Charleston
Morning News
Saturday, December 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mike Edwards, a 53-year-old co-host of the award-winning 'Two Girls & a Guy' radio show in Lowcountry, was found dead at home from natural causes. Charleston City Paper
- ➤ The Charleston Police Department raised over $5,000 in a charitable event with Chick-fil-A to support Special Olympics athletes in South Carolina. ABC 4 News
- ➤ St. Andrew's Church in Charleston deep-fried 60 turkeys to provide 300-400 meals to local nonprofits for Thanksgiving, showcasing community support and food generosity. The Post and Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A high-speed chase in Dorchester and Charleston Counties culminated in the arrest of Damian Jujuan Swafford, who crashed his vehicle and was found with methamphetamine. ABC 4 News
- ➤ A 33-year-old Ravenel man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking and intending to distribute marijuana. My TV Charleston
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ "Pleasure Never Lies," a musical exploring evolutionary science, feminism, and love, is set to premiere at Charleston's Pure Theatre, featuring a score by Broadway's Brad Moranz. The Post and Courier
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ President-elect Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs on imports from the US' three largest trading partners, impacting South Carolina's manufacturing sector and potentially leading to increased consumer prices. South Carolina ETV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A Lowcountry man won $1 million from a Powerball ticket bought at a Publix in Mount Pleasant during a regular grocery trip. My TV Charleston
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Adult Book Discussion: The Covenant of Water
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Creative Misfits Live! Fundraiser at The Charleston Pour House
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Adventurers: Motion & Force Workshop
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