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Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is a major American suburb of Charleston, South Carolina. It is the fourth largest municipality in South Carolina and the largest town in the LowCountry, and it has been one of the state's fastest-growing areas for several years, more than doubling in population between 1990 and 2000.

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Carmella's Cafe and Dessert Bar

Carmella's Cafe and Dessert Bar, located in the center of downtown Charleston, combines generationally tested culinary cuisine with a regional flair. We feature an ever-changing selection of desserts, gelato, and sorbet, as well as fresh, organic coffees, sandwiches, wine, beer, and drinks.

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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (464 acres, 187.77 hectares) is a historic mansion and gardens on the Ashley River, located at 3550 Ashley River Road west of Ashley, Charleston County, South Carolina. It is one of the South's oldest plantations and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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CHARLESTON NEWS

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Charleston Ranked 13th Best Place to Live in the U.S.

January 17, 2025

News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, has been named the 13th best place to live in the United States for 2024-2025, offering a blend of historic charm and modern living. The...

Charleston community celebrating in MLK parade

Charleston Prepares for 53rd Annual MLK Jr. Celebration

January 17, 2025

News Summary Charleston is set to celebrate the 53rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration starting January 16, 2025. This year’s theme, ‘Until Justice Just IS’, will feature uplifting events...

Render of the new MarineMax Charleston showroom on Daniel Island

MarineMax Charleston Breaks Ground on New Showroom Facility

January 17, 2025

News Summary MarineMax Charleston has officially broken ground on a new 10,000 square-foot showroom facility on Daniel Island. With a solid presence in South Carolina, the dealership aims to enhance...

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Warm Up This Winter with the Best Soup Spots in Charleston

January 17, 2025

News Summary As winter in Charleston sets in, it’s the perfect time to enjoy a warm bowl of soup. From award-winning she-crab soup at 82 Queen to cozy cafes like...

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Scott Bessent Appears for Senate Confirmation Hearing

January 17, 2025

News Summary Scott Bessent, nominated to be the U.S. Treasury Secretary, is preparing for his Senate confirmation hearing scheduled for January 16, 2025. The hedge fund investor, whose financial assets...

Police officers investigating a vehicle theft in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant Faces Rising Vehicle Theft Concerns

January 17, 2025

News Summary Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is grappling with an increase in vehicle thefts following the arrest of a man in possession of a stolen vehicle. The 25-year-old suspect was...

Snow falling over historic Charleston buildings

Charleston Prepares for Potential Winter Storm

January 17, 2025

News Summary Charleston residents are on high alert as forecasters predict a winter storm may impact the area around January 20 and 21. With temperatures expected to plummet and snowfall...

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Charleston Academy of Musical Theatre Shines This Weekend

January 16, 2025

News Summary This weekend, the Charleston Academy of Musical Theatre will light up the stage with two entrancing productions: ‘James and the Giant Peach Jr.’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast...

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Mount Pleasant’s Hamlin Beach Becomes Historic District

January 16, 2025

News Summary Mount Pleasant celebrates as the Charleston County Council officially designates Hamlin Beach as a historic district, enacting a two-year development moratorium. This decision comes after community advocacy aimed...

CHARLESTON SC SCHOOL NEWS

Families enjoying a day in a Charleston park, showcasing community safety.

Charleston Police Confirm Safe Return of Missing Juveniles

January 15, 2025

News Summary The Charleston Police have confirmed the safe return of missing juveniles, including 15-year-old Erin McCants. The community’s combined efforts and vigilance were crucial in locating Erin and other...

New Ashley River Classical Academy building in Charleston

New Ashley River Classical Academy to Open in Charleston

January 15, 2025

News Summary The Ashley River Classical Academy (ARCA) is set to open in Charleston for the 2025-26 academic year. Located at the former site of Grace on the Ashley Baptist...

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Charleston School Districts Respond to PowerSchool Data Breach

January 15, 2025

News Summary Charleston’s school districts are grappling with a recent data breach involving PowerSchool, affecting the personal information of thousands. The South Carolina Department of Education is working with local...

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Charleston Proposes Bill to Enhance School Safety with Weapons Detectors

January 8, 2025

News Summary Charleston County lawmaker Rep. Wendell Gilliard proposes a new bill aimed at implementing weapons detectors in public school buildings and athletic venues across South Carolina. The measure, which...

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South Carolina Proposes School Guardian Program for Safety

January 8, 2025

News Summary A new bill in South Carolina aims to allow selected educators to become armed ‘school guardians’ to enhance school safety. Bill S. 115, set for discussion on January...

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Charleston Schools to Implement Cellphone Ban in Classrooms

January 1, 2025

News Summary In January 2025, Charleston, South Carolina, will enforce a statewide ban on student cellphones in public schools. The policy aims to enhance focus and minimize distractions during instructional...

