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Boeing employee in critical condition after fall

By George Kaplan on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 - 12:28pm
An employee at the Boeing South Carolina plant in North Charleston was taken to the hospital after falling from a mobile platform raised several feet in the air on Monday night.Charleston County EMS Director Don Lundy... More

Grooms conceds, Bostic will face Sanford in a runoff

By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 - 12:03pm
After missing a second place finish in Tuesday's Republican primary by less than 1% of the vote, State Sen. Larry Grooms has conceded.That means Gov. Mark Sanford will face Charleston attorney Curtis Bostic in a runoff on April 2.Grooms wrote... More

SC-1 Primary: Colbert Busch, Mark Sanford, one more Republican advance

By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 - 4:40am
Update: Grooms has conceded and Bostic will face Sanford in a runoff.Tuesday's results show strong support for Sanford and Busch in their parties, but turnout highlights the challenges before Democrats. With a field of 16 Republican... More

Go vote: Here's what you need to know

By Ken Hawkins on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 - 7:11am
Update: Get the results.Today is the big 18-candidate primary for those in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District.If you have questions about if you can vote without a photo ID, where to find out if you're even in the district, or any... More

S.C., Charleston unemployment edges up in January

By George Kaplan on Monday, 18 March 2013 - 11:04am
South Carolina's jobless rate elevated to 8.7% in January.Up one-tenth of a percentage point from an adjusted 8.6% in December -- it was originally 8.4% -- over 188,000 South Carolina residents found themselves without a job in January. Since... More

CARTA goes real time with "bus tracker" service

By George Kaplan on Monday, 18 March 2013 - 9:43am
Today marks the first day of a new era for the Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority and for riders of the public transportation service.CARTA recently announced that today, March 18, it would unveil its bus tracking system... More

A look at how much City of Charleston employees earn

By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 18 March 2013 - 5:31am
State law requires that public groups disclose the names of those that make more than $50,000 per year, and The Post and Courier has updated it's online database of names, listing the $162,816 that Mayor Joe Riley makes all the way down to the... More

Get primed on the candidates for the 1st Congressional District (Updated)

By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 18 March 2013 - 5:12am
(Update 2 at the bottom; jump to it.) Although Tuesday, March 19, isn't the election, it is the primary and with 18 candidates running it will decide much. WTOC 11 has filed a video report on the wide field and the general confusion amongst voters... More

Charleston area home sales strong again in February

By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 18 March 2013 - 3:18am
After the best start in four years, Charleston area residential homes sales continued to show strength in February, up over last year by 18.7%. More

New Charleston charter schools opening in August, accepting applications

By George Kaplan on Friday, 15 March 2013 - 3:30pm
Fairfield Charter High School and Lowcountry Leadership Charter School will open in West Ashley and Hollywood, respectively, for the start of the 2013-2014 school year. Fairfield will have 9-12 graders, while LLCS will... More
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