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Charleston activists called for diverting $5 million from the police budget into services like housing and youth programs in a bid to rethink public safety. Here's how city leaders are grappling with the reckoning on racial justice. Read more
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South Carolina again reported more than 1,000 new coronavirus cases on Sunday. Read more
Rapid population growth is spreading to towns and cities across South Carolina, bringing challenges and opportunities. Read more
Apartment rental rates vary widely throughout the Charleston region. So how does it measure up in the city you live? A new report breaks it do… Read more
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Extending the mandate comes during a spike in cases in the Myrtle Beach area.
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Shane Beamer remains a prime candidate to be South Carolina’s next head football coach, but no offer has been made and no announcement is imminent.
Clemson on Saturday closed Death Valley down in style.
Coastal Carolina came in at No. 14 in both the AP Top 25 Poll and Amway Coaches Poll powered by USA Today Sports, the highest ranking in Sun Belt history.
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It came nowhere close to threatening the record for the immediate area, but a recent Kiawah Island real estate sale is shaping up to be one of the priciest residential transactions of the year for the Lowcountry.
Named the International Van of the Year upon its debut in 1995, the Sprinter van built in North Charleston has come to define a vehicle class while seeling 4 million units in 130 countries.
In Mark Anthony Brewing's, Richland County has landed its second largest ever development deal, bringing $400 million in investments and 300 new jobs to the Capital City.
A Greenville agent has taken six years to develop a real estate app that promises to keep home buyers happy while saving his colleagues money and time. So far, it's only available locally. Read more
In Mark Anthony Brewing's, Richland County has landed its second largest ever development deal, bringing $400 million in investments and 300 new jobs to the Capital City. Read more
The department bought 127 of the units in September, enough to equip every cruiser in the agency. The compact machines can diagnose a variety of potentially deadly cardiac conditions and guide the operator on how best to treat them. Read more
Extending the mandate comes during a spike in cases in the Myrtle Beach area. Read more
Advocates for violence survivors spent Thanksgiving week scrambling to figure out how they’ll salvage programs if Congress moves forward with a plan to reduce funding by 40 percent. Read more
State Sen. Tom Davis, a Beaufort Republican who has championed medical cannabis legalization in the Statehouse for years, said he thinks there is a "very, very good chance that we get something passed next session."
Gov. Henry McMaster's announcement that COVID-19 testing will be available in public schools followed weeks of back-and-forth on hang-ups that include whether districts can tweak a state-provided parental consent form and use their own letterhead.
So, City Councilman Harry Griffin is threatening to leave Charleston … and take part of West…
No. 20 Coastal Carolina will take on old Big South rival Liberty at 2 p.m. on ESPNU at Brooks Stadium Saturday. Read more
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A one-time donation to the Alliance for Full Acceptance can now be a gift that keeps on giving back to you. Read more
Chanukah in the Square, an annual celebration that typically takes place in downtown's Marion Square, is being moved for 2020. Read more
