Historic African American communities to combat gentrification with $400K grant As century-old African American communities become more threatened by the region’s rapid growth, state leaders are taking steps to preserve... read more →

Champions of Nature Beneath bald cypress towering over the Francis Beidler Forest, a great horned owl swoops by on fierce, silent wings, so stealth the only clue is a whoosh... read more →

International African American Museum Breaks Ground Amid Fanfare The International African American Museum (IAAM) held its groundbreaking ceremony Friday, October 25th at 10 a.m. The overflow crowd included friends and... read more →

Doha and Charleston, SC Become Sister Cities On 24 October 2019, the Ambassador of Qatar to the United States, Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani and Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg signed... read more →

Charleston airport’s passenger count soars nearly 10% during first 7 months of 2019 Charleston International Airport continues to be popular with travelers as passenger levels rose nearly 10 percent during... read more →

If We Want The Business Community To Continue To Thrive, We Must Change Our Driving Habits Traffic congestion is a critical challenge affecting the quality of life and productivity of... read more →

CHS airport receives $12.2M grant from FAA Charleston International Airport has received a $12.2 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administrationto help improve the airport’s access roads, part of the FAA’s second... read more →

Ports authority sees record activity in FY19 The S.C. Ports Authority saw record cargo volumes, rail moves and inland port activity in the 2019 fiscal year, breaking records set last year. The... read more →