Air Guard Readiness Center Named for Beth Melton
The 130th Airlift Wing dedicated Building 145 at McLaughlin Air National Guard Base in memory of its longtime family programs manager.
Charleston News
Across Charleston, coverage here takes in local government, crime, business, weather, transportation and community events. Reporting monitors developments within the city limits and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Crime
Eight Deaths Prompt Charleston Interstate Speed Change
Vehicles going over elevated barriers near the I-64, I-77 split have caused eight deaths since May, and the speed limit there is now 50 mph.
Travel
Live Poll
Do you feel local airport upgrades generally improve the travel experience despite construction-related delays?
Yeager Airport Approves Terminal Construction Project
The Charleston airport board greenlit a major project to facilitate the next phase of its facility modernization plan.
Business
CAMC Honors Veteran With Flag-Raising Ceremonies
Healthcare workers at two Charleston hospitals gathered Wednesday for an annual pre-Veterans Day tribute to military service.
Politics
Goodwin Wins Third Term as Charleston Mayor
Amy Shuler Goodwin unofficially secured a third term after winning 70% of the mayoral vote over Republican challenger Brian Hunt.
Sports
Live Poll
Do you feel your local high school sports teams prioritize community spirit over competitive success?
Charleston Catholic Defeats Spring Valley in Regional Final
The Irish secure a state tournament bid after a 4-1 victory at Schoenbaum Stadium.
Reporting here centers on municipal governance, public safety initiatives, business growth, civic infrastructure and community affairs. Coverage spans from the city center to the surrounding residential areas and suburban corridors. The local economy frequently moves in tandem with shifts in tourism and port activity, which serve as core drivers of public policy and private investment. Seasonal weather patterns and related disaster preparedness represent a consistent and recurring focus for the entire region.
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