Blue Angels discuss possibility of air show with city officials

Two Blue Angels pilots are in town to discuss with Charleston officials the possibility of having an air show over the harbor next month. Read More

McMaster again promises to challenge health care bill

COLUMBIA — South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster is again promising a legal challenge of the health care reform measure passed by the U.S. House. Read More

A wheel good time

The Lowcountry Highrollers — Charleston's roller derby team Read More

Stepkids still remain family

I've been dating a man for a little more than a month. His second marriage was the result of his getting the girl he was seeing pregnant. It lasted five very turbulent years. Their child is now 6. The ex also has three older children by another man. Read More

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South Carolina 4, Tennessee 0 (baseball)

COLUMBIA -- Four South Carolina pitchers combined for a one-hitter and Whit Merrifield and Scott Wingo each homered as the Gamecocks beat Tennessee, 4-0, to sweep a three-game series. Gamecocks starting pitcher Tyler Webb (1-1) ... Read More

College of Charleston 6, UNC Greensboro 5 (baseball)

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Junior Jose Rodriguez batted 4-for-5 with two RBIs, and junior Jamie Holler brought home the eventual game-winning run with a double in the ninth inning as College of Charleston (17-5, 4-2 SoCon) completed a sweep of UNC Greensboro (11-8, 0-3) ... Read More

The Citadel 11, Elon 8 (baseball)

ELON, N.C. -- Shortstop Kyle Jordan drove in four runs to lead The Citadel (14-5, 6-0 SoCon) to its first sweep of Elon (10-9, 2-4) in an 11-8 victory. Nick Orvin added 3 RBIs for the Bulldogs, who used a six-run eighth inning to take a commanding lead an... Read More

Top 5 tips on avoiding failure

Robin Ryan is one of our best-known career counselors and authors, and recently posted her reasons for failure on the job hunt. Ryan says, "Employers are being extraordinarily picky about whom they offer a job to. Recent U.S. Labor Department reports show that the number of people looking... Read More

Cruise ship extends stay in port for more cleaning

The Celebrity Mercury cruise ship returned to Charleston a day early at the recommendation of federal health officials after passengers became ill with a stomach bug on the vessel's third consecutive sailing. Ship owner Royal Caribbean Cruises, announced that 342 out of 1,829 passengers became ill with what appeared to be the norovirus. That follows 207 sick passengers on the previous voyage and 419 on the trip before that. Read More

Charleston chamber is on the go — again

Folks at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce are packing their computers, office supplies and econometric models into boxes this week as they prepare to move into temporary new office space. Read More

Memos & Distinctions

Mount Pleasant-based insurance firm Johnson & Johnson, has been named Corporate Community Builder of the Year by Trident United Way. Read More

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Imus returns to local radio

After a nearly three-year exile from the local airwaves, syndicated talk-show host Don Imus is back on the morning drive. Read More

Foreclosure sale paves way for city

With only a few seconds of silence at the Charleston County auction block, roughly $1.5 million of debt against a North Charleston shopping mall disappeared, putting it one step closer to a city-led redevelopment. Read More

Fox Business' Stossel to speak at college

The College of Charleston's School of Business has scheduled a series of events for its Adam Smith Week. Read More

New Hyatt opens in North Charleston

Following a soft launch that included an unexpected crush of cruise ship passengers, a new Hyatt Place opens near the Charleston Area Convention Center this week. Read More

Shopping rules have changed, study reports

The era of conspicuous consumption is over. Americans no longer live to shop. They shop to live. Read More

Networking site could net job

Social media may be old hat to some job hunters, but others could still use a shove. Read More

Out with the old

Tenet prepares for move to its new Mount Pleasant hospital

MOUNT PLEASANT — From the food to the furniture to the overall feel of this place, the new East Cooper Medical Center shakes off hospital stereotypes. Read More