This Day in History: June 15, 1975: USS Yorktown arrives in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The USS Yorktown arrived in Charleston on June 15, 1975, after a nearly week-long trip from Bayonne, New Jersey. The aircraft carrier was welcomed into the harbor with numerous tugs and private boats. Patriots Point officially opened its doors roughly six months later on Jan....
Scout 288: The Dual Console That Does It All
At the Palm Beach International Boat Show last March, much attention was given to the debut of Scout Boats’ 670 LXS, the largest outboard-powered boat in production. In its shadow, it would have been easy to overlook the builder’s continued focus on its core midrange models. Yet Scout also introduced the 288 Dorado—a d
York and Lancaster County Students Recognized for Academic Excellence at College of Charleston
More than 155 students from York and Lancaster counties were named to the College of Charleston’s President’s List or Dean’s List for the Spring 2026 semester, the institution announced June 15. To earn a place on the President’s List, designated as Highly Distinguished, students must achieve a grade point average of 3
A blood test to detect the return of colon cancer
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Maggie Westfal about a blood test being used to detect the return of colon cancer. Dr. Westfal is an Assistant Professor of Colorectal Surgery and a colorectal surgeon at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center. TRANSCRIPT:. Conner: I'm Bobbi Conner for South Carolina Public Radio...
Hickory Crawdads rally past RiverDog to halt Charleston’s comeback
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Hickory Crawdads spoiled Charleston's comeback attempt Sunday night, defeating the RiverDogs 10-6 before a crowd of 3,689 at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. Despite the loss, Charleston remained on the verge of clinching a postseason berth. The RiverDogs' magic number stayed at two with...
Multiple Water Rescues Underway on Lake Moultrie Amid Severe Storms in Berkeley County
Emergency crews are urging boaters to get off Lake Moultrie immediately as severe weather moves across Berkeley County, prompting multiple water rescues Sunday afternoon. The post Multiple Water Rescues Underway on Lake Moultrie Amid Severe Storms in Berkeley County first appeared on The Berkeley Observer .
Two $50K Powerball tickets to expire soon in South Carolina
Two Powerball tickets, each worth $50,000, sold in Rock Hill and Charleston, will expire soon if not claimed. The deadline to claim these winning tickets is Saturday.
Young Charleston FX Makeup Artist Zoë Hyman, 25, Passes; Organ Donation Leaves Lasting Impact
Zoë Hyman was not the kind of person you forgot easily. Born three months premature, weighing just 1 pound 7 ounces and measuring 11 inches long, she arrived in this world defying the odds from her very first breath. She left it the same way she lived, having made an impression that was impossible to ignore.
Mr. Penny Pincher: Treading Water, True Crime, and the Thin Line Between ‘Oops’ and...
We appear to be obsessed with misery. The number of shows you can watch depicting horrible crimes carried out by loved ones or perfect strangers points to this fact. I recently stumbled upon a Dateline channel on Sirius dedicated to providing listeners to the gruesome details of one murder after another. I’ll admit to
Johns Island park marks milestone as state’s largest nature-based flood control project
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Dale T. Morris Ecological Park in Johns Island opened on Wednesday to decrease flooding, improve water quality, and support community resilience. The $5.8 million, 19.4-acre park uses natural green infrastructure and is designed to reduce flooding to under eight hours during a 100-year sto

















