🌱 Evolt Coming To Charleston + Search For Missing Teen

Welcome back, Charleston! Let's get you started this Wednesday with everything you need to know going on in Charleston today.

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First, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 65 Low: 46.

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Here are the top stories in Charleston today:

1. Evolt, a digital body composition analytic company, announced plans yesterday to establish operations in Charleston County. The more than $100,000 investment will reportedly create 80 new jobs. Located at 2457 Aviation Avenue in North Charleston, the Australia-based company's facility will serve as its North American corporate headquarters and distribution center. (holycitysinner.com)
2. The North Charleston Police Department is asking for the public's help to find a missing girl who they say ran away. Authorities are searching for Valicia Wise, 17, who was last seen leaving the Relax Inn on 2512 Ashley Phosphate Road on Sept. 16. She is believed to be frequenting hotels in the North Charleston area. (Live 5 News WCSC)
3. Summerville Medical Center is hosting its first COVID-19 vaccine clinic for kids aged 5-11 starting tomorrow. (WTMA)
4. Cougar Night Lights returns for the fifth holiday season at College of Charleston's most iconic buildings starting tomorrow, Dec. 2. (Live 5 News WCSC)
5. Lieutenant Heath King, the West Ashley Patrol Commander for the Charleston Police Department, addressed property and violent crimes that have increased in West Ashley over the past year, citing the pandemic as a possible reason. (WCBD News 2)

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Today in Charleston:

• Homeschool Series on Wednesdays: Low & High Elements (1:00 PM)
• World AIDS Day 2021 (1:00 PM)
• Tourism Commission Subcommittee: Quality of Live Committee (4:00 PM)
• Tourism Commission: Quality of Live Committee (4:00 PM)
• School Improvement Council Meeting - Academic Magnet High School (4:30 PM)

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— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.