New US citizens sworn in at SC's Middleton Place

07/01/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. The South Carolina home of a man who signed the Declaration of Independence is the site where some of America's newest citizens are scheduled to take their oath of citizenship. An official from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration is to administer the oath Friday at Middleton Place, the historic home on the Ashley River that ...

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FC New York Hope to have Fish on Friday

06/30/11 QUEENS NY - F.C New York gears up for a long holiday weekend that will start Friday when the Antiqua Barracuda swim in and look to sink their teeth into a bruised and battered squad. The came will be shown on Fox Soccer at 8PM EST. New York is still without strike Graciano Brito (knee).

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Charleston Council votes on next administrator

06/30/11 Charleston County deputy administrator, Kurt Taylor, is on his way to the top spot. 

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Smoke returns, this time it is from NC wildfires

06/30/11 Residents from all over the Lowcountry including Moncks Corner, Summerville, Mt. Pleasant, North Charleston and Bonneau say they have been seeing smoke.

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Chip Shots: Action aplenty on area links

06/30/11 It's been a busy week on the links around here, where do I begin? We had the 68th Troy Invitational with a come-from-behind win, we had a big fundraiser for "Hook A Kid On Golf" at Frear Park, and we finally had some dry weather to begin the holiday weekend a little early.

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Aging veteran embarks on one more mission of patriotism

06/30/11 A World War II and Korean War veteran is still on a mission to honor the country and the flag. He's using his motorcycle to do it, despite being almost 90 years old.

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Upper King Street studio becomes haven for artists

06/30/11 Tivoli studio may sit in a back lot off upper King Street, but it aims to bring art to the forefront of the Charleston scene.

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Drive Top Tourists 2-1 in Extra Inning Affair

06/30/11 Greenville, SC - Fluor Field was home to a couple innings of free baseball on Thursday night, and the fans who stuck it out to the end saw the Greenville Drive (43-35, 5-3) pull out an 11-inning, 2-1 victory over the Asheville Tourists (36-41, 5-3).

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SC legislators send governor a $6B spending plan

06/23/11 South Carolina legislators agreed Wednesday on a $6 billion state budget plan that cuts spending on programs for the poor, gives businesses an unemployment tax break and will send schools slightly more money per student than they received this year.

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Smoky conditions cause 'unhealthy' air quality

06/23/11 Smoke from nearby wildfires is causing air quality issues across the Lowcountry. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says that coastal residents should be aware of possible health effects as smoke lingers in the area. The air quality in the Charleston area is listed as "unhealthy."

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Three Boeing workers in South join NLRB case

06/23/11 Three employees who say they fear losing their jobs at the Boeing Co.'s North Charleston plant were allowed Monday to have limited roles in a federal labor dispute over the company's 787 passenger jet line.

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First Federal Savings and Loan expands via Hilton Head Island purchase

06/23/11 First Federal, a wholly owned subsidiary of First Financial Holdings Inc. , also acquired $109.5 million in deposits and $27 million in loans from the branches.

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South Carolina Great McKie to Join Radebaugh's Staff

06/23/11 Charleston Southern men's basketball head coach Barclay Radebaugh announced on Thursday that former South Carolina standout BJ McKie will join his staff as an assistant coach.

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Guy Harvey shirt for a great cause

06/23/11 If you like Guy Harvey T-shirts and supporting coastal conservation, then this is the thing just for you.

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Press Release

06/17/11 EAST CHICAGO, Ind., June 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- East Chicago residents will soon have something new to smile about. Kool Smiles , a leading dental health provider dedicated to expanding access to quality dental care for children and families in underserved communities, is opening a new office in East Chicago in partnership with the East Chicago Community Health Center (ECCHC).

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SC Navy dog trainers get federal certifcation

06/17/11 Navy Consolidated Brig spokeswoman Peggy Crowder said the program has a dual purpose: it teaches job skills to prisoners and gives shelter dogs new lease on life.

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Drive Walk-Off Again with 3-2 Victory

06/16/11 Greenville, SC - Greenville Drive fans got a little taste of d?j? vu at Fluor Field on Thursday night.

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SCs Elmore on national radar

06/16/11 The South Charleston boys basketball team may have lost three seniors, including leading scorer Pierria Henry, but the Black Eagles should still be in pretty good shape. Thats because 6-foot-2 rising sophomore Jon Elmore was given a scouts grade of 88 acco...

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Drive Walkoff Snaps Savannah Winning Streak

06/16/11 GREENVILLE, SC -The Greenville Drive scored in the bottom of the ninth inning for a walk-off 3-2 win Thursday night at Fluor Field in Greenville, SC, snapping the Savannah Sand Gnats' eight-game winning streak.

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A glut of talent

06/16/11 There should be plenty to keep the crowd buzzing for tonights North-South All-Star Basketball Classic. Do they have a replacement backboard ready in case South jumping-jack Tyquane Goard of George Washington shatters one with a thunder dunk. Ca...

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