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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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New UPS Store Opening in Summerville, South Carolina

January 14, 2025

News Summary Excitement fills the air in Summerville, SC as a brand new UPS Store prepares to open in February 2025 at 1317 N. Main Street, Suite C-3. The store...

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New Healthcare Program Launches for Students in Charleston

January 14, 2025

News Summary The Charleston County School District has partnered with local colleges to launch the MUSC Health Science Cohort at Early College High School. This program provides students interested in...

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Charleston Hosts Empowering Events for Women Entrepreneurs

January 14, 2025

News Summary Charleston is set to host a series of empowering events for women entrepreneurs this January, organized by Like Minded CHS. The events include a Business Collab session offering...

Diverse dishes from participating restaurants during Charleston Restaurant Week

Charleston Restaurant Week Returns: A Culinary Delight

January 14, 2025

News Summary Charleston is gearing up for its much-anticipated Restaurant Week from January 9 to 19, featuring over 50 restaurants offering discounted menus. This annual event is perfect for both...

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Rescue Operation Saves 43 Dogs from Breeding Abuse in Charleston County

January 14, 2025

News Summary A heartfelt rescue operation in Charleston County, S.C., saved 43 dogs from a troubling backyard breeding situation, igniting community support for their care. The neglected dogs, many showing...

Aerial view of North Charleston neighborhood with short-term rental properties

North Charleston Introduces Short-Term Rental Permit Caps

January 14, 2025

News Summary North Charleston city officials have proposed a cap on short-term rental permits to enhance housing stability and community livability. The plan aims to limit permits to 60 per...

Charleston residents reacting to potential TikTok ban

Charleston Residents Brace for TikTok Ban as Supreme Court Weighs in

January 14, 2025

News Summary Charleston residents face uncertainties due to a potential TikTok ban set for January 19, as concerns about national security and free speech emerge. Creators and small business owners...

Chic interior of Naan Indian restaurant in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant Welcomes New Indian Eatery: Naan

January 14, 2025

News Summary Mount Pleasant, SC, has welcomed a new Indian restaurant named Naan, opening its second location at Patriot’s Plaza on January 2, 2025. The eatery, run by Sharath Gudla,...

Celebrate the inauguration of Sheriff Carl Ritchie in Charleston County.

Sheriff Carl Ritchie Takes Office in Charleston County

January 13, 2025

News Summary On January 7, 2025, Carl Ritchie was sworn in as the new sheriff of Charleston County after winning 51% of the vote. Ritchie’s administration quickly began appointing key...

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

Brandon Cisse South Carolina Football Transfer

Brandon Cisse Transfers to South Carolina Football Team

January 14, 2025

News Summary Brandon Cisse, a standout cornerback from NC State, is transferring to South Carolina just before the NCAA’s transfer deadline. With two years of eligibility left, Cisse aims to...

Powerball Winner Celebrations in Mauldin

Mauldin Celebrates New Lottery Champion with $50,000 Win!

January 14, 2025

News Summary Mauldin, South Carolina, has a new lottery champion! A lucky Powerball ticket purchased at Quik Trip yielded a $50,000 prize for one resident. Although the ticket didn’t win...

Aiken Community Street Scene

Aiken Community Reels from Recent Shooting Death

January 14, 2025

News Summary The small town of Aiken, South Carolina, is in shock following the recent shooting death of William Lee Mathis Jr. Two arrests have been made, including a 17-year-old,...

Legal Battle in Collegiate Athletics

Legal Showdown Between ACC and FSU, Clemson Unfolds

January 14, 2025

News Summary Charlotte is witnessing a significant legal battle as the NC Chamber Legal Institute supports the Atlantic Coast Conference against Florida State University and Clemson University. The disputes center...

South Carolina Bar and Restaurant Scene

South Carolina’s Bars and Restaurants Face Insurance Crisis

January 14, 2025

News Summary Bar and restaurant owners in South Carolina are alarmed by skyrocketing liquor liability insurance costs, forcing many to plead with lawmakers for action. The 2017 mandate of $1...

South Carolina Technical College Campus

Naomi Lett Appointed CEO of South Carolina Technical College System Foundation

January 14, 2025

News Summary Naomi Lett steps into her role as the new CEO of the South Carolina Technical College System Foundation, bringing over 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector....

