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Charleston, South Carolina is located in Charleston County. Zip codes in Charleston, SC include 29425, 29423, and 29409. The median home price in Charleston is $300,000 which is roughly $126/per square foot. More Charleston information.

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35 min ago | WTMA-AM North Charleston

Miss South Carolina Places Fifth in Miss USA Pageant

Megan Pinckney, 22, a Charleston native and student at the University of South Carolina, was named the fifth runner-up.

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4 hrs ago | Q104.5

Church, City tackle 40 home renovations

"The vestry decided that any property that becomes available we would purchase to clean up the neighborhood," Seaward Middleton, Junior Warden at New Israel Reformed Episcopal Church, explained.

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9 hrs ago | Charleston City Paper

Charleston police to move officers from bar district to problem-plagued neighborhoods

This may go down in history as the worst column I've ever written, one that will likely be filled crimes against grammar and numerous and nearly unavoidable misspelkings.

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11 hrs ago | Charleston City Paper

Hybrid buses anchor new CARTA airport-area loop

It's already been a big year for CARTA, and a new North Charleston Area Shuttle loop is just one of the notable additions to local transit, but it's the route's brand new hybrid buses who are the stars of the show.

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12 hrs ago | Charleston Business Journal

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The Charleston Regional Development Alliance is joining other representatives from South Carolina to meet with aerospace companies at the Paris Air Show , which begins today.

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13 hrs ago | Charleston City Paper

The NotWedding was not too shabby

Fake weddings might be even better than real ones. The NotWedding, founded by spunky Atlanta girl Callie Murray, hosted scrumptious samples of everything a bride-to-be might have her eye on when planning her own big day and threw a shindig to be remembered.

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13 hrs ago | Post and Courier

Three Charleston County schools improve, five remain on list of South Carolinaa s lowest-performing

Three Charleston County schools made enough improvement to come off the list of the state's lowest-performing schools, but five county schools remain on that list.

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15 hrs ago | Post and Courier

Charleston police arrest teen accused of shooting himself in the leg at ex-girlfrienda s home

Thomas Ancrum, 17, is charged with second-degree burglary, unlawful carrying of a firearm and discharging a firearm within city limits after he shot himself in the leg on June 14, police said.

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15 hrs ago | WEZL-FM 103.5

Remembrance ceremony to be held for the Charleston 9 at Sofa Super Store site June 18

The ceremony will begin promptly at 7 p.m. and will include a lineup of department personnel, the reading of the nine names and ringing of the bell, followed by bagpipes.

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17 hrs ago | WTMA-AM North Charleston

Charleston County Schools to Receive Library Grants

Four Charleston County schools will receive $5,000 grants to improve their libraries.

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19 hrs ago | The State

Fight against Common Core flares in South Carolina

State Board of Education member Michael Brenan speaks Wednesday during a board meeting.

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23 hrs ago | Post and Courier

New cosmetics shop coming to King St. in downtown Charleston

Lush, a new cosmetics store, will open in mid-July at 316-B King St., in the former Olive Oil Shop between George and Calhound streets, the company said.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Charleston Daily Mail

Imagine Charleston could bring new growth

Charleston, the state's capital city, lies in the middle of a narrow valley along the Kanawha Valley.

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Post and Courier

Helen Hill: Right person to welcome visitors to Charleston

Charleston Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Helen Hill talks about the advertisements that the Bureau has used in recent years in national publications to draw visitors to the Charleston area.

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The State

SC beauty queen makes top 5 in Miss USA pageant

Miss South Carolina USA lost the bid to become Miss USA Sunday. Megan Pinckney, 22, got to the top 5 in the Miss USA beauty pageant Sunday, but struggled to impress the celebrity judges enough to win the crown.

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Post and Courier

Conservation Bank a productive investment

The state Conservation Bank is the smallest agency in South Carolina's state government, but it produces big results.

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Space Ref

A Better Eye on Reefs

Landsat 8 takes a look at Princess Charlotte Bay, Australia, where reefs, river plumes, and sandy islands test the satellite's ability to observe the intersection of land and sea.

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Post and Courier

Conservator pinpoints original colors, both boring and exciting

Teacher and consultant Frances Ford examines a paint sample under a special microscope in the conservation lab at the Clemson and College of Charleston's Historic Preservation Program.

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Post and Courier

Visitors a pay-to-playa at Charleston County Parks, a national movement to cover expenses

Visitors to Whirlin' Waters Adventure Park wait for the water to cover them from the bucket on top of the Big Splash Tree House.

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Post and Courier

North Charleston could gain thousands of residents in Dorchester County as growth resumes

Joel Dean with US Framing cuts fiberglass columns for the Abberly Crossing Apartments that are under construction off Patriot Boulevard in North Charleston Friday.

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Flash Flood Warning for Charleston County was issued at June 18 at 2:39AM EDT