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Trident, Summerville hospitals ranked among top 50 in U.S. for surgical care

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Healthgrades ranked Trident Hospital and Summerville Hospital, both part of HCA Healthcare, among the top 50 in the country for surgical care. The ranking places both facilities among the top 5% of surgery centers in the country. Jane Appleby, chief medical officer for HCA Healthcare...

Summerville, SC · 2d

Charleston City Paper

New bike-ped bridge on track for summer 2027 completion

Ashley River Crossing, the long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge spanning the Ashley River between downtown Charleston’s hospital district and West Ashley, is getting closer to completion, with elements starting to appear over the water. “It has felt excellent,” said Charleston City Council member Ben D’Allesandro, whose district includes the downtown end...

Charleston, SC · 17h

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UNDER CONSTRUCTION: South Carolina commercial construction projects underway

Corner Pantry is adding a fifth Camden-area location. Charleston projects include two office upfits and a Citadel renovation. First Baptist Spartanburg is undertaking a $32 million expansion. The Spartanburg project includes 60,000 square feet of new construction. Under Construction is a roundup of some of the recent and ongoing commercial...

Charleston, SC · 10h

Essentially Sports

Unobserved Flagrant Foul Around Saniyah Hall Attracts Attention In USC’s Crushing Victory vs Charleston

USC Trojans beat the College of Charleston Cougars 105–44 in a historic game Tuesday, marking the first time in program history that the Trojans opened a season with three 100-point games. Saniyah Hall and Jazzy Davidson each scored 24 points. But one unobserved moment stood out… In the second half, Hall was in visible pain. Reporter Lauren Jones shared the ordeal in a post on X. “For context, Saniyah Hall was bent over in pain on the court,” wrote Jones. “She pointed to her stomach and was apparently hit in the abdomen by a defender.” Jones reported that the play was under review for an “unob...

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

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A joint degree with a bigger mission: Charleston institutions team up to put more nurses at South Carolina’s bedside

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Two Charleston institutions are joining forces to train more nurses in South Carolina, giving students a new way to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing while experiencing four years of traditional college life. The College of Charleston and the Medical University of South Carolina...

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First families could move into 50-home affordable housing development on Johns Island by summer 2027

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Six families could receive the keys to their new homes as early as next summer as Sea Island Habitat for Humanity moves forward with plans to build 50 affordable homes on Johns Island. The development, known as Sweetgrass Preserve, will sit on approximately 30 acres...

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The Post and Courier

Summerville jewelry store thanks active-duty military and veterans with free diamonds

SUMMERVILLE — Diamonds are forever, but for one jewelry store they’re also free for those who have served the in the Armed Forces. Vow and Vine, a faith-based brand in Summerville, is thanking service members in a unique way by offering complimentary lab-grown diamonds up to 3.5 carats for engagement rings to active-duty military and veterans. The store has gifted close to 1,000 lab-grown diamonds since the program started in May, a blessing to many who couldn’t afford much on a military salary, said Joshua Gale, owner and lead designer. He told The Post and Courier that he and co-owner Sean M...

Summerville, SC · 2d

Yahoo!

This Charleston Bookstore Has a Wine Bar, Free Lectures, and 1-Cent Candy

The menu at Philosophers & Fools, an independent bookstore and bar in downtown Charleston's historic Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood, tells you pretty much all you need to know. A glass of Langhe Nebbiolo from Piedmont, $17. An orange wine from Uruguay, $14, because the owners always keep one on the list. A cheese plate from Counter Cheesemongers, served with pickled okra, $12. Popcorn, $1. Swedish Fish, a penny apiece.

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Independent Women: The Women Behind South Carolina’s Declaration Signers

A hot topic this year is the 250th anniversary of one of the most significant events in world history – the signing of the Declaration of Independence. By announcing their break with Mother England, the American colonists created a country that gained the admiration of the rest of the world.

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‘Double trouble’: Push for double wood utility pole removal effort on James Island

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - Residents of James Island are starting to see “double wood” utility poles disappear from the island. A ‘double wood’ utility pole happens when a new power pole is installed next to an older one, but the old pole is left standing instead of being removed.

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Microsoft outage still affecting Outlook, 365 apps; some service restored

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Microsoft is still dealing with a global outage that began Thursday afternoon, with Outlook, 365 and other apps down. Microsoft said it is extending the outage to 48 hours, according to CNN. The company said it is extending the deadline to protect messages while it works to restore service. In a statement, Microsoft said it is “seeing improvements in key scenarios, including mailbox access and delayed email processing, though some intermittent issues may continue.”

Charleston, SC · 14h

USC Trojans On SI

USC Basketball’s Big Three Continues to Surge Ahead of South Carolina

The USC Trojans' trio of guards made a statement against College of Charleston, building momentum ahead of Sunday's matchup with No. 1 South Carolina.

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

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HonkyTonk Saloon to Celebrate 10th Anniversary With Afroman Concert

HonkyTonk Saloon in Ladson will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a concert featuring rapper Afroman on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026. Afroman is a rapper and songwriter best known for his 2001 hit “Because I Got High,” which earned him a Grammy nomination. He is also known for songs such as “Crazy Rap (Colt 45 & 2 Zig Zags)” and “Lemon Pound Cake.”

Ladson, SC · 1d

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Charleston resident named South Carolina Veteran of the Year

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — A Lowcountry veteran was recognized for his military service and his continued commitment to helping veterans across South Carolina. Cody Hendrick has been named the state’s 2026 Veteran of the Year by the South Carolina Department of Veterans Affairs. “With immense pride and appreciation, the South Carolina Department of Veterans Affairs […]

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Mount Pleasant advances ordinance targeting illegal boat charter operations

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Mount Pleasant Town Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance Tuesday aimed at cracking down on illegal boat charter operations using town-owned docks and landings. The proposed changes stem from concerns about unauthorized charter operators using public facilities, particularly on Shem Creek, according to town officials. During Tuesday’s […]

Mt Pleasant, SC · 2d

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‘They never had a chance to see their monument. You’re giving them something special’: Charleston Honor Flight looks to take off

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston Honor Flight is working to bring a trip of a lifetime to the Lowcountry. Across the country, these honor flights bring veterans to Washington, D.C., to visit the memorials built in their honor, but none have taken off from the Lowcountry, and the nonprofit organization is looking to change that.

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You Can Fill Your Entire Car For Just $40 At This Enormous South Carolina Flea Market

If you’ve never stood in a parking lot in Ladson, South Carolina, trying to figure out how forty dollars turned into a completely full car, you’re missing out on one of the Lowcountry’s finest traditions. The Coastal Carolina Flea Market has a way of doing that to...

Ladson, SC · 20h

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Halls Chophouse Nexton to Celebrate Summerville Teachers With Classroom Restock Giveaway

Just in time for American Educators Week, Halls Chophouse Nexton is celebrating Summerville’s hardworking teachers. In partnership with the Dorchester Two Educational Foundation, Halls Chophouse Nexton wants the community’s help to recognize and celebrate the dedicated DD2 educators throughout the Summerville community. From November 16 -22, 2026, community...

Summerville, SC · 1d

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North Charleston, SC · 1d

Students to explore skilled trades at North Charleston career fair

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – High school students interested in skilled trades and workforce careers can connect with local employers and try hands-on equipment at a career fair in North Charleston on Thursday. Louis Smith, executive director of the Community Resource Center, said students from at least three Charleston County School District high schools are […]

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