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August 18, 2019 — Made by humans, not machines.
Here's a list of museums, monuments and markers in the tri-state region where you can learn about the historic Civil Rights events in the region. Read more
Sunday headlines
A portion of Harborview Road on James Island will be reduced to one lane of travel on Sunday for ongoing repairs to a sewage leak. Read more
While leaders around the state are talking a lot about the flooding brought on by global warming, few are directly addressing the root cause: carbon emissions. Read more
Student fees and tuition are not expected to go up because of the project, although the Capital Improvement Fee, which is derived from a portion of tuition, has been increased three times in the last five years. Read more
From our editorial department
Why Clemson and South Carolina will meet or exceed 2019 expectations, and other Palmetto State college football predictions. Read more
A lot of kids will start school this week with a substitute teacher, or sharing a teacher in a too-crowded classroom. Again. Read more
lowcountry lore
They come in search of Twelve Oaks, and aren’t real happy to instead find “12 Years a Slave.” Read more
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Staying off the streets
Billy Green of North Charleston has owned Green and Sons Painting for 47 years. Now a great grandfather, he employs his great grandchildren and great grandnephews during the summer to keep them off the streets and teach them the importance of going to work and saving money. Read more
New home developments
The first homes in a planned 357-unit community will soon rise in a new Berkeley County development. Read more
Local News
Thieves stole roughly $300,000 of palladium, a lucrative silvery-white metal, from a chemical plant in Georgetown in July.
A portion of Harborview Road on James Island will be reduced to one lane of travel on Sunday for ongoing repairs to a sewage leak.
Here's a list of museums, monuments and markers in the tri-state region where you can learn about the historic Civil Rights events in the region.
The year has already been one of striking expansion for the Charleston region's health care industry. The Medical University of South Carolina bought four out-of-town hospitals and unveiled the long-awaited Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital. Roper St. Francis is opening a 50-bed hospital in Berkeley County, the first full-service facility there in years. And Trident Health is in the midst of a $100 million update to its Summerville Medical Center. Read more
The Roosevelt Caucus, which Graham is a co-chair, is named after Republican President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, who created the U.S. Forest Service in 1905 and worked to conserve 230 million acres during his presidency. Read more
Stay up-to-date on which 2020 presidential candidates are visiting the Palmetto state with The Post and Courier's tracker. Continually updated as candidates campaign in South Carolina in the months leading up to the state’s February 2020 primary. Read more
Billy Green of North Charleston has owned Green and Sons Painting for 47 years. Now a great grandfather, he employs his great grandchildren and great grandnephews during the summer to keep them off the streets and teach them the importance of going to work and saving money.
Mad Hatter's Ball was the theme for Palmetto Community Care's annual Gay Bingo fundraiser held at the Charleston Convention Center in North Charleston.
More than 700 men and women making up the Citadel Class of 2023 reported to campus, received company and barrack room assignments and began their Knob year. Women will make up 13% of the class, the largest percentage in the schools history.
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham participated in The Post and Courier’s Pints & Politics event at Joe Riley Park in Charleston.
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Though he has been away from the program since 2010, Jerry Brown says he still has a special feeling when he returns to Berkeley High’s Bonner Stadium. Read more
Almost every time I write about the local staffing crisis, part of me longs to tie on a server’s apron again. Read more
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COMMENTARY
Five hundred years ago, a Portuguese ne’er-do-well under the flag of a teenage king of Spain set forth with five ships determined to sail westward around a recently discovered South America to the famed Spice Islands (Indonesia) in the East and claim them for the Spanish crown. Read more
The terms “mental health” and “mental illness” are getting thrown around a lot these days, and for the worst possible reasons. So it’s worth reiterating that mass shooter disorder isn’t something with which one can be diagnosed by any reputable doctor. Read more
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