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Cargo Volumes Up 8% At Port of Charleston, Up 19% At Inland Ports
CHARLESTON, SC — AUGUST 19, 2024 — Highly productive port operations and a strategic location in the thriving Southeast is driving cargo growth at South Carolina Ports. SC Ports had an 8% uptick in container volumes in July compared to the year prior. The start of peak season and a growing population in the region boosted loaded imports by 6%.
Latin jazz percussionist Gino Castillo makes a comeback after a cancer diagnosis
Drummer Gino Castillo will return to the Charleston Music Hall with the Charleston Jazz Orchestra for a Latino jazz concert on September 14. Growing up in Quito, Ecuador, Gino Castillo wanted to play drums, but his teachers encouraged him to train as a classical musician. He learned to play the violin, but eventually traded the expensive instrument for a cheap drum set so he could follow his passion.
Rip City at the Movies Returns on September 28th
Back for its second year, Charleston’s favorite comedy/variety show Rip City CHS takes over the Terrace Theatre to bring you Rip City at the Movies, a night of short films, sketches, animations, and music videos from (mostly) local filmmakers and artists. Rip City at the Movies could be described...
Congress drops new single amidst meteoric rise
It's the kind of song that makes you want to road trip across the country in a beat-up van, wind in your hair, questionable life choices in your rear view — "Cracked Rear View," if you will. See what I did there?. Charleston's indie rock scene has a rising...
Volleyball Sweeps Charleston Southern to Complete Unbeaten Weekend at Furman Invitational
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros volleyball team swept the Charleston Southern (CSU) Buccaneers Saturday in a 3-0 (25-17, 25-19, 25-21) win to complete an unbeaten weekend at the Furman Invitational at Alley Gym. Sophomore outside hitter Nadine Zech paced the UTRGV (3-0)...
‘I had to do something’: Grand Strand mother shares son’s story to help end addiction stigma
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Jonica Boland passes the time working a few days a week at a produce stand in Litchfield Beach. She retired a few years back and a few years before that she lost her son, Jonathan, to an overdose. He was almost 36 years old but struggled with addiction for years.
Volleyball Splits Their First Two Games of the Season at the 2024 Furman Invite
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Buccaneer volleyball team begins the season 1-1 after competing in two matches on day one of the Furman Invite tournament. In their first match up of the tournament, the Bucs took on the host of event, the Furman Paladins. Going into the match up, CSU had an all-time record of 8-19 against the Paladins on the volleyball court.
Emma Navarro survives 3-set, 3rd round match at US Open
NEW YORK (WCSC) - Emma Navarro was down in the 3rd set, but the Lowcountry native was never out. The Ashley Hall alum came back from down 3-1 in the 3rd set to beat 19th seed Marta Kostyuk on Friday 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 and advance to the 4th round of the US Open.
David Beckley Returns to The Citadel Baseball Staff as Assistant Coach
David Beckley, a former standout player and assistant coach at The Citadel, is rejoining the baseball staff as announced by head coach Russell Triplett. An alum of the Class of 1996 and recent Hall of Fame inductee, Beckley's return is celebrated for his extensive experience and strong national recruiting connections. He has over 600 wins associated with The Citadel, contributing significantly to the program's success both as a player and a coach. Beckley’s previous achievements include leading the team to multiple championships in the 1990s and earning recognition as an All-Southern Conference Tournament team member in 1995.
Warrior Surf Foundation hosts annual surfboard auction and raffle
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — The Nonprofit Warrior Surf Foundation is hosting its Annual Surfboard Auction & Raffle on Saturday, Aug. 31. As a part of the event, the group is raffling off items like a hand-shaped board from Mike O’Loughlin at O’Lou Surfboards, a LiftFoil surf foil board kit, a hand-shaped board from Tim Jump at Secula Surf, a Charleston County Parks Gold Pass, a Gary Wilson surfboard from Ocean Surf Shop and more.
Mazda drivers file lawsuit over ‘engine defect affecting thousands of cars’ – & brand company’s safety vows ‘untrue’
AN AMERICAN driver has filed a class action lawsuit against Mazda claiming that the manufacturer sold vehicles with an engine defect. The plaintiff, Matt Cauller, filed the suit against the vehicle maker in California. The lawsuit states that Mazda Motor of America Inc. has been aware that it’s selling cars to hundreds of thousands of drivers with […]
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