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Former Charleston educators featured in South Carolina History Calendar
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A long-time Lowcountry educator and her late husband are being honored in a special way. They are featured in an annual calendar that recognizes the contributions and accomplishments of African Americans across the state. The calendar is sponsored by the South Carolina Department of Education. “But...
News 4 teams up with award-winning nonprofit for financial literacy segment
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — News 4's "Minding Money Matters" bi-weekly segment is in partnership with Increasing H.O.P.E. Financial Literacy Center. Its founder, Dorothea Bernique is a 2023 local Jefferson Award Winner, and Increasing H.O.P.E. is Charleston Chamber of Commerce's 2024 Non-Profit of the Year. In this week's sit-down,...
Former Florida firebrand headlining Upstate GOP fundraiser
A former tea party favorite who unsuccessfully challenged Texas’ governor two years ago is headlining a fundraiser for an Upstate Republican party that wants to drive the Statehouse further to the right. Retired Lt. Col. Allen West, a former congressman from Florida, is the featured speaker of “A Night of Liberty and Freedom” on Aug. […] The post Former Florida firebrand headlining Upstate GOP fundraiser appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
SC jail officials, drug experts on combating overdoses in corrections facilities in wake of detainee deaths at Alvin S Glenn
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A new criminal investigation is underway after two detainees died of drug overdose at Alvin S Glenn Detention Center, also known as the Richland County jail, this week. Given this news, News19 spoke with other jail officials across the Midlands about how they're working to prevent...
South Carolina Flood Threat Continues: Heavy Rainfall Expected Today
Greenville, SC – The flood threat continues today as heavy rainfall is expected in storms this afternoon and evening, posing a risk for flooding under slow-moving storms or in locations where rounds of storms move through. According to the US National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg, scattered to numerous thunderstorms will...
Missing in South Carolina: Police searching for 15-year-old boy last spotted getting into vehicle
SUMTER, S.C. — Above video: Your Thursday headlines. Police in South Carolina need your help finding a missing teenage boy. According to the Sumter Police Department, Derrick Wilson, 15, was reported missing by his family after getting into a car on Meadow Circle with "unknown individuals." Derrick was last...
Charleston event scheduled to show support for Kamala Harris’ run for presidency
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – State Rep. Wendell Gilliard and others are set to host a gathering in support of Vice President Kamala Harris’ run for president next week. The Women of International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) Local 1422, former senate candidate Kim Greene, and Rep. Gilliard (D-Charleston) will host the event on Wednesday, July 31, at […]
Tagger Tyson finds redemption in baseball, returns to Louisville
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Baseball is so far from cut and dry. It's no longer the decision to go from high school to college or into the draft. The process resets every year. What a year it's been for Oceanside Collegiate grad Tagger Tyson. What he does daily, he...
Harley Davidson, DDTwo to host charity ride for students in need of support and school supplies
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Dorchester School District Two (DDTwo) staff will participate in a charity ride alongside Lowcountry bikers to raise money and gather school supplies for students before fall. Lowcountry Harley Davidson will partner with DDTwo Saturday, Aug 3. to host their Fill the Bus Charity Ride and school supplies drive. Superintendent Dr. […]
A Founding Father: The Life and Times of J.C. Long
On Dec. 12, 1944, John Charles Long (known to everyone as J.C.), a prominent Charleston attorney, purchased 1,300 acres of land on the Isle of Palms. His vision of greatness would change the Isle of Palms forever. Long and his development company, The Beach Company, not only introduced paved roads,...
Palmetto Commerce Interchange update meeting set for July 24 at Northwoods Gym
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Palmetto Commerce Interchange Quarterly Public Update will be held Wednesday, July 24 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Northwoods Gym and Community Center in North Charleston. Members of the public are invited to the update which will include an overview of...
Brookgreen Gardens Announces August Programming and Events
Brookgreen Gardens, a National Historic Landmark, will present a captivating lineup of events this August. Highlights include the continuation of the mesmerizing Summer Light: Art by Night exhibition, where the Gardens transform into a radiant wonderland, complemented by the Southern Food Ways exhibition, featuring weekly culinary events that celebrate the rich flavors and traditions of Southern cuisine. Please see below for additional details on the programming that can be experienced at Brookgreen throughout August.
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