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Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston, South Carolina—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected…
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- Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Beef Prices Rising Amid Supply Crunch | Charleston News
Beef prices are soaring—and politicians want to fix it by importing more. But ranchers are fighting back: a drought slashed herds, a parasite scare shut down…
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Tropical Storm Dolly: Short-Lived Atlantic Threat | Charleston News
Tropical Storm Dolly’s made its debut in the Atlantic, packing 40 mph winds and heading west at 24 mph — but don’t confuse it with country music icon Dolly…
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Former Officer Punches Inmate After Spit Incident | Charleston News
A former South Carolina public safety officer, 35-year-old Christopher James Tyler, is facing serious charges after violently assaulting a handcuffed inmate…
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Hollywood Takes Stand Against Hate | Charleston News
Hollywood, South Carolina, just took a bold stand against hate with the first reading of a new ordinance that could send offenders to jail and impose fines —…
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CARTA’s Land Battle at Fairgrounds | Charleston News
Charleston’s transit future hangs in the balance as CARTA fights to seize a key piece of fairgrounds land for its Lowcountry Rapid Transit Project—only to face…
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Charleston County Unites for Regional Resilience | Charleston News
Charleston County is rolling out a bold new initiative to unite local governments in tackling resilience challenges like flooding and infrastructure—no more…
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Midwives Saving Mothers in South Carolina | Charleston News
In South Carolina, where 30 mothers die per 100,000 births—mostly preventable—a nurse midwife and doula are revolutionizing care by empowering women with…
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Boeing Sparks Future Makers in Schools | Charleston News
Boeing’s $100K investment in Charleston County Schools is sparking curiosity in advanced manufacturing—offering students real-world field trips and summer…
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Four New Faces Battle for South Carolina Senate | Charleston News
The U.S. Senate race in South Carolina is heating up with four first-time statewide candidates—Republican Darline Graham, Democrat Annie Andrews, Libertarian…
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West Nile Virus on the Rise in SC | Charleston News
West Nile virus is buzzing back in South Carolina, with confirmed outbreaks now in the Midlands and Lowcountry—adding to earlier cases in the Pee Dee region…
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Decal for Special Needs Safety | Charleston News
Moncks Corner Police are launching “Beyond the Stop,” a groundbreaking program that puts a simple decal on cars to alert officers that a passenger may have…
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Dolly Parton’s Books Ignite South Carolina Minds | Charleston News
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is transforming childhood literacy in South Carolina, thanks to the Palmetto Project’s tireless efforts since 2010…
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Mount Pleasant Expands Trail Network | Charleston News
Mount Pleasant is set to unveil its newest trail — the IOP Connector Trail — a 10-foot-wide concrete path stretching from Sweetgrass Parkway to Rifle Range…
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I-526 Gridlock After Bridge Wreck | Charleston News
I-526 Gridlock After Bridge Wreck | Charleston News
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Monarch Butterflies on the Move | Charleston News
Monarch butterflies embark on one of nature’s most awe-inspiring migrations, flying thousands of miles each year—relying on healthy habitats with nectar-rich…
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Blue-Collar Triumph for South Carolina Business | Charleston News
Industrial Motor Service in Anderson, South Carolina, just won the first-ever Blue-Collar Small Business of the Year award from the SBA — a brand-new honor…
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Winslow Hastie Steps Down After 20 Years | Charleston News
Winslow Hastie, the visionary leader of Historic Charleston Foundation for over two decades, is stepping down at the end of the year—not due to conflict, but…
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Lightning, Ice Cream, and a Store Move | Charleston News
Lightning struck Tiffany Buckley while closing her ice cream trailer—she survived with just soreness and “power surges,” so she turned the drama into dessert…
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West Nile Outbreaks Hit South Carolina | Charleston News
West Nile virus outbreaks just hit South Carolina’s Midlands and Lowcountry, with six new human cases confirmed — two in the Midlands, four in the Lowcountry —…
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Wienermobile, Eclipse, and Big News | Charleston News
