Addressing High Water Bills: A Hanahan Resident’s Inquiry and Community Responses
A resident of Hanahan has recently expressed concern over a high water bill. The resident, living in a 1435 square foot house, reported a water bill of $190 and took to social media to inquire if others in the area were experiencing similar charges. The post sparked a discussion among locals, with many suggesting...
Police are investigating a Friday morning gunshot outside a North Charleston club
North Charleston, South Carolina – Authorities in North Charleston are investigating a shooting outside a nightclub that injured one person. Officers from the North Charleston Police Department rushed to the G Club off Peppermill Parkway just before 3 a.m. Friday after receiving reports of shooting. Officers arrived...
Governor Henry McMaster: Charleston Harbor Saved from Environmental Disaster
USS Yorktown Clean-Up Completed – 1.6 Million Gallons of Toxic Waste Removed. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by the South Carolina Office of Resilience (SCOR) to announce the completion of the USS Yorktown Environmental Remediation Project. The project, which is a result of Governor...
Lowcountry Land Trust Protects 3 Generations of Family Land on Johns Island, South Carolina
Property reinforces Charleston County’s Urban Growth Boundary and the island’s rural heritage. Charleston, SC, November 12, 2025 – Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving Lowcountry landscapes and waterways for current and future generations, is proud to announce the permanent protection of a...
Mace’s ex-fiance responds to claims of new allegations
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The former fiance of U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace is responding to the congresswoman’s claims that two women have accused him of sexual abuse. Mace claimed in a news release on Saturday that two women came forward to her office to report alleged abuse by Patrick Bryant. The allegations, according to...
West Montague at International Boulevard closed due to collision: NCPD
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — West Montague Avenue is closed at International Boulevard due to a traffic collision, according to the North Charleston Police Department. NCPD is asking drivers to seek alternative routes while the intersection is closed. This is a developing story and will be updated.
Avery Research Center Marks 160 Years Of Preserving Black History In South Carolina’s Lowcountry
The research center hosts an extensive collection of archives surrounding Black Lowcountry culture. The Avery Research Center, focused on Black life in South Carolina’s Lowcountry, has reached a new milestone. Around 160 years ago, the Avery Normal Institute was founded to educate formerly enslaved Black people in...
The bivalve life: An oyster’s journey from farm to table
Charleston oysterman Thomas Bierce holds up two oyster shells. The first has been washed, tumbled and grated while the other has been plucked naturally from the water in a cluster. “They respond to that stress by growing a thicker shell,” Bierce said. He’s right. The wild cluster is fragile...
E.J. Lagasse Is Leading His Family’s Legacy Into Its Next Era — and Making...
Lagasse spoke to PEOPLE at the 2025 'Food & Wine' Classic in Charleston
South Carolina Lowcountry Community Calendar of Events
For events, festivals and other community happenings in Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton counties, and around the Lowcountry, check out our Lowcountry Calendar of Events. If you have an open-to-the-public event you would like to announce, submit by email to:. Bluffton/Beaufort County/Jasper County events -...

















