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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.

Charleston, SC · 2d
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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...

Charleston, SC · 1d
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Emanuel Nine Memorial in Charleston invites visitors to confront hatred and pursue justice

CHARLESTON — Water flows out from a cross, cascading over the edge of a fountain inscribed with nine names. Colossal, curving white marble benches cradle each side of the central touchstone that honors the lives of the Emanuel AME parishioners who were killed June 17, 2015, when they bowed their heads to pray at Bible study.

Charleston, SC · 20h
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Holiday Festival of Lights returns to James Island County Park with new display

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) — The 37th annual Holiday Festival of Lights opened at James Island County Park, offering a three-mile drive past more than 750 light displays. The festival runs every night through Dec. 31 from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sarah Reynolds, public information coordinator for Charleston...

Charleston, SC · 15h
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‘It honors the community’s ancestors’: Gadsden Green community to receive historical marker

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — One of the most significantly impacted communities on the Westside of Charleston is finally getting a historical marker. Gadsden Green, otherwise known as Back da Green, is a Charleston Housing Authority community where the largest African American settlement on the peninsula once thrived. With concerted...

Charleston, SC · 18h

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James Island Clears 101 Double Utility Poles, Councilwoman Pushes for New Rules

More than 100 double wood utility poles have come down across James Island in just five weeks, part of a push by a Charleston city councilwoman to clear out the eyesores and safety hazards that pile up when old poles are left standing next to their replacements. Dominion Energy removed 101 of them during the stretch, but another 196 are still stuck in limbo, waiting on telecommunications companies to move their equipment before crews can finish the job.

Charleston, SC · 20h

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FAA lifts nationwide ground stop after flights around SC, US halted for hours

Air travel was in disarray Nov. 13 after federal officials ordered flights grounded nationwide, including at Charleston International and all airports across South Carolina, in what the Trump administration said was a communications issue and not "another 9/11." The order, which federal officials said was lifted after 8:30 p.m., delayed some 10,000 flights and canceled thousands of others. The U.S. Federal Aviation ‌Administration issued a national ground stop "due to extraordinary circumstances and reasons for safety" just before 4 p.m. after the agency ⁠reported serious air traffic control c...

South Carolina · 19h

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Marine Corps veteran celebrates new North Charleston home on Veterans Day

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A Lowcountry Marine Corps veteran celebrated a major milestone on Veterans Day as Charleston Habitat for Humanity dedicated a new home in her honor, helping turn her dream of homeownership into a reality. Tiffany McGirt, who served 10 years in the Marine Corps and now works at the Ralph H. […]

North Charleston, SC · 2d

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Third-party transportation provider to expand Charleston County operations

Red Lab Logistics, a third-party transportation provider, is investing $4.9 million into its Charleston County facility. The expansion will create 108 jobs. Red Lab specializes in moving fresh produce and perishable goods for various customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. Located in Mount Pleasant, the expansion will result in a headquarters to advance services for the company's customers.

Charleston County, SC · 21h

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Charleston Mayor Cogswell 'soft' launches 2027 reelection bid with $25K-plus fundraiser

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston Mayor William Cogswell began his 2027 reelection campaign Wednesday with a fundraiser that brought in more than $25,000, according to organizers. Democratic strategist Tyler Jones hosted the event, which drew Charleston County and city council members, as well as former Gov. Mark Sanford, a...

Charleston, SC · 22h

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South Carolina Porch Pirate Warning as Christmas Nears in Myrtle Beach, Florence

Residents are encouraged to watch doorsteps and protect holiday packages as November deliveries increase.

South Carolina · 3d

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Blackwells Outpost to Launch Saturday Market Series in Hanahan on Nov. 28

Blackwells Outpost, the open-air hangout just down Yeamans Hall Road from Blackwells Corner, Hanahan's future town center, is launching a recurring weekend market series called Blackwells Saturday Market. The market will take place every couple of months, featuring local makers, small shops, vintage vendors, live music and food trucks, alongside...

Hanahan, SC · 1d

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Proposed $67B Dominion-NextEra merger prompts North Charleston customers to weigh in

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Dominion Energy customers packed a meeting in North Charleston on Thursday night to weigh in on a proposed $67 billion merger between Dominion and NextEra Energy, raising concerns about whether the deal is fair and what it could mean for electric bills in South Carolina.

North Charleston, SC · 1d

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12 South Carolina Bookstores With The Best Mood For Fall Reading

One used bookstore in South Carolina helped start a young adult book festival that brings famous authors to town each November. A bookshop did that. I still love how wild that sounds. The surprises keep coming. One shop on this list began life as a bookmobile on wheels. Another sells...

South Carolina · 1d

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Student found with handgun at Macedonia Middle School Tuesday morning

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A student at Macedonia Middle School was found with a handgun on campus Tuesday morning, according to the school’s public information officer, Katie Tanner. On November 10, 2026, Macedonia Middle School administration received a report regarding the possibility of a student in possession of a weapon on campus, according to […]

Berkeley County, SC · 3d

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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 · 3d

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Charleston's Museum Mile Month Returns in January 2027

The Charleston Museum announced that advance tickets for Museum Mile Month are now available online through Dec. 31. Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, tickets will only be available in person at the downtown Charleston, Kiawah Island, Mount Pleasant or North Charleston visitor centers. Tickets for Museum Mile Month are $45 for...

Charleston, SC · 1d

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Charleston Concert Guide: November & December 2026

As the holiday season approaches, Charleston’s live music calendar is filling up with an impressive lineup of touring musicians, nationally recognized performers, local favorites and returning Lowcountry artists. From major performances at historic downtown theaters to intimate shows at neighborhood music venues, November and December offer plenty of opportunities...

Charleston, SC · 4d

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Goose Creek holds public hearing on comprehensive plan update

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCSC) — Goose Creek city leaders are holding a public hearing Tuesday night on an update to the city’s long-term comprehensive plan. The meeting also includes the first reading of the plan. If it passes, a second reading would follow next month. Residents react to...

Goose Creek, SC · 3d

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Goose Creek Residents Get Tax Break as Council Weighs $96M Budget Tonight

Goose Creek homeowners are poised to pay less in city taxes under a new budget the City Council was scheduled to vote on Tuesday night, with city officials crediting new business-license revenue for the break even as the overall spending plan grows larger than last year's. According to Live 5...

Goose Creek, SC · 3d