Martin Skelly Bows out of SC1 Primary

Democratic candidate endorses Elizabeth Colbert Busch.

CARTA Ending Two East Cooper Routes

Bus operator ending 401 and 402 routes, adding a new Coleman Blvd. route.

Town OKs Portion of Coleman Blvd.

Work could be complete by spring.

Town Set to Award Coleman Blvd. Bid

Council will vote today on awarding contract on first phase of Coleman Boulevard overhaul.

Patch, SC Democratic Party Announce SC1 Debate

Request your tickets to the March 3rd event in Mount Pleasant.

Speak Out: Should Welfare Benefits be Tied To Kids' Grades?

Should public assistance be denied if children fail to perform in school?

Council Moves Forward on New Town Hall

Councilmen signal support for slate of building projects, including $23 million town hall replacement.

Council Holding Yearly Retreat

Mount Pleasant Town Council will huddle for daylong planning session.

Businessman Martin Skelly Enters Congressional Race

Charleston resident running as a Democrat to replace Tim Scott.

Sheriff Opposes New Gun Laws

Cannon says he won't enforce new rules he feels violate the Second Amendment.

County Starts Two Sidewalk Projects

Project will add sidewalk to Anna Knapp Boulevard and Edwards Drive.

Ken Glasson Won't Run for Congress

Town councilman, retired Marine officer ran for the seat in 2010.

Limehouse Running for Congress

Lowcountry congressman says he'll seek first district seat.

School Board Taking up Security

Afternoon meeting will discuss state of public school security.

Town Council Meets Tuesday

Regular January meeting set for 6 p.m. at Town Hall.

Sen. Tim Scott Calls NAACP Critique 'Ridiculous'

Ben Jealous called Scott a 'token' and leveled other criticisms.

Closures Planned for Hwy. 17 at I-526

Big detour needed as roadwork continues at a busy Mount Pleasant interchange.

Robert Burton Studying Congressional Run

Retired Air Force colonel ran for Democratic nomination in 2010.

Tim Scott Set to Take Senate Oath

Charleston Republican will be South Carolina's first black U.S. Senator.

Key West Debates Future of Cruise Industry

Island community will vote by referendum on allowing even larger ships.

Timeline Set For Congressional Election to Replace Tim Scott

The primary will be held March 19.

Town Council Meets Monday

Committee meetings set for 8:30 a.m. Monday.

Town Swears in New Police Chief Today

Carl Ritchie takes helm as Chief Harry Sewell retires.

Unemployment Aid to End for 1,852 in Charleston Co.

The end of the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program means nearly 30,000 South Carolina residents will leave stop receiving help.

Port Workers Head Toward Strike

Talks continue as Sunday deadline looms.

Where to Recycle Your Christmas Tree in Charleston County

County offers guidelines for recycling all your holiday trash.

Patriots Point Offering Discounts

Museum offering discounts for gift certificate purchases.

Charleston County May Owe You Money

New web page allows residents to search for unclaimed funds.

Town Offers Grants for Tree Planting

Grants up to $1,000 offered for tree planting efforts.

Publix Partners with County on Recycling

Grocer will send its waste to county composting facility.

Jenny Sanford Mulling Congressional Run

Former first lady could square off against ex husband Mark Sanford.

Longshoremen Join Walmart Protest

Union briefly stops work at shipping terminal.

Lowcountry Lawmaker Wants to Hold SCHSL Accountable

Sen. Chip Campsen believes the organization violates due process.

Is Larry Grooms Preparing to Jump Into Congressional Race?

Longtime Lowcountry Republican figures to be a strong candidate in a race with many moving parts.

State OKs Charleston Cruise Terminal

Environmental regulators issue permit for expanded cruise terminal.

Activists Plan Thursday Port Protest

Ship with goods from Bangladesh factory fire will call on Charleston on Thursday.

Washed Out Bridge Re-Opens

Town temporarily patches road that gave way under three young men.

Town Pushes Shop Local Campaign

Campaign pushes all businesses all over town.

Former Lt. Gov. Ken Ard Gives First Interview Since Resigning

Ard resigned in March, pleaded guilty to ethics violation.

Gourmet Grocer Southern Season Coming to Mount Pleasant

North Carolina grocery store to locate in former Food Lion on Coleman Boulevard.