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1:48

Holiday Shopping Boosts Local Businesses

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Holiday Shopping Season Kicks Off: Local Businesses Hope for Strong SalesThe holiday shopping season is in full swing, with economic trends indicating a surge in spending across the United States and in the Lowcountry. This is a boon for local businesses, many of whom rely heavily on this period for profitability. Mimi Striplin, owner of The Tiny Tassel, is gearing up for her busiest week, hoping for strong sales despite a challenging year.The National Retail Federation predicts a record number of

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2:07

South Carolina Seniors Lose Medicare Plan Access

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Seniors in South Carolina face limited Medicare Advantage plan options during open enrollment due to sudden plan disappearances and uncommissionable status. Local agent Christopher Westfall raises concerns, citing financial motivations and potential unfair trade practices. South Carolina Department of Insurance issues warning, urging Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to intervene for full plan access.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:19

Man Faces Murder Charge in Orangeburg Drive-By Shooting

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

In Orangeburg County, South Carolina, an 18-year-old man, Jaden Ferguson, now faces a murder charge following a fatal drive-by shooting. Initially charged with attempted murder, Fergusons charges were escalated after the victim, 21-year-old Kyree Walker, was tragically killed. The incident occurred when Fergusons vehicle, a two thousand four Ford Explorer, drove by Walkers yard and opened fire. Ferguson was presented with his rights at a hearing, and the community mourns the loss while the

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1:53

Fort Jackson Soldiers Find Comfort in Army Family on...

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Hundreds of soldiers at Fort Jackson in South Carolina celebrated their first Thanksgiving away from home, finding comfort and camaraderie in a special holiday meal served across nine dining facilities. The event, which saw twelve thousand people gathered, was a testament to the strong bonds formed among battle buddies during training. Command Sergeant Major William Shoaf emphasized the importance of camaraderie and support, while leaders served the soldiers themselves, adding to the special

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1:21

Charleston's Holiday Parking Pass: Shop Stress-Free

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

City of Charlestons Holiday Parking Initiative: Free Parking at Downtown GaragesThe City of Charleston is offering a special holiday parking pass for two hours of free parking at select downtown garages from December 4th to December 31st. The pass can be accessed via mobile device or printed out. Four participating garages include Saint Philip Street, Visitor Center, Majestic Square, and Queen Street. To use, pull a ticket on entry, scan the QR code from the parking voucher at the machine upon exit,

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1:44

Prostate Cancer Screening in Barbershops

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Prostate Cancer Screening: The Unexpected Barbershop Conversations - Early detection is key, with blood tests being the first step for men under fifty. Barbershops and churches are becoming crucial discussion hubs due to their comfortable, everyday settings. Modern treatments are less disruptive, and understanding of prostate cancer has evolved significantly. Testicular self-exams are also emphasized during Movember for younger men. The goal is to encourage men to have open conversations and get

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1:45

South Carolina Food Banks Fight Ongoing Hunger

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2025/11/26

Following the federal governments reopening, South Carolina households regained full November food assistance benefits, yet food banks like Harvest Hope and Lowcountry Food Bank continue to grapple with food insecurity. One in eight South Carolinians face food insecurity, with donations and demand surging. Both organizations emphasize the need for continued support, as many SNAP recipients will require assistance for weeks, and encourage donations to combat hunger year-round.The Daily News Now! —

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1:39

Kyra's Legacy: Giving Back to Hospitalized Children

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Kyras Dream Foundation honors the legacy of Kyra Tyshawnna Varn, a fourteen-year-old who battled serious illnesses, including a brain tumor, with unwavering positivity. Despite her health struggles, Kyra maintained a full and active life, excelling in school and hunting. In her honor, her family launched the foundation to fulfill her wish of helping other hospitalized children, and the community has responded with generous donations of toys for the cause.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:41

