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Residents Demand Permanent Road Fix | Charleston News

Residents of Mapleridge Drive are fed up with recurring potholes on Dew Avenue, Linnus Street, and Paul Street—despite recent fixes by the South Carolina DOT. While officials say they’ve responded to complaints since 2021, locals like Tommy Thompson call it a “band-aid job” that’s costing them money and safety, with cars suffering damage and emergency vehicles at risk. Frustrated by years of temporary patches and feeling overlooked as a rural area with trailer homes, neighbors demand a full repave to finally solve the decades-old road neglect—and they’re not backing down. Listen in…

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