Governor McMaster Signs Tax Increment Financing Bill Into Law to further support development of...
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by North Charleston Mayor Reggie Burgess, members of the General Assembly, and other local leaders for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3333, the Tax Increment Financing Act, which allows redevelopment authorities (RDAs) at former federal military installations...
Charleston community gathers to honor military service members and veterans
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston community lined the streets today for the 25th annual Veterans Day Parade, celebrating the men and women who have served the country. “Those are American soldiers that have protected us over the many, many, many years,” Joseph Anthony Bailem, a U.S. Army veteran who...
Pet Helpers Launches Community Support Initiatives Amid Government Shutdown
Pet Helpers is launching a series of initiatives aimed at helping families and pets during the government shutdown. Recognizing that many community members are facing financial uncertainty, Pet Helpers is offering support for both animals and people. Three ways Pet Helpers is helping the community:. 1. Pet Food Bank...
Grand Opening: Underground Chuck’s Restaurant in West Ashley, SC (Charleston) – November 4, 2025
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (October 30, 2025) — Underground Chuck’s is proud to be the newest restaurant in the Charleston area and will officially open its doors at 4 pm on November 4! Located at 2126 Henry Tecklenburg Drive and available for delivery, Underground Chuck’s pairs flavor-packed, craveable food with a...
Lowcountry police give safety reminders for people riding golf carts on Halloween
ISLE OF PALMS, South Carolina — The Halloween spirit swept over the Isle of Palms Friday evening as families drove through the streets, many on golf carts decorated for the annual Halloween Parade. The colorful celebration drew thousands to the island, with participants displaying imaginative decorations and costumes...
What You Need to Know About Mount Pleasant Property Taxes in 2025
In 2025, property taxes in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, are based on assessed property values determined by the Charleston County Assessor’s Office. The assessed value is typically lower than the market value, which helps moderate tax bills despite rising real estate prices. Mount Pleasant has a median property...
Meet Casey Garvin, a fossil hunter turned jewelry designer
Charleston, South Carolina – On this episode of Get 2 Know, hosted by Rob Fowler, we speak with Casey Garvin of Foxy Fossils. Garvin is the founder, fossil finder, and designer of Foxy Fossils jewelry. In this episode, we look at how her interest for fossil hunting originated. She...
Charleston County overdose deaths spike, raising alarm among advocates
CHARLESTON , S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston County is grappling with a concerning rise in overdose deaths, with overdoses recorded on Oct. 27 alone, according to the Charleston County Sheriff's Office. Chris Cherry, director of operations at Favor Lowcountry, highlighted the widespread nature of the crisis. "It's just...
Celebrities that Call Charleston Home
The Lowcountry has long drawn notable figures from across the entertainment (and other) industries, thanks to its rich history, coastal beauty and vibrant cultural scene. Here are a few famous personalities who have made the Charleston area their home:. Bill Murray. Comedic legend Bill Murray—of Ghostbusters and...
NAACP Goose Creek branch hosts annual Freedom Fund Luncheon
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCSC) - The Goose Creek Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People hosted its annual Freedom Fund Luncheon Saturday afternoon. The fundraiser supports community programs, scholarships and outreach initiatives and this year’s theme was “Let Freedom Ring.”. The event...

















