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Vacancies abound on King Street in downtown Charleston amid the economic downturn brought on by the coronavirus pandemic and the late-May riot, and landlords may soon have to lower rental rates as competition to fill empty storefronts heats up. Read more
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An 8-foot high tide Monday is expected to bring coastal flooding to Charleston for a second day in a row.Â
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The Charleston Coalition For Kids, a 501(c)4 nonprofit, has spent more than $306,000 on television commercials endorsing its slate of five candidates for the Charleston County School Board.Â
Real-time stats and the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak in SC and beyond, compiled by our reporters and editors. Read more
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If reelected, Cunningham would become the longest serving Democratic congressman in the district since 1981. Mace would be the first woman to win a general election in the 1st District and the only female from the GOP to ever hold the seat.
As South Carolina's increasingly high-profile U.S. Senate race enters its crucial final weeks, Republican incumbent Graham and Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison are emphasizing different issues as they try to secure the small but critical pool of undecided voters.
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Gene Sapakoff column: No. 15 Auburn and quarterback Bo Nix found out Saturday what happens when you try and pick on South Carolina's 'elite' cornerback Jaycee Horn
A new medical office complex is being developed on a 26-acre site off Maybank Highway on fast-growing Johns Island. Meanwhile, a new report shows occupancy levels and rental rates in apartments in the Charleston region slightly lower because of economic strife during the pandemic.
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A Charleston transportation technology company says it's doing its part to get out the vote next month. Read more
South Carolina got its season back on track Saturday with a 30-22 win over No. 15 Auburn. Read more
As South Carolina's first responders grapple with elevated stress and increased workloads, mental health resources for those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic have been disrupted, and potentially imperiled, by state budget cuts. Read more
Coastal Carolina football is ranked in the AP Top 25 and USA Today Amway Coaches polls for the first time in school history after beating No. 21 Louisiana-Lafayette. Read more
In a year of social unrest, voters in Charleston and Berkeley counties will soon decide whether the region needs a new top prosecutor. Read more
If reelected, Cunningham would become the longest serving Democratic congressman in the district since 1981. Mace would be the first woman to win a general election in the 1st District and the only female from the GOP to ever hold the seat.
As South Carolina's increasingly high-profile U.S. Senate race enters its crucial final weeks, Republican incumbent Graham and Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison are emphasizing different issues as they try to secure the small but critical pool of undecided voters.
JANESVILLE, Wisconsin (AP) — President Donald Trump leaned into fear tactics Saturday as he …
Porter-Gaud continued its dominance of SCISA Class AAA swimming with the boys and girls teams capturing a sixth consecutive state championship on Saturday at the North Charleston Aquatic Center. Read more
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated as Cody Bellinger’s drive soared deep into the Texas night. Bellinger flung his bat off to the side and strutted up the first-base line. Read more
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — A positive COVID-19 test couldn't keep Nick Saban from the sideline, and Georgia's heralded defense had scant hope of keeping Alabama's playmakers out of the end zone. Read more
The restaurant chain joined the growing line of pandemic-weakened, consumer-facing businesses that have filed for bankruptcy protection this year. Read more
South Carolina has always allowed state and local agencies to hide too much information from the public, and it has given the Commerce Department extra room to keep the public in the dark when it gives away our money to entice companies to our state. Read more
When World War II broke out, acclaimed British novelist W. Somerset Maugham holed up in a bungalow in Yemassee, S.C., where he wrote much of "The Razor's Edge."Â Read more
