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On Wednesday meeting attendees decried the prospect of another 20 years of trash burning meeting held about Charleston County's trash incinerator. Now updated with a video of the meeting. More
Reports are coming out that an employee using incorrect fasteners was behind the damage to the already long-delayed Boeing 787 Dreamliner at the Global Aeronautica facility in North Charleston. More
It's official: You might now have to pay more than $4 a gallon for regular gas, even here in the Lowcountry. More
The acclaimed writer will read from her new novel at the Sottile Theatre as part of the biennial meeting of the Toni Morrison Society. More
The Charleston Battery have bested the Houston Dynamo to advance to the US Open Cup quarterfinals. The Battery, a First Division team, overcame a two-man disadvantage and bested the Major League team with a penalty shootout. More
Sales of homes in Charleston have fallen some 33 percent, but USA Today says our vibrant economy and our unique amenities will help us bounce back quickly. More
Starbucks has announced it will close 600 of its U.S. stores in an effort to stave off increased competition. More
S.C. Governor Mark Sanford has vetoed a bill that would allow law enforcement officials to collect some suspects' DNA at the time of arrest. Sanford vetoed a similar bill last year, citing privacy concerns. More
Coast's Head Bartender John Aquino pulled in his third award for Charleston's Best Mojito for this year's Boysenberry Lychee Mojito. More