Singer-songwriter Edwin McCain becomes honorary representative in Charleston
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Edwin McCain, a South Carolina singer-songwriter, was appointed deputy sheriff by Charleston County Sheriff Kristin Graziano on Wednesday during a ceremony at the sheriff’s office headquarters in North Charleston. This move comes after McCain dedicated…
Tropical Storm Warning issued for Carolinas as potential cyclone swirls offshore
A tropical storm warning has been in effect for the Carolinas since Sunday as a low pressure system rages off the coast. Meteorologists warned that it could bring strong winds, heavy rains and coastal flooding for days. The potential tropical…
Memphis vs. Florida State: Channel today, time, TV schedule, streaming info
The Memphis football team has a chance to stake its claim as the best team outside of the power conferences when it plays Florida State on Saturday. The Tigers avoided any projection issues last week with a 38-17 win over…
From record cold to almost record heat in one week!
The last week of August will remind us that we are still in the grip of one of the hottest and driest summers in recent history. And this after a nice respite last week with temperatures like in October. While…
AT&T service outage impacts Charleston as communications workers strike
LOWCOUNTRY, SC (WCIV) — Friday marked a week since the Communications Workers of America District 3 union called a strike, and some people are waking up without internet due to the unresolved negotiations. The outage map shows a huge radius…
Predictions for Georgia Tech vs. Florida State in football: Expert tip
Mike Norvell talks after practice about Georgia Tech’s opener and the trip to Ireland Mike Norvell talks after practice about Georgia Tech’s opener and the trip to Ireland Will Florida State’s football season begin with a win in Ireland? Or…
CCSD board debates changes to district’s tax increment financing policy
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Charleston County School District is considering changes to its Tax Increment Financing (“TIF”) policy. The conversation comes after the Charleston City Council on Tuesday approved a TIF district to fund the Union Pier redevelopment,…
Charleston County schools may make sweeping tax policy changes
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC (WCSC) – The Charleston County School District Board of Directors voted on first reading Thursday night to update the district’s policies regarding district tax increment financing. A Tax Increment Financing District (TIF) is a public financing tool…
Organizations help young people deal with trauma and grief
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – The lives of the four horses at Unbridled, a farm in Ravenel, don’t revolve around saddles, showing or riding, but there is work for them, just not in the way you might think. Whether these horses…
First reading of the tax plan for the revitalization of Union Pier
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – Members of the Charleston City Council met to discuss the possibility of establishing a special financial district to use future tax revenues to fund improvements to a 65-acre property downtown. Council members unanimously approved the first…
