Demolition to start on former Diocese site, bringing city services closer to West Ashley
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A long-vacant property that once served children, families and charitable organizations in West Ashley is about to enter its next chapter. Charleston is preparing to begin demolition at the former Diocese property on Ingram Road, clearing the way for a new municipal campus designed to bring ci
Major West Ashley project begins installing security fencing
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A major redevelopment in the West Ashley area is showing signs of progress. The city has started installing security fencing ahead of demolition day for a new city office building. The project will transform the former Catholic Diocese office near the Ashley Landing shopping mall...
Goose Creek road closed for sewer project
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – A road entering a Goose Creek neighborhood will be temporarily closed Wednesday for a sewer line installation project. According to the city, Camelot Drive will be blocked off to through traffic from South Goose Creek Boulevard (Highway 52) to Clay Street from 7 a.m. until about noon on Wedne
‘Extreme heat’ expected across the Lowcountry
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Prepare for dangerously hot temperatures across the Charleston area on Wednesday. An extreme heat warning will be in effect for multiple counties along the South Carolina coast because of very high heat index values. The warning, issued by the National Weather Service in Charleston, is active
Confrontation to conversation: North Charleston works to prevent next youth violence crisis
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A violent Fourth of July block party that left officers injured and got six people arrested has North Charleston police expanding their response to youth crime, with officials saying the solution will require more than arrests. Videos showing fights and an officer being attacked...
Public meeting set for Highway 17A widening proposal
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — Dorchester County officials are seeking public feedback on a proposed project to widen a portion of U.S. Highway 17A. The project would widen the highway between Research Center Drive and Luden Drive and improve intersections along the corridor. County officials said the improvements ar
Economic development leader, radio personality Carl Gooding passes away at 80
Community mourns loss of Gooding, economic development ambassador and Order of the Palmetto recipient. A South Carolina economic leader and radio personality passed away last weekend, leaving behind a legacy of service, leadership, and unwavering dedication to the people of Allendale County and the surrounding S.C. Low
Davida Roach: Local Influencer Represents Birmingham at Cannes Lions in France
Though lifestyle influencer Davida Roach is a native of Charleston, South Carolina, she proudly represents Birmingham wherever she goes, even when work takes her to France. Roach recently attended the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in France. “It’s the largest creative marketing festival in the world
College of Charleston’s Small-Satellite Payload Launches to Space, Completing Mission
The final part of a two-part mission sent College of Charleston undergraduate students’ research instruments to space overnight, placing the College’s first-ever contribution to a space-based mission into orbit. The CubeSat carrying CofC students' payload launched Tuesday, July 7, at 3:00 a.m. Read more about part one:
16 Hidden Gem Local Restaurants Known For The Best Grits Dishes
Discover the best grits dishes at 16 hidden gem local restaurants serving creamy Southern classics, shrimp and grits, and hearty breakfasts.