Atlantic Coast Life Insurance Hearing Update

Hearing on Atlantic Coast Life Insurance Policy Ban Delayed

January 14, 2025

News Summary The scheduled hearing regarding the ban on new policies at Atlantic Coast Life Insurance has been postponed until Wednesday. The delay comes amidst regulatory concerns about the company’s...

Washington D.C. Financial District

Scott Bessent Appointed as Treasury Secretary

January 13, 2025

News Summary President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Scott Bessent as the new Treasury Secretary, promising a shake-up in the financial landscape. Bessent, a seasoned investor known for his role in...

Winter Storm Travel Disruptions

Winter Storm Disrupts Travel in Southern U.S.

January 12, 2025

News Summary A severe winter storm is wreaking havoc across the Southern U.S., causing widespread travel disruptions in cities like Atlanta and Charlotte. With over 1,000 flight cancellations at Hartsfield-Jackson...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

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U.S. TikTok Users Shift to Xiaohongshu Amid Ban Fears

January 15, 2025

News Summary As the potential ban on TikTok looms in the U.S., many American users are migrating to Xiaohongshu, a Chinese social media platform. This shift comes due to escalating...

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Analysis of Jack Smith’s Findings on Trump’s Election Interference

January 15, 2025

News Summary Special counsel Jack Smith’s recent report provides an in-depth examination of former President Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. The 137-page document outlines the challenges faced...

Firefighters battling a wildfire in Los Angeles

Resource Shortage Exposed as Los Angeles Faces Wildfires

January 15, 2025

News Summary The recent catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles have devastated over 40,000 acres, destroyed more than 12,000 structures, and claimed at least 24 lives. Amidst this crisis, the Los...

Aerial view of a burnt neighborhood in Los Angeles due to wildfires

Wildfires Devastate Los Angeles Communities

January 15, 2025

News Summary Los Angeles is grappling with severe wildfires that have led to the loss of at least 25 lives and extensive property damage, affecting neighborhoods and communities. The Eaton...

Illustration depicting smartphone with TikTok logo surrounded by a shield representing data privacy

Supreme Court’s Decision on TikTok’s Future Approaches

January 14, 2025

News Summary As the January 19 deadline looms, TikTok faces potential ban in the U.S. due to national security concerns. Bipartisan lawmakers express worries over user data privacy, while TikTok’s...

Legislators debating in the Minnesota House of Representatives

Partisanship Heats Up in Minnesota Legislative Session

January 14, 2025

News Summary The Minnesota legislative session faces intense partisanship as Republicans threaten recalls against Democrats who may boycott the opening. Tensions rise over a narrow majority and upcoming special elections,...

Residents cleaning up after wildfires in Los Angeles, with visible smoke and ash.

Health Warnings Follow Los Angeles Wildfires

January 14, 2025

News Summary As residents return to their homes after the recent wildfires in Los Angeles, experts are raising alarms about health hazards from smoke, ash, and toxic chemicals. The wildfires...

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David Weiss Defends Hunter Biden Investigation Report

January 14, 2025

News Summary Special prosecutor David Weiss has released a detailed report to uphold the integrity of his investigation into Hunter Biden, addressing accusations of political bias. Weiss emphasizes the impartial...

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Bank of America Customers Experience Significant Access Issues

January 13, 2025

News Summary On Wednesday, Bank of America customers faced widespread access problems, reporting that account balances were missing or showing as zero. The difficulties began around 12:45 PM ET, leading...

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  • Charleston SC Feed 1

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    After a brief warm-up this week, a strong cold front will swoop in, bringing a chilly Arctic air mass east of the Rockies. Next week, the southeastern United States can expect below-normal temperatures that will make it feel more like winter than usual. 🥶

    Charleston SC Feed 1

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    What’s New in Charleston This Winter:

  • Charleston SC Feed 2

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    Sunshine returns on Tuesday as high pressure builds back into the area. We’ll see a reinforcing shot of cooler air Wednesday before a warming trend commences to close the week.

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    RT @NWSCharlestonSC: After a brief warm-up this week, a strong cold front will swoop in, bringing a chilly Arctic air mass east of the Rock…

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