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Six South Carolina corporations will lay off nearly 600 employees and close two plants, according to a new report. Here's where.

Six South Carolina corporations will lay off nearly 600 employees and close two plants, according to a new report. Here’s where.

Milliken’s planned closure of its Cedar Hill Plant in Jonesville, SC, will lay off 126 workers starting April 3 through Aug. 31. The plant ...

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Charleston Water System reached an agreement to remediate West Ashley sewer overflows.

Charleston Water System reached an agreement to remediate West Ashley sewer overflows.

Charleston Water System (CWS) and Charleston Waterkeeper resolved a two-year dispute with an agreement targeting chronic sanitary sewage overflows in West Ashley, particularly around ...

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Berkeley County, South Carolina - Drug Bust: 120 Grams of Fentanyl Seized Following Sangaree Police Chase

Berkeley County, South Carolina – Drug Bust: 120 Grams of Fentanyl Seized Following Sangaree Police Chase

Berkeley County deputies seized over 120 grams of fentanyl following a vehicle pursuit in the Sangaree area of Moncks Corner on January 20, 2026. ...

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A late-night fire has damaged a home on Melrose Drive in West Ashley.

A late-night fire has damaged a home on Melrose Drive in West Ashley.

A house fire occurred late Tuesday night, February 3, 2026, in the 800 block of Melrose Drive, West Ashley, South Carolina, just before midnight. ...

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A five-year-old child was found safe after a search.

A five-year-old child was found safe after a search.

North Charleston Police issued an urgent alert on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, for 5-year-old Genesis Yolanda Castillo-Hernandez, last seen near the Remount Road area ...

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Charleston County Public Works will present updates on the Johns Island road project.

Charleston County Public Works will present updates on the Johns Island road project.

Charleston County Public Works is hosting a public meeting on Wednesday to update residents on the U.S. 17 and Main Road improvement project, aimed ...

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New card offers discounts and rewards to small businesses in the Lowcountry.

New card offers discounts and rewards to small businesses in the Lowcountry.

Lowcountry Local First launched the 2026 Localist card in November 2025 as a $25 annual pass supporting local businesses while rewarding shoppers with discounts at ...

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A narrative on faith, leadership, and redemption from a retired colonel

A narrative on faith, leadership, and redemption from a retired colonel

Retired U.S. Army Colonel Willette Alston-Hockaday is a decorated veteran from Awendaw, South Carolina, who rose to full bird colonel through distinguished service at ...

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Deep beneath, a vital renovation tries to keep Charleston's eastside dry

Deep beneath, a vital renovation tries to keep Charleston’s eastside dry

Charleston’s Concord Street Pump Station has completed a $10 million upgrade, boosting its capacity to handle stormwater and reduce flooding risks in the city’s ...

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Police say a man was detained for copper wire theft at a restaurant in North Charleston.

Police say a man was detained for copper wire theft at a restaurant in North Charleston.

North Charleston Police arrested 54-year-old Benjamin Shaffer, a Daniel Island resident, on Tuesday for allegedly stealing copper electrical wire from a Ruby Tuesday restaurant. ...

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