Charleston Airport's Busiest Holiday Season

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Charleston International Airport braces for record-breaking Thanksgiving travel, urging passengers to plan ahead. Despite high volumes, operations run smoothly, with free baggage check-in and clear signage for parking. TSA wait times are quick, and travelers are reminded to pack smart. Passengers express gratitude for smooth operations, with staff asking for patience and friendliness during this busy period.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:48

Lowcountry Farmers' Unusual Harvest: Policy Impact

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Joseph Fields Farm faced a challenging harvest season due to federal policy changes, labor shortages, and reduced customer demand. Despite avoiding weather and pest issues, finding enough farmhands and maintaining customer base proved difficult. The farms financial stability was threatened, but with customers returning, they can now provide essential produce for holiday tables.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23

Teen Charged with Murder in Drive-By Shooting

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

18-year-old Jaden Ferguson faces upgraded murder charges after a drive-by shooting in Orangeburg, following the death of 21-year-old Kyree Walker. Ferguson, along with four others, is accused of firing at someone while driving by. Sheriff Leroy Ravenell expressed frustration over the senseless shooting, emphasizing the ongoing struggle with gun violence in the community.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Federal Loan Proposal Threatens Nursing Education

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Federal Loan Proposal Threatens Nursing Education: A New Bill Could Make Nursing Programs More Expensive, Potentially Shrinking the Future Nursing WorkforceThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Man Threatens Child for Food in Orangeburg

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

In Orangeburg County, South Carolina, a man, Thomas Baker, is charged with unlawful conduct towards a child after allegedly threatening an 11-year-old who asked for food. Baker reportedly wanted the child off his property, using profanity instead of offering assistance. The sheriffs office views the interaction as concerning, setting Bakers bond at $25,000. The case highlights the responsibility adults have towards children, especially when they are in need.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:20

Man Shot in North Charleston, Police Seek Anonymous Tips

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

North Charleston Police Investigate Shooting, Seek Publics Help: A man was injured in a shooting at 5900 Rivers Avenue, prompting an investigation and urgent appeal for tips from the public.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Predator Granted Bond in Domestic Violence Case

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Eric Bowman, one of the four men accused by U.S. Representative Nancy Mace, has been granted a sixty-thousand-dollar bond in an unrelated domestic violence case. Despite previous bond denials due to bond violations and alleged harassment, Bowman is now eligible for release. Meanwhile, Mace has filed a defamation lawsuit against Bowman, accusing him of false attacks on her fitness for public office and illegal activity claims.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:05

North Charleston Shooting: Man Hospitalized, No...

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

North Charleston Shooting: One Hospitalized, No Arrests Made; Police Seek InformationThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Open Conversations Save Lives: SC Holiday Safety

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

South Carolinas Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities urges families to have open, non-confrontational conversations about safe choices this holiday season. Their Open Conversation S.C. initiative aims to prevent tragic outcomes, particularly those related to impaired driving. With Thanksgiving being one of the deadliest times for fatal crashes in the state, officials emphasize the importance of proactive planning and responsible behavior. Business owners are also encouraged

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1:21

Charleston Airport Braces for Busy Thanksgiving

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Charleston International Airport braces for record-breaking travel day, with over 130,000 passengers expected. Despite chaos, some travelers report smooth experience, suggesting effective preparations. Stay informed with flight status updates at iflychs.com.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Last-Minute Thanksgiving Grocery Stores Open

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

Last-minute Thanksgiving shoppers, dont stress! While major retailers like Walmart, Target, and Costco are closed, stores like Food Lion, Harris Teeter, and Lowes Foods will be open with adjusted hours. Plan accordingly and enjoy your holiday!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Man Arrested with Gun and Drugs in North Charleston

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/26

55-year-old Richard Deas, a convicted felon, was arrested in North Charleston, South Carolina, after a traffic stop led to the discovery of a gun and methamphetamine. Deas refused to follow police commands during the stop, causing officers to call for a K-nine unit. The dogs positive indication for narcotics led to a search, revealing drug paraphernalia, a handgun, ammunition, and methamphetamine. Deas was booked into detention following his arrest.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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