Charleston sc news

Here are some recent news articles and updates from Charleston, South Carolina:

Local News

  1. Charleston City Council Approves Budget: The Charleston City Council has approved a $444 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which includes funding for new police officers, infrastructure projects, and community programs. (Source: Post and Courier)
  2. New Restaurant Coming to Downtown Charleston: A new restaurant, called "The Daily", is set to open in downtown Charleston in the spring. The restaurant will offer a seasonal menu and a focus on local ingredients. (Source: Charleston City Paper)
  3. Charleston County Schools to Receive Funding Boost: Charleston County schools will receive a $10 million funding boost from the state, which will be used to hire more teachers and improve school facilities. (Source: ABC News 4)

Crime and Public Safety

  1. Charleston Police Investigate String of Burglaries: The Charleston Police Department is investigating a string of burglaries in the downtown area, with several businesses reporting thefts over the past week. (Source: Live 5 News)
  2. Man Arrested for Assaulting Police Officer: A 25-year-old man was arrested and charged with assaulting a police officer after a confrontation in downtown Charleston. (Source: Post and Courier)
  3. Charleston Fire Department Responds to Blaze: The Charleston Fire Department responded to a blaze at a residential building in the West Ashley neighborhood, with no injuries reported. (Source: WCBD News)

Community and Events

  1. Charleston Wine + Food Festival Returns: The Charleston Wine + Food Festival is set to return in March, featuring a lineup of celebrity chefs, wine tastings, and food demonstrations. (Source: Charleston Wine + Food Festival)
  2. Charleston Museum Hosts New Exhibit: The Charleston Museum is hosting a new exhibit on the history of the city's waterfront, featuring artifacts and interactive displays. (Source: Charleston Museum)
  3. Charleston Pride Parade and Festival Set for June: The Charleston Pride Parade and Festival is set to take place in June, celebrating the city's LGBTQ+ community. (Source: Charleston Pride)

Business and Development

  1. New Hotel Coming to Downtown Charleston: A new hotel, called "The Hotel Bennett", is set to open in downtown Charleston in the spring, featuring 179 rooms and a rooftop bar. (Source: Charleston Business Journal)
  2. Charleston's Economy Continues to Grow: The Charleston area's economy continues to grow, with a strong tourism industry and a thriving tech sector. (Source: Post and Courier)
  3. New Development Planned for West Ashley: A new development is planned for the West Ashley neighborhood, featuring a mix of residential and commercial space. (Source: Charleston City Paper)