This weekend, the Goose Creek Police Department is intensifying its efforts to target hazardous driving behaviors, including drunk driving, narcotics, driving while high, and vehicle and/or license issues. Officers will be operating traffic safety checkpoints from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. on November 10th. According to their Facebook post, "we will be conducting safety checkpoints, at Howe Hall Road, Old State...
In yesterday's election, voters in the Lowcountry were presented with several referendums to decide on. In James Island, the electorate cast their votes on a proposal to increase the town council's seats from four to six. A majority of 1,690 voters (65.82%) supported the change, while 878 voters (34.19%) opposed it. These two new council seats will be up for...
South Carolina's gas prices have seen a significant drop of 7.9 cents in the last week, bringing the average to $2.94 per gallon, as reported by GasBuddy from a survey of over 3,000 gas stations. This marks a decrease of 24.5 cents from last month and 30.9 cents from the same time last year. The price range within the state...
Get ready to jet-set with a smile! Breeze Airways is rolling out an incredible 35% discount on all nonstop flights departing from Charleston, just in time for your next getaway! But you'll need to act fast – this exclusive offer is up for grabs for three days only, from November 7th to 9th. Whether you're planning a winter escape or already...
Today is election day across the country. Here in the Lowcountry, we have some significant races that will determine the future direction of our cities and towns, with most areas having mayoral and city council races. Charleston residents are set to vote for a new mayor and, in odd-numbered districts, city council members today. This election is particularly notable for...
Republic Development & Management Group, a prominent South Carolina-based hospitality group renowned for its exceptional portfolio of luxury restaurants, lounges, and nightlife venues, has officially opened Lamar's Sporting Club, marking the debut of their premier sporting club concept, set to become one of Charleston’s hottest nightlife destinations. Tailored for clients who appreciate nightlife, sports, and exclusivity, Lamar’s Sporting Club offers an intimate...
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office initiated an investigation on Wednesday evening following the report of a missing teenager. Elijah Cleveland, 18, was last observed departing from Westbury Park in Bluffton just before 8 p.m., according to official statements. Cleveland is characterized as a 6-foot-2 male with curly hair and hazel eyes. At the time of his last sighting, he was wearing...
Ever wondered about the melodies of bagpipes by the Cooper River or the thrill of a sheaf toss? Dive into the rich Scottish culture at the 52nd Annual Charleston Scottish Games and Highland Gathering this coming Saturday, Nov. 4 at Riverfront Park. Gates will be opening at 8 a.m., offering a day packed with kilted excitement including: Strong man events like...
A new Charleston-area road is about to be named in honor of the late Officer Vaughn Ed Kee. On December 25, 1985, Officer Vaughn Ed Kee was fatally struck by an intoxicated driver at approximately 2 a.m. on Coleman Blvd while he was conducting a traffic stop on another impaired driver. In memory of Officer Kee, two landmarks have been established:...
This past weekend, a massive Halloween house party on Park Crossing in Daniel Island spun out of control, leading to several noise complaints, property damage reports, and traffic issues around the house. According to Charleston PD, the house was filled with at least 500 guests. Upon arrival, officers witnessed several fights break out, numerous car accidents, and tons of underage...