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North Charleston Police Arrest Third Suspect in Prostitution Case

North Charleston, October 26, 2025 News Summary The North Charleston Police Department has arrested Christine Wallace, 56, as the third suspect in a case involving the alleged sexual assault and prostitution...

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Charleston Southern Buccaneers Secure Nail-Biting Win Over Eastern Illinois

Charleston SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary In a thrilling showdown, the Charleston Southern Buccaneers pulled off a last-minute victory against Eastern Illinois, scoring 14 points in the final six minutes...

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Investigation Continues into the Unsolved Murder of 5-Year-Old Allison Griffor

Charleston County, October 26, 2025 News Summary Fourteen years after the tragic shooting death of 5-year-old Allison Griffor, the case remains unsolved despite ongoing investigations and various identified persons of interest....

Players from UNC Asheville and Charleston Southern competing in a volleyball match

UNC Asheville Volleyball Team Faces Defeat in Charleston

Charleston, S.C., October 26, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville volleyball team experienced a challenging loss against Charleston Southern, dropping the match in straight sets. Despite the defeat, setter Payton Rolfsen...

Community members rescuing a raccoon from the water in Charleston's Battery.

Couple Rescues Struggling Raccoon in Charleston’s Battery

Charleston, SC, October 25, 2025 News Summary During a morning stroll in The Battery, a couple discovered a raccoon struggling in the water. They, along with a passerby, devised a rescue...

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Mental Health Crisis in South Carolina Jails

Columbia, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary A recent report highlights a significant mental health crisis in South Carolina jails, with over half of inmates suffering from mental illness. Many...

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Safety Concerns Arise Over Charleston’s North Bridge

Charleston, October 25, 2025 News Summary Charleston’s North Bridge, a crucial link between West Ashley and North Charleston, is facing significant safety concerns. Community members express increasing worry about the safety...

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Former Charleston County Magistrate Judge Pleads Not Guilty to Child Abuse Charges

Charleston SC, October 24, 2025 News Summary James Benjamin Gosnell Jr., a former magistrate judge in Charleston County, has pleaded not guilty to six federal charges related to child sexual abuse...

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Serious Traffic Incidents in Charleston Lead to Injuries and Fatalities

Charleston, October 24, 2025 News Summary Charleston faced multiple serious traffic incidents, including a pedestrian collision near the Medical University of South Carolina that resulted in injuries, and a tragic hit-and-run...

POLITICS

Aerial view of Charleston's North Bridge, depicting heavy traffic and cyclists.

Safety Concerns Arise Over Charleston’s North Bridge

Charleston, October 25, 2025 News Summary Charleston’s North Bridge, a crucial link between West Ashley and North Charleston, is facing significant safety concerns. Community members express increasing worry about the safety...

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Former Charleston County Magistrate Judge Pleads Not Guilty to Child Abuse Charges

Charleston SC, October 24, 2025 News Summary James Benjamin Gosnell Jr., a former magistrate judge in Charleston County, has pleaded not guilty to six federal charges related to child sexual abuse...

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New Research Reveals the Legacy of Denmark Vesey in Charleston

Charleston, October 22, 2025 News Summary Recent research sheds light on Denmark Vesey’s impact and the implications of his thwarted rebellion in 1822. Historians assert that Vesey’s plans resonate with deeper...

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Charleston Celebrates Restoration of Historic Bennett Rice Mill Facade

Charleston, October 22, 2025 News Summary Charleston has unveiled the fully restored facade of the Bennett Rice Mill, a significant milestone in architectural preservation. The $1.6 million project took one year...

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Impact of Government Shutdown on Environmental Protection in South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, October 21, 2025 News Summary The ongoing government shutdown is severely affecting environmental protection initiatives in South Carolina. With federal agencies operating under restrictions, enforcement of environmental regulations...

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Charleston to Install Six Dynamic Message Signs for Traffic Updates

Charleston, October 21, 2025 News Summary The Charleston Area Transportation Study Policy Committee has approved a $2.58 million project to install six dynamic message signs across the city. These signs will...

Crowd of protesters in Summerville and North Charleston holding signs during a peaceful protest

Summerville and North Charleston Protests Against Trump Administration

Summerville, North Charleston, October 20, 2025 News Summary Thousands gathered in Summerville and North Charleston, South Carolina, as part of the nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests expressing dissatisfaction with the Trump administration....

