Ken Vedrinski to open Trattoria Lucca in June in Elliotborough neighborhood. Expect tasty and affordable things. Update: Permitting has reportedly delayed things until August. More

The Post and Courier offers up a photo gallery of Dave Matthews July 4th performance at The Joe. Now updated with Charleston City Paper photos. More

The Charleston Battery turned the tables, knocking out FC Dallas 3-1 to advance to the US Open Cup semifinals. More

Elliottborough is becoming the hip new thing in eating out downtown. And here's the reason why. More

Cash on the law, sexy texts, and knife vs. machete. This week's blotter is a mild pleaser. More

Berkeley County and state authorities discovered the crop growing in a wooded area after a SLED helicopter spotted the plants. More

S.C. is getting its first ethanol plant in Carlisle. The $161.5 million barley-based ethanol plant will be built by Osage Bio Energy and will employ 75. It should open in 2009. More

Misty Jackson and Randy Singleton face more than 50 charges related to a string of recent robberies. More

They're moving into a $2.5 million warehouse and office space, part of a shift in organization for the military as it pushes to become more efficient and flexible. More

The long, long saga of the Gadsden Green evictions seems to be drawing to a close. The two mothers, Jacqueline Clinton and Elizabeth Speed, have opted to move out rather than take an eviction order to court. More