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Mr. Smalls Goes to Washington
“The future of our community, country and world are relying on your leadership,” said West Ashley High School principal Lee Runyon in his opening comments at WAHS’ Class of 2015 graduation ceremony. And while he was clearly speaking to the entire 388 students who were...
Community Supports Pet Food Drive
With the recent public outcry and community support for Caitlyn, the Staffordshire Terrier who sustained serious injuries after having her muzzled was taped shut, there’s no denying that Charlestonians love pets. That’s why it’s no surprise that when Consign...
West Of Takes Flight
With the “Where Is West Of” section located in the front of the paper, West Of has shown up in dozens of countries and been to every continent. Yes, even Antarctica! People have taken the paper to several Major League Baseball fields, the Golden Gate Bridge, the...
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 off to protect the innocent. All suspects are innocent...
Saying Goodbye To A West Ashley Legend
This West Ashley Flashback is dedicated to Cecil B. Kearse, who passed away on May 14 at the age of 95. He was a huge presence in St. Andrew’s Parish and influenced the development of the West Ashley community. So many residents trusted in him because of his friendly,...
Deadly West Ashley Shooting
A West Ashley man, Richard Williams, 40, died last week in a driveway near his N. Avalon Circle home in what law enforcement believes may have been a drug deal gone bad. Responding to a report of shots fired, police arrived on the scene last Wednesday afternoon and...
Not Just Mailing It In
Last Sunday the 39th annual Spoleto Festival USA came to its glorious conclusion on our side of the river when it wrapped up with a music-filled grand finale at Middleton Place. But the week before, West Ashley was abuzz with poetry, photography, music, comedy, dance,...
Warm Weather Additions
One recent trend in the beer world seems to be an abundance of fruit beer. You would be hard pressed to visit your local pub and not find at least one bottle of some fruit or vegetable brewed beverage in the cooler, if not on tap. Not to say that adding fruit,...
A Life That Mattered
In the early morning hours of March 5, 1968 during Operation ROCK, Private First Class Johnson of Charleston and his 15-man reconnaissance patrol manned an observation post on Hill 146 overlooking the Quan Duc Duc Valley deep in enemy-controlled territory during the...
City Planner Heading to Atlanta
Tim Keane, City of Charleston’s Director of Planning, Preservation and Sustainability, announced this week that he’s leaving his job here for a similar position in Atlanta. Keane helmed City Hall’s plan to revitalize West Ashley and now some are worried that with him...
