Celebrating success

Football team's 11-1 record earns accolades from city before playoff game

It was so important for North Charleston leaders to get behind the success of the Cougars that they put aside city business Thursday night and cooked steaks for the players at City Hall. Read More

Ingham soon to head south

The Coast Guard cutter Ingham is scheduled to say goodbye to Charleston for good Thursday when a tugboat will tow it out to sea, headed for South Florida. Read More

Panel to consider limit on portable storage units

North Charleston is joining the list of local governments looking to regulate the length of time portable storage units can sit on your property. Read More

Holy City named a top destination

Lonely Planet says 'the well-groomed locale has ... notable luxury accommodations, historical sites'

The economy might be in the dumps, but the travel industry is still throwing praises at Charleston as a don't-miss tourist destination. Read More

Holy City named a top destination

Charleston has been voted one of the "Top Cities to go to in 2010" by the global tourism and travel guide Lonely Planet. Read More

Deal near to buy property for park

Former Navy Tank Farm could have multiple uses

After months of haggling, North Charleston is poised to buy about 23 acres of property the Navy once used for its fuel-storage tanks, with plans to turn the area into a community park. Read More

Thanks abound on Veteran's Day

Vets have encouraging words for present service members

Their experience may have been in wars 20 years apart, but the messages sent by two Charleston veterans to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan sounded the same. Read More

Many S.C. teens likely can't serve

South Carolina's growing rate of obese teenagers isn't just a health hazard: it's now a factor cited for weakening America's national defense. Read More

Veterans Day links generations of warriors

A solemn Veterans Day was celebrated from Washington, D.C., to Fort Hood, Texas, and beyond today, but it was especially marked around Charleston County, home to nearly 35,000 ex-military men and women, making it the largest contingent in the state. Read More

3 harbor pilot crew members honored

Three members of a harbor pilot boat crew have been honored for saving three fishermen from drowning after their boat sank near the Charleston jetties in May. Read More