Maddy Quon

Nov. 4 Hollywood and Ravenel residents elected 3 people to their respective Town Council. Ravenel reelected two incumbents, while Hollywood saw new faces.

North Charleston had the highest eviction rate in the country in 2016. Charleston County has taken steps to address the issue with a housing court program.

Charleston County Council approved first reading of zoning overlay district for historic Ten Mile community, meant to help curb large-scale development.

North Charleston-based nonprofit Water Mission has sent a team to Jamaica ahead of Hurricane Melissa to help provide clean water after the storm hits.

Four candidates are up for election for two new seats on James Island Town Council after residents voted to expand the governing body from four members to six.

After seeing the preliminary design for Johns Island’s first recreation center, residents said they want to see more space for cardio and weight-lifting.

Charleston County Council approved ordinance that bans the negligent use of guns near buildings and homes in unincorporated areas to improve public safety.

Charleston County’s planning commission voted to recommend disapproval to a rezoning request that would allow for 100 townhomes on Bees Ferry Road.

Charleston County Council is considering making changes to its public comment period, an opportunity attorneys say helps hold local governments accountable.

South Carolina Swifties aren’t happy that instead of signed “Life of a Showgirl” CDs they’re getting empty packages or items like prayer books in the mail.