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Charleston International Airport Airs Controversial DHS Video

Charleston SC, October 16, 2025 News Summary Charleston International Airport has sparked controversy by airing a politically charged video from Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, which blames the government shutdown...

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Charleston Planning Commission Approves Storybook Farm Rezoning

Charleston, South Carolina, October 14, 2025 News Summary The Charleston County Planning Commission approved a rezoning application for Storybook Farm on Johns Island, permitting the development of up to 100 townhomes....

CRIME

North Charleston Police Investigation Scene

North Charleston Police Arrest Third Suspect in Prostitution Case

North Charleston, October 26, 2025 News Summary The North Charleston Police Department has arrested Christine Wallace, 56, as the third suspect in a case involving the alleged sexual assault and prostitution...

Quiet suburban house at night, representing the ongoing investigation of an unsolved child murder case.

Investigation Continues into the Unsolved Murder of 5-Year-Old Allison Griffor

Charleston County, October 26, 2025 News Summary Fourteen years after the tragic shooting death of 5-year-old Allison Griffor, the case remains unsolved despite ongoing investigations and various identified persons of interest....

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Mental Health Crisis in South Carolina Jails

Columbia, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary A recent report highlights a significant mental health crisis in South Carolina jails, with over half of inmates suffering from mental illness. Many...

Symbolic representation of courtroom proceedings

Former Charleston County Magistrate Judge Pleads Not Guilty to Child Abuse Charges

Charleston SC, October 24, 2025 News Summary James Benjamin Gosnell Jr., a former magistrate judge in Charleston County, has pleaded not guilty to six federal charges related to child sexual abuse...

Emergency responders at a traffic accident scene in Charleston

Serious Traffic Incidents in Charleston Lead to Injuries and Fatalities

Charleston, October 24, 2025 News Summary Charleston faced multiple serious traffic incidents, including a pedestrian collision near the Medical University of South Carolina that resulted in injuries, and a tragic hit-and-run...

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Charleston County Man Arrested for Child Sexual Exploitation

Charleston County, October 23, 2025 News Summary A 52-year-old man from Johns Island, James Andrew Siebold, was arrested after being charged with multiple counts of child sexual exploitation. The Charleston County...

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Serious Motorcycle Collision Investigated in Charleston

Charleston, October 23, 2025 News Summary The Charleston Police Department is investigating a major motorcycle collision on I-26W, resulting in life-threatening injuries to one rider. The incident, occurring near Septima Clark...

Emergency responders at a car accident scene in Charleston County.

Charleston County Investigates Fatal Single-Car Accident

Charleston County, October 18, 2025 News Summary Charleston County authorities are investigating a tragic single-car accident that resulted in the death of a 23-year-old male early Thursday morning. Reports indicate that...

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North Charleston Police Investigate Series of Shootings

North Charleston, October 17, 2025 News Summary The North Charleston Police Department is investigating several shooting incidents that occurred over the weekend, including a homicide on Monday night. Police are gathering...

ECONOMY

Travelers at Charleston International Airport watching a controversial video.

Charleston International Airport Airs Controversial DHS Video

Charleston SC, October 16, 2025 News Summary Charleston International Airport has sparked controversy by airing a politically charged video from Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, which blames the government shutdown...

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Charleston, SC Gas Prices Show Slight Declines

Charleston, SC, October 13, 2025 News Summary Gas prices in Charleston, SC have experienced a minor decrease, with the current average at $2.82, down by 2 cents from the previous week....

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Charleston Reigns as Best Small City in the U.S. Again

Charleston, South Carolina, October 9, 2025 News Summary Charleston, South Carolina has been voted the best small city in the U.S. for the fourth consecutive year, as recognized by Condé Nast...

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Charleston Drivers Ranked 10th Most Dangerous in U.S.

Charleston, October 8, 2025 News Summary A recent report by ConsumerAffairs has ranked Charleston drivers as the 10th most dangerous in the U.S., a major drop from 133rd place in 2024....

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South Carolina’s Merit-Based Teacher Bonuses Spark Debate

Charleston, South Carolina, October 5, 2025 News Summary In Charleston, South Carolina, the introduction of $4.6 million in merit-based teacher bonuses has ignited discussions regarding its impact on educator compensation and...

