DOWNLOAD OUR APP
Morning Edition
— All the news you need to know to start your day.
Miniature portraits of Richard Lushington, a captain in the American Revolution who commanded a volunteer militia that included many Jewish merchants from Charleston, and his wife Charity Lushington recently were located. The miniatures were donated by Savannah resident Elizabeth Adams to the Charleston Library Society. Read moreThe miniature man: Richard Lushington, his Jewish militia, and Charleston's high society
MORNING HIGHLIGHTS
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
No. 1 South Carolina played No. 5 Connecticut in Hartford, Conn., on Sunday.
Clemson had a 15-game home winning streak snapped in a loss to Miami, but the Tigers remain atop the ACC standings.
On Jan. 11, the Charleston Southern Buccaneers posted a 37-point home win over High Point. Three weeks later, the Panthers got a little revenge.
Watching for wahoos
There are several good reasons more than 150 boats participated in the 2022 South Carolina W…
AROUND THE STATE
Playwright Phil Keeling moved to Greenville last year when he took a job with VisitGreenvilleSC. He is one of the six writers selected for the Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights hosted by the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Va.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service granted the S.C. Conservation Bank and its partners $1 million to add 2,180 acres of land to Wee Tee State Forest in Georgetown and Williamsburg counties.
TAKE TO THE SKIES
AviCom was a statewide aerospace challenge held aboard the tourist attraction's Yorktown aircraft carrier. Read moreSC students test their flight skills on Patriots Point simulators
LATEST NEWS
Sports odds, lines, news and updates from our partners at Home Field Sports
WHO'S WHO AT THE MURDAUGH TRIAL
Former Hampton attorney Alex Murdaugh is charged with killing his wife and son in a June 2021 double homicide that has drawn international attention and renewed scrutiny of a prominent family that wielded great wealth and influence in this rural corner of South Carolina. Read moreAlex Murdaugh indicted in double murder of wife, son
In this episode, hosts Glenn Smith and Avery Wilks discuss their recent story on Curtis “Cousin Eddie” Smith, including the revelation that the Walterboro trucker has been subpoenaed as a witness in Alex Murdaugh’s Jan. 23 double murder trial.
When a fatal boat crash dragged Alex Murdaugh’s family into the crosshairs of a criminal investigation, the wealthy Hampton lawyer hired Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin to defend them. The rest of the country will soon find out why. Read moreAlex Murdaugh’s defense attorneys: Who are Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin?
As chief prosecutor for South Carolina's state grand jury, Creighton Waters is known as a tireless investigator and legal genius with a zealous commitment to bringing justice to bad guys. Now comes his greatest test: trying next month's double-murder case against Lowcountry legal scion Alex Murdaugh. Read moreMeet Creighton Waters, the Murdaugh prosecutor whose investigations toppled an SC dynasty
Support local news you can trust. We depend on the support of our loyal subscribers to produce meaningful journalism every day. Help us continue this important work: Subscribe today.