People shopping for a home in coastal South Carolina should know that some features make houses more resistant to storm damage and less costly to insure.

While weeds are a nuisance in most gardens, they reveal problems in the soil. And by knowing these problems, we can moderate and reduce weeds through cultural practices.

Fifty years since a monumental uprising helped spark the modern LGBTQ civil rights movement, members of the Charleston area faith community say there's still work to be done. 

Folks, it's finally getting chilly at night. We're breaking our sweaters out. We've maybe even considered turning on the heat in the car instead of the A/C. It's officially fall in Charleston.

In so many ways, “Osceola’s Muse” demonstrated that joining risk and inspiration is well worth the effort, hiccups and foibles and all.

Currently, there are no U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved treatments for peanut allergies. But that may be changing soon.

The funding of the Gaillard Center raised the profile of arts philanthropy in Charleston. What is the city's current state of arts philanthropy? 

Mary Whyte crisscrossed the United States in search of veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. The artist had in mind something big.

Carolina Bird Club, nearly 1,000 strong, hopes to incubate young avian enthusiasts.

Thousands of Clemson students participate each year in worship services and mission trips organized by the university's Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapter. 

As fall trucks along, the weather is finally beginning to mellow out. Here in Charleston and in other locales alike, it's a great time to hop on a bike and enjoy some outdoor scenes.

Charleston writer R.G. Bruneau has published "The Craftsman's Crucible," an autobiographical novel about a young boy's coming-of-age journey in a family with a domineering father and emotionally detached mother. It intertwines memories of the past with current circumstances, expressing a mes…

While the local mainstays of sweeping Lowcountry vistas and transporting feats of plein air are still in lovely abundance, they are now joined by relatively recent arrivals displaying fresh perspectives.

This past year Angela Young became the first Ms. Wheelchair South Carolina that the state has seen in the last seven years. Now she wants to make sure that it’s not another seven years before the state gets the next one.

South Carolina ranks sixth in the U.S. for high school students with obesity. 

A new Charleston church hopes to illustrate there are many millennials who want to experience God through age-old sacraments, songs and traditions.

This week, we asked readers to look at familiar surroundings a bit differently. Taking advantage of the natural curves and angles present in the environment, both natural and built, can lead to some interesting photos.

Cuban musician Yusa to perform in Charleston

In the words of her publisher: "I will miss the hurricane named Dottie. And I will remember her whenever I see a Palmetto tree bend at the mercy of the wind. Or a woman wearing three strands of pearls."

Playwright Tracy Letts, creator of "August: Osage County," trains his masterful dramatic skills on the life and times of one woman, as portrayed by six performers.

Charleston Symphony launched its season this past weekend with its Masterworks program, "Mozart in the Lowcountry."

Addiction experts emphasize that they do not want to ban alcohol. But they do want people to understand that alcohol use disorder is a serious medical condition.

Alycia Araneo Craft recently made history after she gave the College of Pharmacy at the Medical University of South Carolina not only it's largest gift, but also the largest gift ever to an MUSC college.

The Trident Health System is welcoming a new freestanding Emergency Room to the Summerville area.

Famed poet, activist and educator Nikki Giovanni will be the keynote speaker at the Black Ink book festival slated for 2 p.m. Oct. 5.