On Monday, Amazon announced plans to hire a record 250,000 employees throughout the US, including 1,700 right here in Charleston.
Typically, Amazon increases its staffing during the holiday season. The available positions vary from temporary to full-time roles, with many temporary roles having the possibility of becoming permanent.
Job responsibilities in Amazon’s operational network include picking, packing, sorting, and shipping orders,...
Charleston's beloved landmarks and local favorites have been immortalized in a special edition of the classic board game Monopoly - Charleston Edition.
It was unveiled today at the Hotel Bennett with the help of Charleston officials, business leaders, and even Mr. Monopoly himself.
The event showcased the city-themed version of the game, a result of a collaboration between Top Trumps and...
The South Carolina State Board of Education is about to vote on a standardized definition of "age appropriate" for educational resources in schools and libraries and ban all books that don't meet their new standards.
This move is part of a broader trend among conservative leaders to limit students' exposure to literature discussing race, gender identity, and sexual orientation. The...
The western Caribbean Sea may see unusual tropical development later this week, a rare occurrence for November amidst a strong El Niño.
According to the National Weather Service, an area off the Southeast Coast is being monitored for a low chance of tropical development, which could make landfall in the Charleston region as a Tropical Storm Vince - the first...
The Burton Fire District reported that a fire destroyed a Seabrook church early Sunday morning. Emergency services, including the Burton Fire District, Marine Corps Air Station Fire and Rescue, Beaufort County EMS, and the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office, responded to the blaze on Fieldfare Way around 1 am
Upon arrival, responders found the church, comprised of two joined mobile homes,...
Air Canada has just placed one of the largest retail orders in American history with the Charleston Boeing plant.
They will be purchasing 18 Boeing 787-10 jets, the largest version manufactured at Boeing Co.'s North Charleston facility. According to Boeing's website, each 787-10 Dreamliner costs $338.4 million, bringing Air Canada's total tab to just over $6 billion.
The deal also encompasses...
With only 27% of workers reporting that they are “very confident” they will have enough money for retirement, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst Places to Retire.
To help Americans plan for a comfortable retirement without breaking the bank, WalletHub compared more than 180 U.S. cities across 45 key measures of affordability, quality of...
The sight of a car cruising down the pedestrian lane on the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge has sparked discussions among local and state authorities.
Buckles was wrapping up his routine stroll across the bridge when he witnessed police vehicles speeding along East Bay Street on Monday afternoon.
The Charleston Police Department reported that an elderly couple, not from the area, accidentally...
Today marks the groundbreaking for Summerville Medical Center's latest expansion, a $66.8 million project aimed at enhancing inpatient capacity.
With this development, the hospital will add 56 inpatient beds, bringing the total to 174 licensed beds. The expansion includes the construction of 30 new private medical/surgical beds, an additional 14 beds for the Intensive Care Unit, and 12 beds for...
A potential terrorist attack just occurred at South Carolina's Oconee Nuclear Station when a driver attempted to ram his car into the facility.
According to police, a driver made a forceful attempt to crash through the plant's exit gates. The second breach attempt was momentarily stopped by a pop-up security barrier. However, the situation escalated when the driver backed...