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AÂ new study conducted by the University of Washington, and released Monday by Trident United Way shows just how difficult it is for people to survive in and around Charleston even when they are earning more than South Carolina's minimum wage of $7.25 per hour.Â
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The election is 35 days away. Two more presidential debates and one debate of the vice presidential candidates are scheduled.
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The Post and Courier Food section is checking in weekly with four downtown Charleston restaurants coping with the coronavirus pandemic and recovering from restrictions designed to contain it. Here's the latest update.
The Preservation Society's capital campaign — the group's first in its 100-year history — is a kind of preservation effort of it own, collecting funds to sustain and expand the work of a group that's been part of Charleston since 1920.Â
Some longtime Midlands restaurants including Solstice Kitchen and Happy Cafe are closing as the long pandemic slowdown begins to bite.
The Palmetto State should expect to spend most of next next year in economic recovery rather than the record growth it was experiencing prior to the coronavirus pandemic, University of South Carolina economists say. Read more
In his first comments since Trump on Saturday nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill the high court vacancy, Jaime Harrison emphasized the importance of following the constitutional process and vowed to "give every president's nominee fair and thorough consideration." Read more
President Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, Amy Coney Barrett, is on Capitol Hill on Tuesday for a day of meetings with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and other pivotal Republican senators in preparation for her fast-track confirmation before the Nov. 3 election. Read more
The election is 35 days away. Two more presidential debates and one debate of the vice presidential candidates are scheduled. Read more
Kentucky's attorney general has agreed to release the recordings of the secret grand jury proceeding that considered charges against police involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. Read more
In an election year like no other, the first debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, could be a pivotal moment in a race that has remained stubbornly unchanged in the face of historic tumult. Read more
COLUMBIA EDITION
South Carolina's receivers are still a question mark going into Saturday's game against No. 3 Florida. Read more
In a move meant to address the pressing childcare and learning needs of Greenville County's youngest children, the state's largest school district announced a strategy that will soon get first-graders back in schools five days a week. Read more
The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office has announced that it has recovered a second man’s body from the Sampit River near Carroll Campbell Marina, ending a nearly three-day search for two boaters that were reported missing at 10:30 p.m. Saturday night. Read more
Stratford quarterback Josh Davis is The Post and Courier's high school football player of the week after his performance in the Knights' season-opening victory over Summerville on Friday. Read more
College Sports
Two longtime Berkeley County rivals battled on the Lowcountry’s version of Monday night football as Goose Creek visited Berkeley in a game postponed due to inclement weather on Friday night. Read more
PARIS — No matter how much success they've had over the years, and to this day, Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal both profess to deal with doubts. Read more
The Post and Courier Food section is checking in weekly with four downtown Charleston restaurants coping with the coronavirus pandemic and recovering from restrictions designed to contain it. Here's the latest update. Read more
It's not the sort of message you expect to hear from the head of the state Department of Social Services, but Michael Leach's Sept. 16 report to legislators made it clear that school officials have obligations beyond teaching what's in the textbooks — and that they have to step up their game… Read more
Pure Theatre has announced that is 2020-21 season will focus on hope, mounting works that tell stories of inspiration and aspiration. Read more
