South Carolina

• North CharlestonPoliticsOct 2

  Community Weighs In on North Charleston Unified Development Ordinance Framework

  City leaders are nearing completion of a new Unified Development Ordinance to guide North Charleston's future. The ordinance will modernize zoning and development regulations citywide, aiming for growth that strengthens the community. Residents expressed interest in ensuring local businesses benefit the Black neighborhood.

• CharlestonSocietyOct 2

  North Charleston community weighs in on Unified Development Ordinance framework

  City leaders are nearing completion of a new Unified Development Ordinance to guide North Charleston's future. The ordinance will modernize zoning and development regulations citywide, aiming for growth that strengthens the area. Community input is being sought as it addresses concerns about neighborhood character and local economic trends.

• GreenvilleEconomyOct 1

  County Square Redevelopment Moves Forward with Construction Start

  Construction has begun on townhomes and a parking garage at the $1 billion redevelopment of Greenville's former County Square site. The 40-acre University Ridge project is set to be completed in spring 2028, transforming the area into residential and retail uses.

• GreenvilleSocietyOct 1

  Greenville Police Increase Downtown Presence After Shooting

  The Greenville Police Department is increasing its nighttime downtown presence following a shooting that injured three people. Additional officers will supplement the Neighborhood Police Unit starting this weekend. The department plans to use light towers and monitor cameras via the Real Time Crime Center.

• SpartanburgSocietyOct 1

  Multi-vehicle crash damages power pole in Spartanburg County

  A multi-vehicle crash on East Blackstock Road near Paradise Lanes damaged a power pole on Thursday. Duke Energy reported that 1,226 customers were without power due to the vehicle damaging equipment. Power was restored by 9 p.m., and all lanes remained closed until the pole was cleared at 8:20 p.m.

• North CharlestonPoliticsOct 1

  North Charleston Hosts Open House for New Zoning and Development Ordinance

  North Charleston residents can weigh in on a major overhaul of the city’s development rules at a public open house this Thursday. City leaders are hosting the event to discuss the new Unified Development Ordinance, called “One North Charleston.” Residents will have a chance to review the framework and share feedback.

• CharlestonSocietyOct 1

  Eight Arrested, Guns and Drugs Seized in Joint Raid at Downtown Charleston Apartment Complex

  Eight individuals, including one juvenile, face state and federal charges after a joint operation targeted illegal drug and firearm trafficking. The sweep by multiple agencies seized firearms and illicit narcotics at the Bridgeview Apartment Complex.

• SpartanburgSocietySep 30

  Coroner's Office Responds to Spartanburg Neighborhood Death Investigation

  The Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office responded to Rev. Booker T. Sears Street on Wednesday. The Spartanburg Police Department also was present in the area until 6:30 p.m. A forensic exam is scheduled for Thursday as part of a death investigation following a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

• SpartanburgSocietySep 30

  Coroner Responds to Scene in Spartanburg

  The Spartanburg County coroner responded to a scene on Booker T. Sears Street Wednesday afternoon around 3:42 p.m. Officials were present at the location, but details about the nature of the death have not been released. A forensic exam for the victim is scheduled for Thursday.

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