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‘Southern Charm’ reality star Madison LeCroy finds her forever home on Daniel Island

Madison LeCroy moves through her Daniel Island home in loungewear from her own LeCroy collection, coffee in hand, her house mid-renovation but unmistakably calm. Light pours through the windows, and the island feels quiet in that late-morning way that makes you forget cameras are ever around. This...

EMS station on Daniel Island relocates to apartment building

The Berkeley County EMS station on Daniel Island is on the move. Dispatchers, mobile medics, and two ambulances will temporarily relocate their base operations from Seven Farms Drive to an apartment unit on Robert Daniel Drive, roughly a mile away. The team will be housed at the Port House...

After Don Holt shutdown, advocates push for jump guards to deter suicides

For nearly 10 hours on Thursday, Dec. 18, the Don Holt Bridge stood still. Traffic backed up for miles. Parents scrambled for school pickups and drop-offs. Workers missed shifts. With one of Charleston’s main arteries shut down, drivers were forced to reroute across the Ravenel Bridge or wind...

Power suits, powerful women

She stands in front of a mirror, smoothing the sleeve of a blazer that represents more than just fabric. It’s confidence. It’s a paycheck. It’s the possibility of a different future. For more than two decades, Dress for Success Charleston County has helped women across the Lowcountry step...

Martin Luther King Jr. honored by Philip Simmons Middle School students

Four students from Philip Simmons Middle School have been recognized as winners in the Berkeley County School District’s 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Contest, which drew more than 200 entries from across the district. Stafford McQuillan, Harrison Mallinger, Gracie Taylor, and Emily Grassie were...

Volunteer Rescue Alliance saves dogs amid shelter overcrowding crisis

Journey Home Rescue Alliance is an animal rescue service that often travels hundreds of miles to save animals from an uncertain fate – helping rural, under-resourced South Carolina shelters with transportation, networking, and medical care. According to founder Danielle Zuck, the volunteer-run...

Bishop England High School named to AP Honor Roll

Bishop England High School has been recognized for student success in the Advanced Placement program. The College Board announced that Bishop England High School has been named to the 2025 Advanced Placement Program School Honor Roll. The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs...

Proposed 93-lot single-family development in Point Hope under review

Here are the developments before the various City of Charleston boards and committees this week, as well as results, if any, from the prior week’s items specific to Daniel Island and the Cainhoy area. More detailed agendas and results can be found at charleston-sc.gov/agendacenter. UPCOMING:...

What locksmiths say homeowners get wrong

You have locks on your doors and windows, and you make sure they’re secure before you leave the house or head to bed each night. You may even have a security system with an alarm or cameras to protect your home. Some locksmiths say that may not be enough. Bryan McCabe, director of locksmith...

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Pets are more than companions – they’re family – and keeping them healthy can be simple, enjoyable and rewarding. Today’s pet parents may be busier than ever, yet they’re also more committed to wellness than previous generations. That means approaching their furry friends’ unique needs with the...