Turkey Day Giveaway returns with four events to feed thousands in Charleston area
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Humanities Foundation announced Wednesday that they will once again be holding their annual Turkey Day Giveaway, which is a series of community food distribution events that provide Thanksgiving meals to families across the Lowcountry. According to the foundation, with the ongoing...
The Select Restaurant in Downtown Charleston, SC is Closing
Today, The Select in downtown Charleston, South Carolina at 465 Meeting Street has announced they will be closing. No official closing date has been shared in the message. We want to thank and wish the team all the best. Stay connected and subscribe to Charleston Daily. Spread the love. Previous:...
Northern lights dazzle the Lowcountry in stunning colorful display
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The aurora borealis was shining bright across the Lowcountry Tuesday night, with many residents able to capture bright pink skies and even in some cases, defined auroral arcs in pictures. For those who missed it, good news, predictions say that it is likely that this...
Star Gospel Mission to construct transitional housing for the homeless
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The City of Charleston voted to approve funding for several transitional housing units for people experiencing homelessness on Wednesday. Leaders say it’s a show of humanity and compassion in Charleston. They are hoping to change the lives of many families and individuals. The city is...
North Charleston organizations gather donations as shutdown effects continue
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Many federal workers are missing their second paycheck as the government shutdown comes to an end, prompting community organizations across the Lowcountry to organize food drives for affected families. The North Charleston Community Resource Center and Charleston Labor Council are...
Charleston considers up to $1.9M in funding for affordable housing
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The City of Charleston is discussing approving $1.5 million to $1.9 million in funding for Star Gospel Mission to build new affordable housing units. The funding would create 22 units with 97 beds, providing families the opportunity to stay together in one unit, said Geona Johnson, director...
Charleston County School District extends superintendent’s contract through 2031
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County School District Board of Trustees voted to extend Superintendent Anita Huggins’ contract. Huggins’ contract was originally set to expire in February 2027. The extension adds four additional years to her tenure, with the extension going through June 30, 2031. The...
Charleston to consider demolition request of home previously owned by master Blacksmith Philip Simmons
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The owner of a historic building is asking the City of Charleston to review it for a full demolition. Philip Simmons, an iron worker known as “The Keeper of the Gates” for his masterful work on gates and window grills across the peninsula, owned the home. Philip lived and did his […]
Teacher of the Year’ Caught Attempting to Run Over Her Son’s Father in a...
On January 13, 2025, St. John’s High School in Charleston, South Carolina, proudly published a photo of their Teacher of the Year for the 2024-25 academic year. Sade Delesia Nacheyle Nelson beamed triumphantly as she got her medal and bunch of flowers. In a stunning turn of events in November, Nelson was placed on...
Massive Environmental Cleanup Defuses ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ on USS Yorktown
Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Office of Resilience (SCOR) announced the successful completion of the USS Yorktown Environmental Remediation Project. The months-long effort, initiated by a 2022 Executive...