The Wienermobile is rolling through the Lowcountry—stop by the Farmers Market, Children’s Museum, or Cars & Coffee to catch it. Charleston City Paper’s August…
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Wienermobile Celebrates 90th Birthday | Charleston News
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, a 90-year-old hot dog on wheels, is rolling through Charleston this week — and it’s not just a snack truck, it’s an American…
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West Nile Outbreaks Hit South Carolina | Charleston News
West Nile virus outbreaks just hit South Carolina’s Midlands and Lowcountry, with six new human cases confirmed — two in the Midlands, four in the Lowcountry —…
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Tragedy Strikes Hollywood Football Community | Charleston News
A tragic house fire in Hollywood claimed the life of 15-year-old varsity football star Jaiden Odom, whose sudden death has shattered his school, community, and…
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Body Found in Charleston Apartment Pool | Charleston News
A 47-year-old Charleston man, Robert Hart, was found dead in a pool at the Planters Trace apartment complex—officials confirm no foul play, but the cause of…
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Beaufort House Fire Claims Two Lives | Charleston News
A devastating house fire in Bluffton, South Carolina, claimed two lives and a beloved pet early Tuesday morning. Firefighters raced to the blaze on Cold Creek…
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Tim Curry Legacy Remembered | Charleston News
Legendary actor Tim Curry, known for his unforgettable roles as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Pennywise in IT, has passed away at 80…
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Tragic House Fire Claims Elderly Couple | Charleston News
A devastating house fire in Bluffton, South Carolina, claimed the lives of an elderly couple—Mirjana and Dzevad Dizdarevic—both succumbing to smoke inhalation…
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Dolly Parton’s Lasting South Carolina Legacy | Charleston News
Dolly Parton’s legacy lives on through her boundless generosity and cultural impact, from gifting millions of books to South Carolina kids via her Imagination…
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Dolly Parton’s Lasting Legacy in South Carolina | Charleston News
Dolly Parton’s legacy lives on in every child who reads, every garden that blooms, and every community she touched — from her Tennessee roots to Union County…
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Dolly Parton’s Legacy Lives Through Books | Charleston News
Dolly Parton’s passing has deeply moved the Lowcountry, where her Imagination Library—through the Palmetto Project—has gifted tens of thousands of books to…
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Fatal Hit-and-Run in Georgetown County | Charleston News
Fatal Hit-and-Run in Georgetown County | Charleston News
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Paper Mills Closing: Rural Economies in Crisis | Charleston News
Paper mills across South Carolina and neighboring states are shuttering, sending shockwaves through rural economies that’ve long depended on them. Beyond lost…
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Beyond the GOP Race in South Carolina | Charleston News
The South Carolina Senate Republican primary just wrapped up, and while the main contenders grab headlines, the real political theater is unfolding in the…
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Stewardship on South Carolina’s Public Lands | Charleston News
South Carolina’s public lands—wildlife areas and heritage preserves—are nature’s playgrounds and sanctuaries, perfect for hunting, fishing, hiking, and…
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Students Power County Fleet | Charleston News
Charleston County’s mechanic shortage is being solved by a bold new partnership with local high school auto-tech programs—giving students hands-on experience…
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General McKenzie Returns to Lead The Citadel | Charleston News
General Kenneth McKenzie Jr., a Citadel alum and decorated military leader who oversaw U.S. Central Command and authorized the Soleimani strike, is now…
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Dorchester Expands Community Paramedic Care | Charleston News
Dorchester County is doubling down on its life-changing community paramedic program, adding a second paramedic to serve more residents and tackle everyday…
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Blood Moon Eclipse Watch Party | Charleston News
Don’t miss the rare Blood Moon eclipse on August 27 — a stunning partial lunar eclipse covering 96% of the moon, turning it crimson as Earth’s shadow bathes it…
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Dolly Parton’s Legacy in South Carolina | Charleston News
Country music legend Dolly Parton, who passed away at 80 after battling health challenges tied to caring for her late husband Carl, leaves behind a legacy that…
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Small Towns Need Your Watchful Eye | Charleston News