Seawall and cityscape in Charleston for flood protection

Charleston Considers Referendum to Extend Transportation Tax

Charleston SC, September 27, 2025 News Summary Charleston officials are discussing a new referendum to extend the half-cent transportation sales tax approved in 2004. Mayor William Cogswell highlights the need for...

Construction of a new fire and EMS station in West Ashley

West Ashley Residents Face Higher Taxes and Fewer Services

Charleston, SC, September 20, 2025 News Summary Residents in the St. Andrews Public Service District of West Ashley are experiencing a significant burden due to higher property taxes and reduced governmental...

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Timothy Keane Appointed Director of Baltimore Planning Department

Baltimore, September 13, 2025 News Summary Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott has appointed Timothy Keane as the new Director of the Department of Planning. Keane, with decades of planning experience from...

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Kratom’s Rising Popularity Sparks Concerns in Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina, September 12, 2025 News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, is witnessing an alarming increase in kratom product sales, prompting health officials and law enforcement to raise concerns about the...

SPORTS

Charleston Southern Buccaneers football players celebrating their victory on the field.

Charleston Southern Buccaneers Secure Nail-Biting Win Over Eastern Illinois

Charleston SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary In a thrilling showdown, the Charleston Southern Buccaneers pulled off a last-minute victory against Eastern Illinois, scoring 14 points in the final six minutes...

Players from UNC Asheville and Charleston Southern competing in a volleyball match

UNC Asheville Volleyball Team Faces Defeat in Charleston

Charleston, S.C., October 26, 2025 News Summary The UNC Asheville volleyball team experienced a challenging loss against Charleston Southern, dropping the match in straight sets. Despite the defeat, setter Payton Rolfsen...

A vibrant wrestling arena filled with excited fans and a wrestling ring set for the Good Brothers debut.

Charleston to Host MLW Debut of The Good Brothers

Charleston, October 22, 2025 News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, is set to host the Major League Wrestling debut of The Good Brothers, featuring ‘Machine Gun’ Karl Anderson and Doc Gallows, on...

Audience enjoying a live wrestling event at Charleston Music Hall

MLW x Don Gato Tequila: Live Special Comes to Charleston

Charleston, October 21, 2025 News Summary Charleston is set to host a remarkable live professional wrestling event featuring Arn Anderson. The MLW x Don Gato Tequila: Live Special will take place...

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Early Voting Begins for Local Elections in South Carolina

North Charleston, October 19, 2025 News Summary Early voting for the municipal elections in South Carolina starts soon, focusing on city council and mayoral positions across Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties....

Longwood University women's soccer team in action during a match against Charleston Southern.

Longwood University Women’s Soccer Dominates Charleston Southern

Charleston, S.C., October 19, 2025 News Summary In a thrilling match at CSU Soccer Field, Longwood University’s women’s soccer team secured a convincing 5-2 victory over Charleston Southern University. Despite an...

Protesters gather at the NoKings rally advocating for democracy

Massive #NoKings Rallies in Charleston Support Democracy

Charleston, October 19, 2025 News Summary Charleston witnessed significant crowds as thousands gathered for #NoKings rallies advocating for democracy and freedom. Protesters showcased their sentiments with signs and humor, demonstrating opposition...

Protestors gathering at the No Kings rally in North Charleston.

Thousands Gather for ‘No Kings’ National Day of Action Protests

North Charleston, SC, October 19, 2025 News Summary Over 2,000 protestors gathered along Ashley Phosphate Road in North Charleston as part of the ‘No Kings’ national movement against the Trump administration....

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Charlotte Hornets Make Community Impact in North Charleston

North Charleston, October 17, 2025 News Summary The Charlotte Hornets hosted an NBA preseason game in North Charleston, enhancing community engagement through a $25,000 donation to the Boys and Girls Club....

DISASTERS

Community members rescuing a raccoon from the water in Charleston's Battery.

Couple Rescues Struggling Raccoon in Charleston’s Battery

Charleston, SC, October 25, 2025 News Summary During a morning stroll in The Battery, a couple discovered a raccoon struggling in the water. They, along with a passerby, devised a rescue...

Emergency responders at a traffic accident scene in Charleston

Serious Traffic Incidents in Charleston Lead to Injuries and Fatalities

Charleston, October 24, 2025 News Summary Charleston faced multiple serious traffic incidents, including a pedestrian collision near the Medical University of South Carolina that resulted in injuries, and a tragic hit-and-run...

