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May 22, 2019 — Your news feed made by humans, not machines.
It has been almost 20 years since surveyors realized that 2,900 acres of land in Dorchester County actually belonged in Berkeley County because of a late 19th century mapping error. Read more
Wednesday talkers
For the month of May, the district is thanking its teachers with six billboards across the Charleston area at a combined cost of $33,650. Read more
The Medical University of South Carolina has struck yet another agreement to take it into the business of rural health and extend its reach outside of Charleston. Read more
A brewing battle over renewing liquor licenses in Columbia could create new hurdles for bars to meet statewide if they want to keep selling martinis, margaritas and shots of whiskey. Read more
'A huge headache'
A popular crowdfunding website for musicians that launched a decade ago is headed for bankruptcy, leaving thousands of artists still waiting for money that they might never get. Read more
Spoleto on a budget
Can't afford the high ticket prices of Spoleto? No worries, that's why Piccolo Spoleto exists. Read more
NASCAR makes tracks
The $2 billion deal also includes the famed Daytona International Speedway in Florida and Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. Read more
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Local news
In recent days, Mount Pleasant residents have reported sightings of black helicopters hovering above the city.
A 26-year-old Summerville man was in custody Wednesday after he reportedly broke into a Berkeley County home and fatally stabbed another man.
In less than a month since its creation, the task force leading the charge on slowing the expansion of hotel development in Charleston pitched an ordinance change that would give the city's Board of Zoning Appeals more teeth when faced with developers who stray from approved plans. Read more
Larry Murray, an Army veteran and a leader at the S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles, will be executive director at the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum in Mount Pleasant. Read more
Watermelon-sized jackfruit, sweet potato multigrain tortilla chips and cowboy seasoned bacon are just a few of the many unique items customers will find at South Carolina's first GreenWise Market store and not at its parent Publix supermarkets. Read more
The Medical University of South Carolina has struck yet another agreement to take it into the business of rural health and extend its reach outside of Charleston. Read more
The $2 billion deal also includes the famed Daytona International Speedway in Florida and Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. Read more
Amid a growing wave of legislation across the country restricting access to abortions, hundreds of abortion rights supporters rallied Tuesday outside the South Carolina Statehouse as part of a nationwide effort to push back. Read more
South Carolina Democrats on Tuesday announced 14 of the 23 Democratic presidential hopefuls will speak at their party convention next month in Columbia. Read more
Wesley Donehue apparently doesn't know his retail clientele very well. Read more
A brewing battle over renewing liquor licenses in Columbia could create new hurdles for bars to meet statewide if they want to keep selling martinis, margaritas and shots of whiskey. Read more
Amid a growing wave of legislation across the country restricting access to abortions, hundreds of abortion rights supporters rallied Tuesday outside the South Carolina Statehouse as part of a nationwide effort to push back. Read more
With education reform on the forefront, this year's spending plan focused heavily on students, teachers and schools. Read more
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Hootie & the Blowfish is playing at 'The Voice' finale alongside Taylor Swift
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As more states choose to legalize sports gambling, calls for widespread availability of information regarding players’ injuries will only increase. This demand won’t just affect professional sports. It’s coming to our colleges too. Read more
Latest posts in sports
South Carolina coach Mark Kingston says he welcomes the pressure of living up to Gamecock baseball's past. He'll deal with it every day of his third season. Read more
The $2 billion deal also includes the famed Daytona International Speedway in Florida and Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. Read more
Gene Sapakoff column: Tavien Feaster and Shaq Smith are the latest Clemson football players to enter the NCAA's transfer portal. As Dabo Swinney's recruiting machine rolls on and the portal expands, expect more Tigers to bail. Which isn't such a bad thing. Read more
South Carolina never gave up in trying to get to the SEC tournament, but its stay there was familiar and short-lived. Read more
Two esteemed proponents of South Carolina cooking were honored over the weekend by the International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP), a decades-old organization of cookbook authors, cooking instructors and others in the food culture field. Read more
Recent Reviews
What happens when you bring seafood to a barbecue fight? If you’re coming from Charleston, you go home a winner. Read more
A small cake often called a cookie, madeleines’ origins are subject to small dispute. Read more
Q: Do you have something against Danny Bailey of DB’s Cheesesteaks in West Ashley? He’s won City Paper awards for years, and his sandwich is much better than Yous Guys. Strange omission: You spent a lot of ink in that article. IMO it was a grand omission to then leave him out. Read more
Wesley Donehue apparently doesn't know his retail clientele very well. Read more
The South Carolina band will take the stage for the finale concert of "The Voice." Read more
The diversity-driven three-day experience is celebrating the impact various cultures have had in the fashion industry. Read more
Spoleto Festival may be a quintessentially Charleston event, but it would be nothing without the original Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto, Italy. But, of course, that is far from the only reason that the nation known as the "Bel Paese" (beautiful country) is noteworthy. In this week’s Head…
Can't afford the high ticket prices of Spoleto? No worries, that's why Piccolo Spoleto exists. Read more
