification to enroll international students. With over 6,793 international students currently enrolled, many are left...

Memorial with candles and flowers outside the Jewish museum

Tragic Shooting Outside Capital Jewish Museum

May 22, 2025

News Summary A shocking shooting incident outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C. claimed the lives of two young Israeli embassy staff members. The targeted attack, which occurred late...

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