Новости за 13.10.2016

Rashon Young swayed back and forth with his 30-pound tuba slung over his left shoulder and a boyish grin that lit up his soft brown eyes.

With demand for housing on the rise, the median price of a home in the region’s three counties surpassed the $200,000 mark in September for the first time this year, stirring fresh concerns about affordability.

COLUMBIA — South Carolina said goodbye to a three-time All-American after last season, one of three senior starters to depart the Gamecocks’ women’s basketball program. And yet, USC opened practice for the coming campaign with perhaps as much offensive talent as head coach Dawn Staley has ever had.

A North Charleston resident suffered smoke inhalation Thursday after a mobile home caught fire.

The Bank of South Carolina Corp reported a nearly 19 percent jump in its third-quarter profit, a gain it attributed to loan growth and costs controls.

TV reality star Thomas Ravenel posted on social media this week he can’t vote in the presidential election because of his cocaine conviction and that he’s endorsing Donald Trump for president.

The apartment complex at the mixed-use Nexton real estate development in Summerville is under new ownership.

CLEMSON — Freshman football players will often ask their older teammates why they redshirted.

With the exception of a handful of teams, high school football is returning to the Lowcountry on Friday night.

Bishop England at Hanahan

A much-anticipated Oct. 18 appearance by Ta-Nehisi Coates at the College of Charleston has been cancelled due to a scheduling conflict.

Jane Edwards Elementary on Edisto Island will reopen for students and staff on Friday.

Homeowners in Shadowmoss Plantation voted Wednesday to oust the current board of directors, setting up what’s expected to be a protracted legal tussle over control of the West Ashley neighborhood.

STOCKHOLM — Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan won the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday, a stunning announcement that for the first time bestowed the prestigious award on a musician for "having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition."

CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson University police are investigating the discovery of Ku Klux Klan recruitment fliers that appeared around the campus recently.

The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory for low-lying coastal areas of South Carolina, including downtown Charleston.

The National Weather Service in Charleston is keeping a close eye on coastal and river flooding Thursday due to high tides and Hurricane Matthew’s heavy rainfall.

A 51-year-old Mount Pleasant man crashed his moped into a police cruiser that was parked on a roadside early Thursday before being fatally struck by another car.

A moped rider who crashed into an Isle of Palms police cruiser early Thursday was thrown to the ground, then fatally struck by another car, authorities said.

What: The Preservation Society of Charleston presents its 40th annual Fall Tour of Homes, History and Architecture. Today’s events include: "Invention of Wings: The Grimke Sisters of Charleston Walking Tour," which walks in the path of the Grimke sisters to see, feel and hear how life in Charleston was for both whites and...

Donald Trump charged in June that a "Mexican" judge born in Indiana couldn’t fairly rule on lawsuits against his university.

By contemporary standards, SuperBite’s menu is relatively long. There are nearly 30 dishes available at the Portland, Ore. restaurant, opened this spring by James Beard Foundation Award nominees Greg Denton and Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton, and guests are...

WASHINGTON — It should surprise no one that this presidential election — the first ever to involve a female nominee from a major party in the top spot — has devolved into a contest of man’s ultimate metaphor.

It was very encouraging to see Congressman Mark Sanford join with 13 fellow Republican House members in sponsoring a resolution recognizing that our planet is warming, climate change is real, humans are contributing to it, and action is needed to address it. His leadership should help nudge other S.C. Republicans to engage on this...

Imagine an entirely plausible scenario for the effects of climate change in 2045. The Greenland ice sheet has melted entirely, adding 20 feet to the oceans. Unprecedented outbreaks of pests have ruined crops of corn, wheat and rice around the world, causing food shortages and riots. In the U.S., the army patrols major cities.