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SC Department of Education taps 2 Berkeley County schools as statewide models
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (489+ words) Erika Wyatt, principal of Westview Elementary School in Goose Creek, gives a presentation to educators visiting from across the state on April 23, 2026, about strategies that have led to student success at her school. GOOSE CREEK " Two Berkeley County schools hosted…...
Editorial: North Charleston makes public works work better for the public
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (361+ words) North Charleston's Public Works Department hung a banner with residents' comments during its annual employee appreciation day. Mayor Reggie Burgess and other North Charleston officials will travel to Denver in June along with representatives of 19 other finalists vying for the…...
Strengthen animal cruelty laws, path control concern, help American people | Letters
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (519+ words) South Carolina remains one of only a few states without a law banning convicted animal abusers from owning more pets. South Carolina consistently ranks among the states with the weakest animal protection laws, highlighting how our existing statutes fall short…...
Roper SF tackles lack of transp.
16+ hour, 40+ min ago (190+ words) Transportation barriers are a common reason people miss or delay care. The Way There & Back helps close that gap by providing compassionate, dependable rides so community members can reach services when timing matters most. With this support, The Way There…...
Charles Towne Farms eyes preservation
13+ hour, 55+ min ago (577+ words) As May marks Preservation Month, much of the focus tends to center around architecture, historic homes and Charleston's downtown area. At Charles Towne Farms, a different kind of preservation is taking shape" one that focuses not on structures, but on…...
CHS Co. Parks revamps website
14+ hour, 25+ min ago (121+ words) Post and Courier Enchanting nocturnal views of Mount Pleasant Pier and more about the local gathering area can be found on Charleston Park's new and improved website. County Parks' newly redesigned website is officially live at charlestoncountyparks. com " and it's…...
Commentary: Idealism can get us to space. Only commerce can keep us there.
16+ hour, 10+ min ago (359+ words) A crowd cheers at the San Diego Air and Space Museum during the successful splashdown of the Artemis II spacecraft in the Pacific Ocean. What's striking, when you reread the speech more than 60 years later, is how Kennedy tried to…...
Sewage brought stench and E. coli to Jeffries Creek. Could Florence city-county partnership help?
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (552+ words) City and county officials discussed a potential creek conservation partnership at its City-County Conference Committee Wednesday, April 22, 2026. FLORENCE " Amid sewage spills and pollution in Florence's creeks, the city and county could work together to conserve its streams, including Jeffries Creek....
Editorial: Locals have powerful tools as SC Legislature dilly-dallies on data center law
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (312+ words) Data centers are leaving an increasingly large footprint on our landscape. Officials in Horry County say they want to be prepared for that inevitable moment when the next AI data center comes calling. So, The Post and Courier's Charles Perry…...
Rise Up Hoops offers youth mentorship and hope
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (603+ words) Noah Cutler coaches Rise Up Hoops" monthly free camps, which draw more than 200 kids. The co-ed program spans all ages." On any given Wednesday night in Summerville, the sound of bouncing basketballs echoes through a small, once-overlooked church gym off…...