Scene of a motorcycle collision on Interstate 26 West near Charleston

Serious Motorcycle Collision on I-26 West in Charleston

Charleston SC, October 23, 2025 News Summary A serious motorcycle accident occurred on Interstate 26 West near Septima P. Clark Parkway, resulting in life-threatening injuries to the rider. Traffic has been...

Scene of a motorcycle collision involving police and traffic diversion

Serious Motorcycle Collision Investigated in Charleston

Charleston, October 23, 2025 News Summary The Charleston Police Department is investigating a major motorcycle collision on I-26W, resulting in life-threatening injuries to one rider. The incident, occurring near Septima Clark...

Illustration symbolizing the uprising and struggle for freedom in early America.

New Research Reveals the Legacy of Denmark Vesey in Charleston

Charleston, October 22, 2025 News Summary Recent research sheds light on Denmark Vesey’s impact and the implications of his thwarted rebellion in 1822. Historians assert that Vesey’s plans resonate with deeper...

Coastal view of Charleston, SC during high tide

Charleston, SC Issues Coastal Flood Advisory Amid High Tide Risks

Charleston, SC, October 17, 2025 News Summary The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory for Charleston, SC, and Coastal Colleton County from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on...

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Fatal Crash on Maybank Highway Claims Life of Driver

Charleston County, October 17, 2025 News Summary A tragic early morning crash on Maybank Highway resulted in the death of a driver. The vehicle veered off the road and struck a...

Community gathering showing support for missing teenagers

North Charleston Police Seek Help in Locating Missing Teens

North Charleston, October 14, 2025 News Summary The North Charleston Police Department is requesting assistance from the public in finding three missing teenagers: Darshun T.D. Johnson, Jose Gutierrez Roberto, and Serinity...

Coastal flooding in downtown Charleston with streets submerged in seawater

Coastal Flooding Hits Downtown Charleston

Charleston, October 13, 2025 News Summary Significant coastal flooding impacted downtown Charleston as tides reached an alarming height, resulting in street closures and saltwater intrusion into residential areas. Local residents voiced...

HEALTH

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Mental Health Crisis in South Carolina Jails

Columbia, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary A recent report highlights a significant mental health crisis in South Carolina jails, with over half of inmates suffering from mental illness. Many...

Facade of the restored Bennett Rice Mill in Charleston

Charleston Celebrates Restoration of Historic Bennett Rice Mill Facade

Charleston, October 22, 2025 News Summary Charleston has unveiled the fully restored facade of the Bennett Rice Mill, a significant milestone in architectural preservation. The $1.6 million project took one year...

View of South Carolina's coastline highlighting environmental conservation efforts.

Impact of Government Shutdown on Environmental Protection in South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, October 21, 2025 News Summary The ongoing government shutdown is severely affecting environmental protection initiatives in South Carolina. With federal agencies operating under restrictions, enforcement of environmental regulations...

Gas station in Charleston SC displaying current gas prices

Charleston, SC Gas Prices Show Slight Declines

Charleston, SC, October 13, 2025 News Summary Gas prices in Charleston, SC have experienced a minor decrease, with the current average at $2.82, down by 2 cents from the previous week....

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Charleston Braces for Afternoon Scattered Thunderstorms Amid Development Debates

Charleston SC, September 28, 2025 News Summary Charleston is preparing for scattered thunderstorms this afternoon with a high temperature of 82°F. Meanwhile, debates surrounding rapid development and the city’s historic preservation...

View of Goose Creek Reservoir with warning signs about algal bloom

Advisory Issued for Goose Creek Reservoir Due to Algal Bloom

Hanahan, S.C., September 27, 2025 News Summary Residents in Hanahan, S.C. are advised to avoid contact with Goose Creek Reservoir due to an algal bloom. Testing for toxins is underway, but...

Warning sign at Goose Creek Reservoir regarding algal bloom

Advisory Issued for Goose Creek Reservoir Due to Algal Bloom

Hanahan, September 26, 2025 News Summary Residents in Hanahan, S.C. are advised to avoid the Goose Creek Reservoir due to a naturally occurring algal bloom. The Charleston Water System and the...