A tense school board meeting discussing allegations against the superintendent

Charleston County Schools Superintendent Faces Allegations

December 30, 2024

News Summary Charleston County Schools Superintendent Anita Huggins is under scrutiny following serious allegations of a hostile work environment raised by executive director John Cobb. The complaints center around retaliation...

Students engaged in learning with diverse educational resources

South Carolina Education Partnership with PragerU Sparks Debate

December 30, 2024

News Summary A recent collaboration between the South Carolina Department of Education and conservative media organization PragerU has ignited discussions about political bias in educational resources. The partnership, announced in...

Students engaged in collaborative learning at Charleston County Schools

Charleston County Schools Show Progress in State Report Card

December 30, 2024

News Summary The latest South Carolina Annual State Report Card reveals positive advancements in the Charleston County School District. With a graduation rate increase to 88% and a rise in...

COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON NEWS

College of Charleston Cougars celebrating their victory on the court

Cougars Bounce Back with Win Against Northern Kentucky

January 15, 2025

News Summary The College of Charleston Cougars secured a crucial 79-64 victory over the Northern Kentucky Norse, reviving team morale after a recent loss. Derrin Boyd led the charge with...

College basketball game with players in action

College of Charleston Men’s Basketball Extends Winning Streak

January 15, 2025

News Summary On January 9, 2025, the College of Charleston Cougars secured a 67-61 victory over Hofstra, marking their fifth consecutive win and improving their season record to 13-3. Ante...

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College of Charleston Hosts Arts Exchange on Emergency Preparedness

January 15, 2025

News Summary The College of Charleston will hold an Arts Exchange speaker series focusing on emergency preparedness in the arts on February 4, 2025. This event will take place at...

Monmouth University basketball team celebrates a victory over Charleston.

Dok Muordar Leads Monmouth to Victory Over Charleston

January 15, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling matchup, Monmouth University’s basketball team achieved a stunning upset against defending CAA champions Charleston, led by junior center Dok Muordar. Muordar’s stellar defensive and offensive...

Charlotte Men's Basketball team competing in Hawaii

Charlotte Men’s Basketball Aiming for Victory in Hawaii

January 8, 2025

News Summary The Charlotte Men’s Basketball team is preparing for a pivotal game against the College of Charleston in the 2024 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic. Scheduled for Christmas Day,...

Students celebrating at the College of Charleston Homecoming Parade.

College of Charleston Homecoming Weekend Celebrations

December 30, 2024

News Summary The College of Charleston is set to celebrate its Homecoming Weekend from November 15-17. The festivities kick off with a lively parade, featuring athletic teams and student organizations....

Interior view of the Garden of Giving Food Pantry with fresh produce.

New Food Pantry Opens to Combat Hunger in Charleston

December 30, 2024

News Summary The Garden of Giving Food Pantry has opened in Charleston, West Virginia, aiming to alleviate food insecurity in the Kanawha County community. Operated by the Appalachian Center for...

Students participating in a book drive for African American literature at the College of Charleston.

College of Charleston Students Launch Book Drive for African American Literature

December 30, 2024

News Summary A group of English students at the College of Charleston is organizing a book drive to promote African American literature and create a community library. The initiative seeks...

Liberty Flames competing against the Charleston Cougars in a basketball game.

Liberty Flames Triumph Over Charleston Cougars 68-47

December 30, 2024

News Summary In a thrilling game on January 2, 2024, the Liberty Flames triumphed over the Charleston Cougars with a dominating 68-47 victory. The Flames improved to a 4-1 record...

SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

Chilly Weekend in Charleston

Charleston Braces for Chilly Weekend Ahead

January 17, 2025

News Summary Charleston is preparing for a chilly weekend with rain starting on Friday evening. Expect temperatures around 55°F with increasing chance of showers and hazardous road conditions. Saturday will...

Gamecocks vs Crimson Tide Matchup

Gamecocks Defeat Crimson Tide, Extend Winning Streak

January 17, 2025

News Summary The No. 2 South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the No. 19 Alabama Crimson Tide 76-58 in Tuscaloosa, showcasing their dominance with a strong team effort. Joyce Edwards led the...

Deputy Crash Response Scene

Deputy Involved in Crash While Responding to Gunshot Victim

January 17, 2025

News Summary A deputy from the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office was involved in a car crash while responding to a gunshot victim call at Assembly View Apartments. The accident occurred...

Ingevity Corporation Headquarters

Ingevity Corporation Explores Growth Opportunities

January 17, 2025

News Summary Ingevity Corporation is examining strategic alternatives for its Performance Chemicals Industrial Specialties product line, potentially including a divestiture. This move aims to refocus on the most promising segments,...

