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Venezuelan delivery driver risks his life to rescue victims from fiery Isle of Palms crash: ā€œI felt in my heart I had to actā€

https://youtube.com/shorts/HfOvpUQpfn4?si=L-qvp65sz4Sd9aQR Leer en PortuguĆ©s Leer en EspaƱol ISLE OF PALMS, South Carolina — What began as a routine day delivering food turned into a life-changing moment for a Venezuelan man who became a hero during a violent crash that could have ended in even greater tragedy. On July...

How You Can Apply For One Of Over 30 Vacancies On Chas County Boards & Commissions

All applicants must be residents of Charleston County. All positions are appointed by Charleston County Council, unless otherwise noted.

Charleston County Parks breaks ground on Old Towne Creek County Park

WEST ASHLEY (The People's Beat) – The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) broke ground on Old Towne Creek County Park on April 25 for Phase 1 Development of this West Ashley site. Purchased by CCPRC from the Lowcountry Land Trust in 2011, Old...

Cities with the worst commute in Georgia

Canetti // Shutterstock When the COVID-19 pandemic made millions of Americans remote workers, it also abruptly ended many of the commutes that bookend the workday. As some of those workers return to the office, conversations around the...

Best public high schools in South Carolina

Ground Picture // Shutterstock As filmmaker and writer Nora Ephron said during a '96 commencement address at Wellesley College, "Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead." If that's the case,...

The Reckoning at to Palmetto Park Jam on March 25

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Palmetto Park Jam is back for the spring! Grateful Dead tribute band The Reckoning returns to headline this live music event at Mount Pleasant Palmetto Islands County Park on Saturday, March 25. Held in a family-friendly festival atmosphere, this concert in...