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Charleston area voters have four runoff elections set for Tuesday, all of which will settle Republican contests.

In the wake of last year’s shootings at Emanuel AME Church, a group of Lowcountry preservationists quickly stepped in to help the church collect and care for the thousands of items that well wishers left outside its sanctuary.

Corey Clagett is not a kid anymore. He has spent a decade alone in a prison cell.

Brandon Riley caught five bass that weighed 17.10 pounds, including the tournament’s big fish at 6.52 pounds, to win the Creekside Bassmasters’ June club tournament fished out of Cypress Gardens Boat Landing. Jason Cribb was second with five bass that weighed 12.04 pounds and Sid Fowler Sr. third with five bass that weighed 10.94...

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Five Charleston-area golfers made it into the field of 32 for the S.C. Amateur Match Play Championship that was played at Bear Creek Golf Club on Hilton Head Island.

With June being a peak time for Lowcountry harvesting, we asked readers to share photos and stories about what they are growing and picking in their veggie patches this year.

COLUMBIA — Another South Carolina baseball player is headed into the professional ranks.

CONWAY, S.C. — A judge has declared a mistrial in the trial of a man charged with kidnapping a teen who has not been seen in 30 months.

COLUMBIA — It begins, almost always, with whispers.

The State Port Authority’s new system to allow trucks in and out of the Wando Welch Terminal in Mount Pleasant caused traffic jams this week, but president and CEO Jim Newsome said the port should be caught up by the end of next week.

ST. LOUIS — A draft of the Democratic Party’s policy positions reflects the influence of Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign: endorsing steps to break up large Wall Street banks, advocating a $15 hourly wage, urging an end to the death penalty.

Former Wando High School swimmer Zach Lierley will compete in three events in the USA Olympic Trials set to begin Sunday in Omaha, Nebraska.

Stratford High School Fishing Club members Nate Burkett and Brandon Jones finished second in last weekend’s South Carolina State Fishing Championship held on the Santee Cooper lakes and in the process qualified to compete next fall in the southeast regional championship.

With so many free gardening resources on the internet, such as Clemson’s Home Garden Information Center (clemson.edu/hgic), why should a gardener purchase books?

It’s going to be a scorcher of a day in the Charleston area.

Edisto Islanders piled into the New First Missionary Baptist Church van at 3 p.m. on a Monday afternoon so they could make it to the May 9 Charleston County School Board meeting on time. Long wary of plans to close the island’s only public school due to dwindling population, they had just received word on Friday evening that the board would...

Two years after she was hired as a cub reporter for a local TV news station, Jennet Robinson Alterman asked for a raise.

A stove for cooking dinner and air conditioning on a sweltering day are things many people take for granted, but not former "Tent City" residents Jody Tennity and Glenn Carigg.

What: Trek through many distinct habitats to view and discuss a variety of birds, butterflies, and other organisms. A paid chaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under. Registration is not required.

Port traffic is up.

OMAHA, Neb. — Andrew Beckwith pitched his second straight complete game and set a school record with his nation-leading 14th win, and Coastal Carolina stayed alive in the College World Series with a 4-1 victory over TCU on Friday night.

No mayor wants to get in the way of one of the town’s biggest industries. But Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page didn’t have much choice Thursday.

British voters, by a 52 to 48 percent margin, chose Thursday to leave the European Union.

On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia launched our ongoing American experiment in self-government.