Category: Lowcountry and World News

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston City Council will vote on Monday to approve spending $6.9 million on the Huger Street and King Street Drainage Improvements Project. The Huger Street and King Street intersection is one of the most flood-prone areas downtown and can flood up to three feet of standing water during heavy rainfall. In […]

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Donald Trump is adding another South Carolina attorney to his impeachment legal team, according to a trial lawyer group in the state. In an email sent to South Carolina members of the American College of Trial Lawyers, group chairman Wallace Lightsey wrote that Deborah Barbier — a former federal prosecutor-turned-defense attorney […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A Charleston County School is in need of new building soon. Monday night members from the school’s community gathered to rally outside the Charleston County School District headquarters hoping district leader’s would hear their voices. Carolina Voyager Charter School has been searching for a permanent home for roughly six years across […]

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The lawmakers who write South Carolina’s budget voted Monday afternoon to advance a $208 million coronavirus pandemic relief bill to speed up COVID-19 vaccination efforts. The Department of Health and Environmental Control, hospitals and other vaccine providers would split the funds to help cover the costs of testing, vaccinations and other […]

DORCHESTER, S.C. (WCBD) – Dorchester District Two (DD2) on Monday announced plans to return all students to in-person learning by February 25. The amended plan, approved by the School Board, has students in hybrid learning from February 2 through 12. Following the hybrid phase, elementary school students will return to face-to-face instruction beginning February 15. […]

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Five days into America’s restored political normality, the stark delivery of an article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate was a flashback to the horror of the Capitol insurrection and the trauma of the last four years. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL ARTICLE

President Joe Biden on Monday offered his most extensive comments since taking office on President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, telling CNN “I think it has to happen.” CLICK HERE TO READ FULL ARTICLE

Senators will be formally sworn in as jurors on Tuesday for the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, though the trial won’t get into full swing until the week of February 8. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL ARTICLE

One article of impeachment against former President Trump for “incitement of insurrection” is delivered to the Senate, formally triggering the start of his second impeachment trial. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL ARTICLE