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Today in History: Sumter leads the assault in the Battle of Quinby Bridge on July 17, 1781

Today in History: Sumter leads the assault in the Battle of Quinby Bridge on July 17, 1781

On July 17, 1781, a bloody and ill-fated attack took place at Shubrick Plantation near Moncks Corner during the American Revolutionary War. Brigadier General ...

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A state senator is urging insurance companies to be more open about earthquake coverage

A state senator is urging insurance companies to be more open about earthquake coverage

A recent 2.2 magnitude earthquake near Summerville has reignited discussions around the importance of earthquake insurance and a state lawmaker’s ongoing effort to require ...

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Customers of the Charleston Water System will experience an increase in water rates. This is the reason

Customers of the Charleston Water System will experience an increase in water rates. This is the reason

Charleston Water System (CWS) is anticipating a 10% increase in water rates for its customers starting January 1, 2026. The increase is a result ...

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When a car caught fire during a collision in North Charleston, two people were hurt and one person was arrested

When a car caught fire during a collision in North Charleston, two people were hurt and one person was arrested

A 30-year-old man was arrested on Monday following a dramatic crash that left two people critically injured in North Charleston. The crash, which occurred ...

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A $113k grant is being proposed to provide mental health counseling for Charleston County jail employees

A $113k grant is being proposed to provide mental health counseling for Charleston County jail employees

The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is prioritizing mental health for its employees, especially those working at the Al Cannon Detention Center. This comes as ...

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The historical wording on Sullivan's Island's prospective welcome sign causes discussion

The historical wording on Sullivan’s Island’s prospective welcome sign causes discussion

A new sign on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina, meant to honor its role in American history, is causing a stir in the local community. ...

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Feasts, Funds & Finest Moments: A Look Back at the 2024 Isle of Palms LENS Banquet

The scenic shores of The Citadel Beach Club set the stage on May 15th for one of Isle of Palms’ most heartfelt evenings — ...

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Cheers for a Cause: Charleston Beer Fest Returns October 26th!

Get ready to raise your glass—Charleston Beer Fest is back, and tickets are officially on sale! Set against the scenic backdrop of Riverfront Park ...

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Memorial Day 2024 Observances in the Lowcountry

As Memorial Day approaches, the Lowcountry is preparing to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. From ...

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Beachwalker Park Ranked Among Top 5 Beaches in the U.S. by “Dr. Beach”

Kiawah Island continues to shine as a premier coastal destination, with Beachwalker Park once again earning national recognition. The picturesque beach has been named ...

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