Exterior view of Tikvah Health and Wellness office in Mount Pleasant, SC.

Tikvah Health and Wellness Launches in Mount Pleasant, SC

Mount Pleasant, SC, September 25, 2025 News Summary Tikvah Health and Wellness has commenced operations in Mount Pleasant, SC, creating 13 new jobs. The company aims to enhance health engagement for...

A beautiful sunset view of Charleston, South Carolina, symbolizing recovery and hope against overdose deaths.

Charleston Sees Nearly 30% Decrease in Overdose Deaths

Charleston, South Carolina, September 20, 2025 News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, has witnessed a nearly 30% drop in overdose deaths from April 2024 to April 2025, exceeding the national reduction average....

LIFESTYLE

Community members rescuing a raccoon from the water in Charleston's Battery.

Couple Rescues Struggling Raccoon in Charleston’s Battery

Charleston, SC, October 25, 2025 News Summary During a morning stroll in The Battery, a couple discovered a raccoon struggling in the water. They, along with a passerby, devised a rescue...

Children engaging with technology at a community event supported by the Charlotte Hornets Foundation

Charlotte Hornets Foundation Supports Local Youth Technology Initiative

North Charleston, October 6, 2025 News Summary The Charlotte Hornets Foundation has donated $25,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of the Crescent Region, aimed at creating a mobile computer lab...

Community members engaged in an urban planning discussion in Baltimore

Baltimore Appoints Tim Keane as New Planning Director

Baltimore, September 27, 2025 News Summary Baltimore has appointed Tim Keane as its new Planning Director, succeeding Logan McVey. Keane brings extensive urban planning experience from Charleston and will oversee various...

Historic southern community with greenery and traditional houses

Charleston County Council Considers Development Moratorium Extension

Charleston County, SC, September 26, 2025 News Summary The Charleston County Council is weighing the extension of a moratorium on large-scale residential development in historic districts, responding to residents’ concerns about...

A selection of barbecue dishes from top South Carolina restaurants

South Carolina Barbecue Restaurants Shine in Southern Living Rankings

Charleston, South Carolina, September 18, 2025 News Summary South Carolina’s culinary scene is on the rise as 11 barbecue restaurants from the state are featured in Southern Living magazine’s list of...

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Charleston Faces Political Backlash and Community Milestones

Charleston, SC, September 17, 2025 News Summary In Charleston, significant political discourse unfolds as Rep. Nancy Mace faces backlash for a comment seen as antisemitic during a congressional debate. Meanwhile, the...

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Chubby Fish Recognized as One of America’s Top Restaurants

Charleston, September 17, 2025 News Summary Chubby Fish, a seafood restaurant in Charleston, has earned a spot in the New York Times’ list of the 50 best restaurants in America for...

Charleston scene celebrating The Righteous Gemstones

Charleston Celebrates Emmy Wins and New Season of The Righteous Gemstones

Charleston, September 15, 2025 News Summary Charleston is basking in the spotlight as The Righteous Gemstones launches its new season, celebrated alongside the show’s first Emmy win for Outstanding Stunt Coordination....

Angel Oak Tree surrounded by nature on Johns Island

Angel Oak Tree in Charleston May Achieve Historic Status

Charleston, SC, September 11, 2025 News Summary The Angel Oak tree on Johns Island is set to be nominated for the National Register of Historic Places due to its cultural significance...

TECH UPDATES

Dynamic message signs displaying traffic updates in Charleston

Charleston to Install Six Dynamic Message Signs for Traffic Updates

Charleston, October 21, 2025 News Summary The Charleston Area Transportation Study Policy Committee has approved a $2.58 million project to install six dynamic message signs across the city. These signs will...

Scientists conducting mRNA vaccine research in a lab.

Federal Funding Cuts Impact mRNA Vaccine Research in South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, September 2, 2025 News Summary Federal support for mRNA vaccine research has drastically decreased, with $500 million cut from funding affecting over 20 contracts. Health Secretary Robert F....

Rendering of Coming Street Commons student housing complex

College of Charleston Announces Coming Street Commons Housing

Charleston SC, September 1, 2025 News Summary The College of Charleston is set to develop Coming Street Commons, a new student housing complex aimed at providing 1,000 beds to alleviate housing...

A 17-foot-tall gate adorned with calla lilies at Cemetery Hill, Clemson University.