South Carolina’s small towns are in crisis—losing residents, suffering from financial chaos, and struggling with failing police departments. The Post and…
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Barricaded Standoff Resolved in North Charleston | Charleston News
Barricaded Standoff Resolved in North Charleston | Charleston News
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Darline Graham Wins South Carolina Senate Race | Charleston News
Darline Graham has won South Carolina’s special Senate election, defeating Congressman Ralph Norman with over 52% of the vote — and is now set to face…
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North Charleston Barricade Update | Charleston News
North Charleston PD is handling a tense barricaded standoff in the Dorchester Waylyn neighborhood near Louise Drive and Rex Avenue, with officers working to…
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Graham Wins Full Term With Trump’s Push | Charleston News
Senator Darline Graham is officially running for a full six-year term after a hard-fought primary runoff against Congressman Ralph Norman — a race that tested…
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Graham Wins GOP Senate Nomination | Charleston News
South Carolina’s political landscape just got a dramatic twist: Senator Darline Graham, newly appointed to fill her late brother’s Senate seat, has won the…
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Transitional Zoning Sparks Debate | Charleston News
Berkeley County’s Planning Commission is weighing a bold new zoning proposal that could let Eastwood Homes build homes on smaller lots while preserving half…
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Sensory Bins for Little Learners | Charleston News
A Charleston kindergarten teacher is rallying support to fund 24 sensory bins that will transform daily learning—boosting fine motor skills, brain development…
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Trump’s Endorsement Tested in SC Senate Runoff | Charleston News
South Carolina voters head to the polls today in a high-stakes Senate runoff between Darline Graham, backed by Trump’s massive endorsement and resources, and…
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Peptides: Hype or Health Risk | Charleston News
Peptides are everywhere—promising muscle gains, weight loss, and better sleep—but experts warn most aren’t backed by science and can be dangerous without…
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Kingstree Fuel Heist Exposed | Charleston News
Ten grand in stolen fuel, a former public works employee, and three co-conspirators all facing charges in Kingstree, South Carolina. Lakilyis Jawara Ceasar…
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Canada Slams Back with $20B Tariffs | Charleston News
Canada’s throwing down the gauntlet with $20 billion in retaliatory tariffs on over 700 U.S. goods, directly responding to America’s steep 50% levies on steel…
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Cameras Down, Steakhouse Opens, and More | Charleston News
A Flock camera was vandalized in Mount Pleasant, costing about a grand to repair—but these cameras have helped solve missing persons and DUI cases. On James…
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Charleston Schools Aim for 76% Reading Proficiency | Charleston News
Charleston County Schools is launching a bold five-year plan to get 76% of students reading at grade level by 2031—meaning three out of every four kids will be…
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Five Arrested in St. George Car Heist | Charleston News
Five teens, including two 18-year-olds from Summerville, busted for breaking into seven cars and stealing two guns in St. George — authorities say the spree…
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Former Officer Fired After DUI | Charleston News
Former Mount Pleasant police officer Morgan Rowe was fired after being caught driving drunk off-duty in Georgia. Pulled over June 14th, he was placed on paid…
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Two Men Caught Stealing Copper from Substation | Charleston News
Two men caught breaking into a Dominion Energy substation at 4 AM, cutting through the fence and stealing 40 pounds of copper cable—arrested thanks to security…
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Help Pollinators Before Winter | Charleston News
Late summer is pollinators’ prime time—bees, butterflies, moths buzzing hard to gather last-season blooms before the chill hits. These tiny heroes power our…
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Saving Robert Mills Manor with Tax Break | Charleston News
Charleston County is poised to save a historic 87-year-old public housing complex, Robert Mills Manor, with a $60 million renovation plan—thanks to a bold…
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South Carolina Senate Runoff Race | Charleston News
South Carolina’s Republican runoff for U.S. Senate is heating up today, with voters choosing between a Trump-backed appointee and a seasoned Congress-biz…
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Murder Charge Dropped Against Haynes | Charleston News
A murder charge against Deangelo Haynes in the 2021 killing of Santonio Hamilton has been dropped — but the case isn’t closed. Haynes, who’d been wounded in a…