‘Protecting’ The Landing Brave

Rob Powell has no plans to take permanently remove the Landing Brave at Charles Towne Landing state park. Powell is the park manager at the state attraction along Old Towne Road in West Ashley. Last week, he said that the state will temporarily take down the...

Rooted in History

Thirty historic organizations and groups that promote history in the Lowcountry will participate Saturday, July 1 during the 5th Annual History Fair at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. The History Fair will showcase well-known organizations in education, religion,...

Mug Shots

The following were taken from actual incident reports filed last week by the City of Charleston Police Department. These are not convictions and the names of businesses, complainants, and suspects have been left out to protect the innocent. All suspects are  innocent...

West Ashley Teachers Lash Out at Superintendent

More than 100 Charleston County School District (CCSD) teachers showed up for the first leg of Superintendent Gerrita Postlewait’s “listening tour” Thursday at the CCSD headquarters. During a free-wheeling “Oprah-style” discussion moderated by non-profit Tri-county...

Let’s Learn From Failed Kansas Tax Experiment

The conservative political mantra of “cut, cut, cut” government to spur economic growth has been exposed for what it has been all along: a load of hogwash. In South Carolina, political leaders charmed by aggressive tax cuts should just turn to Kansas to see the...

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