Clemson University Unveils New Cemetery Hill Gate

Clemson University, August 26, 2025 News Summary Clemson University has inaugurated a new 17-foot-tall gate at Cemetery Hill, designed by Robert Thomas Iron Design. The gate marks the entrance to a...

Charleston skyline with active job sectors in focus

Charleston’s Economic Boom: Defense and Healthcare Jobs on the Rise

Charleston, August 20, 2025 News Summary Charleston is witnessing significant economic expansion, particularly driven by the defense and healthcare sectors. With over 3,000 job openings available, companies like Google, Boeing, and...

South Carolina business growth and innovation

56 South Carolina Companies Recognized on Inc. 5000 List

Columbia, South Carolina, August 17, 2025 News Summary A total of 56 companies from South Carolina have been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for their remarkable growth over the past...

A representation of startup innovation in Charleston, SC.

Charleston Startups Benefit from $150,000 in Grant Funding

Charleston SC, August 13, 2025 News Summary Four innovative startups in Charleston have been awarded a total of $150,000 in grant funding from the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA). This initiative...

Abstract representation of digital creativity and collaboration.

Pyxl Acquires HOOK to Enhance Creative Services

Charleston SC, August 6, 2025 News Summary Pyxl, a digital agency in Charleston, SC, has announced its acquisition of HOOK, an award-winning creative agency with a two-decade history. This strategic move,...

Community celebration for REV Federal Credit Union's 70th anniversary

REV Federal Credit Union Celebrates 70 Years of Service

charleston sc, July 27, 2025 News Summary REV Federal Credit Union, initially established as the Charleston Air Base Federal Credit Union in 1955, is marking its significant milestone of 70 years...

SCIENCE

Construction signs at Charleston waterfront for flood resilience project

Charleston City Council Approves $2.5 Million for Flood Resilience

Charleston, September 14, 2025 News Summary The Charleston City Council has allocated $2.5 million for a design agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to enhance flood resilience through the...

A collection of bizarre beach artifacts found along Charleston's coast

Charleston’s Beachfront Treasures: Bizarre Finds Over the Years

Charleston, South Carolina, September 2, 2025 News Summary Charleston, South Carolina’s coastline has offered a fascinating array of unusual finds over the years, from bizarre marine life to historical artifacts. Noteworthy...

Daytime view of a bright fireball streaking across the sky

Bright Fireball Captivates Southeastern Residents

News Summary A striking fireball was observed across the Southeastern United States, with numerous reports emerging from South Carolina and neighboring states. The event, unfolding in broad daylight, sparked excitement...

Concert hall filled with musicians performing chamber music in tribute to Charles Wadsworth.

Charles Wadsworth, Renowned Chamber Musician, Passes Away

News Summary Charles Wadsworth, a pivotal figure in chamber music and founder of the Spoleto Festival USA’s chamber music series, passed away at the age of 96. His contributions to...

Community meeting on school governance in Charleston County

Charleston County School District Unveils Governance Changes

News Summary The Charleston County School District has announced a major overhaul in its governance structure following the elimination of constituent boards. These changes will affect student transfers, disciplinary cases,...

A community park in Charleston showcasing sustainable landscaping and green spaces

Charleston Launches New Sustainability Initiative: The Just Corridor

News Summary Charleston has introduced a groundbreaking sustainability initiative named The Just Corridor, dedicated to improving the local environment and quality of life. This program pays tribute to biologist Ernest...

A peaceful view of Charleston highlighting its natural beauty.

Charleston Mourns Chief Resiliency Officer Dale Morris

News Summary Dale Morris, the Chief Resiliency Officer of Charleston, has passed away at the age of 64 following a bicycle accident. Morris was renowned for his expertise in water...

Golden Retriever swimming in the river wearing a life jacket

Rocky the Golden Retriever Makes a Splashing Comeback in Charleston

News Summary After a boating accident left many worried, Rocky, a golden retriever, was found safe and sound two miles from the incident site in Charleston. The Wiseman family’s heartfelt...

Salt marsh in Charleston with flora and wildlife

Charleston’s Salt Marshes: A Fight for Restoration Amid Rising Waters

News Summary In Charleston, the critical salt marshes are facing threats from rising sea levels and urban development. The community is rallying for restoration efforts, particularly in Gadsden Creek, which...

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