Affordable Housing Community in the Carolinas

New Affordable Housing Developments in the Carolinas

January 17, 2025

News Summary Infinity Real Estate Partners and American South Capital Partners have acquired an $18.75 million portfolio of affordable housing in the Carolinas, consisting of 1,068 units. This major initiative...

Business Accelerator Program Launch

New Business Accelerator Program Launch in Columbia and Greenville

January 17, 2025

News Summary Columbia and Greenville’s Benedict College and Goodwill Industries have teamed up to launch the NxLevel Business Accelerator Program. This 10-week initiative provides crucial skills for aspiring entrepreneurs, ensuring...

Cardiff Products Facility in Lexington County

Cardiff Products Corporation Expands to Lexington County

January 17, 2025

News Summary Cardiff Products Corporation, a Canadian beverage manufacturer, is opening its first facility in Lexington County, South Carolina. The company will invest $99.6 million and create 94 jobs, significantly...

South Carolina Football Hall of Fame 2024 Finalists

Finalists Announced for South Carolina Football Hall of Fame 2024

January 16, 2025

News Summary The finalists for the Class of 2024 of the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame have been revealed. With 30 nominees, including 27 modern era and 3 legacy...

Columbia South Carolina Accounting Mistake

Columbia Uncovers $1.8 Billion Accounting Blunder

January 16, 2025

News Summary A recent forensic audit revealed a staggering $1.8 billion accounting error in South Carolina, hindering plans to return funds to taxpayers and invest in infrastructure. The long-standing discrepancies,...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

Scenic view of Greenland's landscape showcasing its natural resources.

Greenland’s Response to Trump’s Acquisition Proposal

January 17, 2025

News Summary In light of former President Trump’s acquisition proposal for Greenland, Prime Minister Múte Egede asserts that Greenlanders prioritize their independence and identity over external annexation. While Trump’s comments...

Police officers at airport boarding area with passengers observing.

Pilot Arrested Before Takeoff at Savannah Airport

January 17, 2025

News Summary A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport for suspected intoxication before a scheduled flight to Chicago. TSA noticed the pilot, David Paul Allsop, displaying...

A beautiful yet harsh winter scene in the Eastern U.S.

Winter Weather Takes Eastern U.S. by Storm

January 17, 2025

News Summary January has brought intense winter weather to the Eastern U.S., driven by the polar vortex. With severe cold and record snowfall hitting many states, travel plans have been...

Devastation caused by the Los Angeles wildfires, showing burnt homes and emergency responders.

Los Angeles Wildfires Displace Thousands as Chaos Ensues

January 17, 2025

News Summary Fierce wildfires in Los Angeles have wreaked havoc over the past week, displacing tens of thousands and destroying homes. Evacuated residents face immense challenges, schools are disrupted, and...

Winter landscape illustrating an Arctic outbreak with snow-covered trees and a frigid environment.

Brace Yourselves: An Arctic Outbreak is Coming!

January 16, 2025

News Summary An Arctic outbreak is set to bring severe cold temperatures across the U.S. this January. Expect temperatures to plummet 35°F below average, with highs struggling to reach the...

Cuban families joyfully reunite after the release of political prisoners.

Cuba Begins Releasing Political Prisoners Amid Diplomacy

January 16, 2025

News Summary In a significant diplomatic gesture, Cuba has started releasing political prisoners, including those detained during the July 2021 protests. The release coincides with the U.S. plans to lift...

Canadian leaders in a meeting about the U.S. tariff situation

Canadian Leaders Prepare for Potential U.S. Tariff Battle

January 16, 2025

News Summary Tensions rise between Canada and the U.S. as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares for a potential 25% tariff war that could severely impact the Canadian economy. With economists...

Illustration of U.S. natural gas exports and energy dynamics

U.S. Energy Diplomats Address Natural Gas Exports

January 16, 2025

News Summary U.S. energy policy is undergoing significant changes with varying stances from current and former administrations regarding natural gas exports. Driven by geopolitical shifts and competition, U.S. energy diplomats...

Senate hearing focusing on international diplomacy

Senator Duckworth Grills Defense Nominee on ASEAN Knowledge

January 16, 2025

News Summary During a confirmation hearing for Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, Senator Tammy Duckworth challenged his knowledge of ASEAN. Hegseth’s inability to identify even a single ASEAN member raised...

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  • Charleston SC Feed 1

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    Our next system features widespread showers moving in early Sat morning w/ rainfall totals around 1 inch. Then heading into next week we’ll be monitoring the potential for wintery precip across the forecast area. Still high uncertainty at this time, but pattern looks interesting!

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    A Minimalistic Colorful Wedding With Guests From All Over the World in Charleston:

  • Charleston SC Feed 2

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    RT @NWSCharlestonSC: Our next system features widespread showers moving in early Sat morning w/ rainfall totals around 1 inch. Then heading…

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    Tomorrow’s #chswx: Sunny. Low 36, high 59.

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