Ravenel News

In this Feb 7, 2008 file photo visitors look at sweetgrass baskets at the Charleston City Market in Charleston, S.C. FILE - In this Feb.

Awendaw Green has assembled a full lineup of bluegrass and Americana bands to play at the Grass on the Green event Saturday and Sunday.

The newest park in Charleston opens this July 4th weekend. Mount Pleasant opens its new $14 million park in a three-day celebration beginning Friday.

These two houses on St. Philip Street are among the properties that Charleston owns.

Without question, the one person who has emerged from the Mark Sanford sex scandal with near universal acclaim is S.C. First Lady Jenny Sanford.

I've been a reporter for seven years now. I'm not the most seasoned reporter in our newsroom by several decades, but I am not the cub reporter either.

The inside of Ravenel Hall was packed with a community sharing a major concern, crime disrupting their way of life.

Photographer and model Diana Deaver's 'Vertex' show on Tuesday will display pictures she took of the Ravenel bridge.

Charleston County residents will see an increase on their property tax bills, but none of that extra money will go to improving instruction in classrooms.

Having circulated within the South Carolina lowcountry for more than a few model years, we've become familiar with and enchanted by bridges of all sizes and types.

Mercato is now open on Sundays. New hours are 5-11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 5 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday. Jazz fans will want to check out the jazz lineup.

Two separate armed robberies that were minutes apart are raising concerns for those who live and work near Ravenel.

Mt. Pleasant, SC - The issue of charging for parking on Mount Pleasant's side of the Ravenel bridge is still on the table.

The Charleston County School Board would need to trim nearly $16 million from its proposed operating budget to avoid a tax increase, and at least two school board members are adamant that they don't plan to support a budget that would raise taxes.

In an expected move, General Motors officially filed for bankruptcy protection early today.

Five of Charleston's downtown schools and Sullivan's Island Elementary School would be the first to receive seismic upgrades under a plan that is slowly being crafted by Charleston County School District.

It's not a Biblical plague; it's just one of the more pesky aspects of Lowcountry life.

Six years ago, the houses were hauled to Charleston's Lee Street on flatbed trucks, most of them in poor repair, with their windows boarded up and new addresses chalked on the front doors.

Understanding the process for the Willamette River bridge has been difficult. In the last few days since TriMet announced its selection of Donald MacDonald as the bridge's designer , it has seemed that Miguel Rosales's popular "Hybrid" concept was being unfairly and unfortunately discarded.

Monday night and the waiting room at the free medical clinic on Maybank Highway is full.