South Carolina men’s basketball head coach Lamont Paris has hired veteran assistant Steve Smith to complete his coaching staff. Smith brings over a decade of experience from several major programs including Boston College, Florida State, and Clemson.

Frankie Harris achieved a ninth-place finish in this year’s final PGA TOUR University rankings following strong performances throughout his senior season with South Carolina men’s golf. His placement secures conditional Korn Ferry Tour status and sets new records within his…

The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce has welcomed a new group of members for May 2026. The additions span a variety of industries and reflect ongoing efforts to support economic growth in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties.

South Carolina State University announced plans for its football team to compete against Florida A&M in Miami during Labor Day weekend as part of the Orange Blossom Classic. Tickets and parking are now available, with more information on related events…

Six College of Charleston sailors earned ICSA All-America honorable mention honors following strong national finishes. The team placed in the top ten at several national events during the 2025-26 season.

Horry County has collected over $45 million from developer impact fees since October 2021. The funds support parks, public safety services, solid waste management, and other vital infrastructure projects across South Carolina’s largest county.

NFIB State Director Ben Homeyer acknowledged Rep. Brandon Newton’s efforts supporting South Carolina’s small businesses during this year’s legislative session. Recent bills aim to ease tax burdens and regulatory requirements for local entrepreneurs.

Five members of the Charleston Cougars men’s baseball team have been named to the CSC Academic All-District Team. The recognition highlights both athletic participation and academic achievement among college athletes.

Rafael Contreras Ramos has pleaded guilty to leading an international drug trafficking ring that brought large quantities of cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin into South Carolina over several years. Authorities say his group operated across multiple states before being dismantled following…

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined 14 other states in filing a friend-of-the-court brief challenging California’s DEI mandates for medical professionals at the U.S. Supreme Court. The move highlights ongoing debates about compelled speech requirements under state law.

National Land Realty has migrated its entire technology platform to Amazon Web Services. The move aims to improve reliability and scalability for agents and clients nationwide. Company leaders say this reflects an ongoing commitment to technological advancement.

Five members of Wofford’s baseball team have been named to the College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District Team for their athletic performance and academic achievement this season. The honorees now advance for possible selection as Academic All-Americans.

Rep. Travis Moore is seeking reelection in South Carolina’s House District 33 with a focus on tax reform, education funding changes, teacher pay increases, and infrastructure modernization measures advanced during his current term

The second quarter of 2025 brought in $39 million in property tax revenue for South Carolina, a 50% increase from the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Stono Park Elementary received top honors in the 2025-2026 district-wide wellness awards organized by MUSC Boeing Center for Children’s Wellness in partnership with Charleston County School District. The program recognized 52 participating schools’ efforts in promoting student health through nutrition…

Kelsi Andrews will represent Team USA at this month’s FIBA U18 Women’s AmeriCup tournament. The South Carolina freshman brings international experience from previous gold medal runs.

U.S. Senator Tim Scott’s office is now accepting applications for nominations to several U.S. service academies for South Carolina students entering college in 2031. Applications are due by October 16, 2026.

Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that South Carolina’s challenge against a federal Title IX rule has ended after another court struck down the regulation nationwide. The state joined with others in blocking requirements related to bathroom access based on gender…

South Carolina generated $6 million from amusements license taxes in 2024, ranking 16th among U.S. states.

Gregory Tischuk has pleaded guilty to straw purchasing firearms connected with trafficking operations between South Carolina and Maryland. Authorities traced several weapons back to him following an undercover investigation involving over one hundred guns.