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

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Charleston News Today is

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2:00

Data Centers Proposal Sparks Debate in South Carolina

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

2025/12/16

A proposed data center complex in South Carolinas rural area is sparking debate, with environmental concerns overshadowing potential economic benefits. The project seeks a special exception for rural zoning, aiming to support AI growth and job creation. However, residents worry about the environmental impact, particularly on the ACE Basin. Public hearings are scheduled for December eighteenth. Meanwhile, Charleston leaders have broken ground on the Lowline park and unveiled a memorial fountain

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Historic Charleston House Goes to Auction

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

2025/12/16

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1:29

Christmas Gas Prices: A Welcome Surprise

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

2025/12/16

Holiday travelers in the Lowcountry and beyond may enjoy lower gas prices this Christmas, with GasBuddy predicting a national average of $2.79 per gallon. This is a significant drop from last years price, offering relief to travel budgets. Factors contributing to this trend include refinery maintenance completion and lower winter demand, making holiday road trips more affordable.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:06

Orton-Gillingham Approach Narrows Achievement Gaps in...

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

2025/12/16

New data reveals a significant reduction in achievement gaps in Charleston County School District classrooms, thanks to the Lowcountry Literacy Projects Orton-Gillingham Approach. This structured, multisensory teaching method boosted student reading growth by 72% in participating classrooms. The project, initially expensive and exclusive, is now making this gold standard method accessible to all public school teachers. A study by The Riley Center shows consistent reading growth and narrowed gaps

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1:52

Pee Wee Gaskins: The Friendly Killer

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

2025/12/16

Pee Wee Gaskins, a small, seemingly friendly man, committed at least thirteen murders, leaving prosecutor Harpootlian grappling with regret and disbelief. Despite his kind demeanor, Gaskins plotted to kidnap Harpootlians daughter and transported victims in his purple hearse. Harpootlian now feels justice was served, as Gaskins true nature was revealed posthumously.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Multi-Generational Financial Planning: A New Norm

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

2025/12/16

Navigating the New Normal: Supporting Two Generations Simultaneously - As families in South Carolina face the challenge of caring for aging parents while managing their own careers and children, financial planning evolves to include intergenerational support. Beth Jeter Hrubala, a certified financial planner, emphasizes the need for comprehensive and flexible guidance to address immediate needs and long-term well-being for all generations.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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2:09

Charleston's Lowline Project: A New Green Pathway

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

2025/12/16

Charleston, South Carolina, celebrates a decade-long journey with the groundbreaking of the Lowcountry Lowline project, a transformative pedestrian and bicycle pathway. The first phase, spanning 1.6 miles, is set to complete in Q1 2027, reconnecting neighborhoods, expanding green spaces, and enhancing flood resilience. The project, a shared community vision, features two separate paths, parks, and distinct corridors, marking a significant milestone for the city.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:20

Fatal Hilton Head Accident: Subaru Strikes Curb, Tree

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

2025/12/16

Tragic single-car accident on Hilton Head Island results in fatality; Subaru Legacy strikes curb, collides with tree; driver pronounced dead at scene; investigation ongoing; details withheld pending notification of next of kin.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Summerville Named SC's 13th Culture District

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

2025/12/16

Summerville, a Lowcountry town, has been officially designated as a culture district by the South Carolina Arts Commission, making it one of only thirteen towns in the state to earn this recognition. This designation opens up new opportunities for grant funding and public art projects, allowing local artists to showcase their work and attract more visitors to Main Street. The towns commitment to creativity and community engagement is already evident in its vibrant art scene and annual events, such

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2:16

Thrifting Tips from TikTok Star Maddie Simes

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

2025/12/16

Maddie Simes, a Charleston-based influencer, shares her thrifting expertise, showcasing her stylish wardrobe from Lowcountry secondhand stores. With a large following, she offers tips for finding bargains and enjoying the thrill of thrifting. Her videos have led to a successful content creation career, allowing her to leave her law firm job. Maddie highlights stores like Gods Goods and Charleston Random Stuff, which donate proceeds to charities. Her store, Endsley, features vintage clothing and

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1:43

Mount Pleasant's Blue Envelope Program: Calmer...

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

2025/12/16

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, introduces the Blue Envelope Program to ease traffic stops for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. This initiative, inspired by occupational therapy student Shelbi Frederick, allows drivers to use a special blue envelope to signal their needs to officers, promoting smoother interactions and reducing anxiety. Mount Pleasant is the first community in the Lowcountry to adopt this program, with a bipartisan group of U.S. House representatives

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1:30

South Carolina's 2026 Legislative Priorities &...

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

2025/12/16

Looking ahead to 2026, House Speaker Murrell Smith and Republican leadership outline legislative priorities, focusing on economic development, educational reforms, infrastructure, and healthcare. Meanwhile, a South Carolinian is set for federal confirmation, and the measles outbreak in the Upstate remains a concern. Stay tuned for updates on these significant developments.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

Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Beaufort County

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

2025/12/16

Tragic incident in Beaufort County, South Carolina: A pedestrian was killed in a collision on US Twenty-One near Ladys Island Drive. South Carolina Highway Patrol investigating, no charges mentioned yet.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Berkeley County Schools Rezone for Growth

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

2025/12/16

Berkeley County School District introduces new rezoning plan to address overcrowding, opening two new schools. Fairwinds Boulevard students will attend Bee Tree Elementary, then Berkeley Middle and High Schools or Cane Bay Middle and High Schools. Carolyn Lewis Schools boundaries mostly revert to earlier proposal, with one small change. Grandfather rule allows current students to stay in their school, but parents must provide transportation. Plan takes effect in August 2026, as Berkeley County

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1:50

North Charleston PD Updates on Transparency & Youth...

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

2025/12/16

North Charleston Police Department hosts third community town hall, focusing on transparency and accountability. Theyve completed 89% of audit recommendations, presenting data on traffic stops and new training protocols. New programs for young people are planned for 2026, aiming to improve officer-teen interactions. Concerns were raised about immigration enforcement, but Chief Camacho clarified their role and efforts to serve the Hispanic community. Another town hall is planned for the spring.The

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1:29

Congresswoman Mace's Security Threatened by...

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

2025/12/16

Congresswoman Nancy Mace expresses safety concerns after a judge denies bond for a suspect accused of threatening her life. The suspect, Roxie Wolfe/Samuel Theodore Cain, has been ordered to remain in custody for the third time. Cain allegedly posted online his intention to assassinate Mace with a gun. During a recent bond hearing, a jailhouse informant claimed Cain admitted to wanting to kill Mace. Mace and her team have received thousands of threats this year, leading her to travel with armed

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1:35

Panthers' Playoff Hopes Hang by a Thread

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

2025/12/16

The Carolina Panthers, despite some impressive victories, are struggling to win games theyre expected to, losing to the last-place New Orleans Saints. This defeat marks their twelfth straight game as favorites where they fell short, with their last win as favorites being in week three of the 2021 season. Head coach Dave Canales attributes this to a young team still learning consistency. The Panthers failed a fourth-down conversion attempt and committed a costly penalty, leading to a game-winning

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1:56

Charleston's Lowline: A New Green Pathway

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

2025/12/16

Charlestons Lowline Project: A New Multi-Use Pathway for Pedestrians and CyclistsCharleston is breaking ground on its first phase of the Lowline project, transforming an old rail bed into a vibrant community space. The initial construction will focus on the section running along the former North Suffolk rail line, stretching from Mount Pleasant Street to Line Street. This project, years in the making, aims to provide alternative transportation options and enhance pedestrian safety. The Lowline,

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2:10

Lowline Project Breaks Ground in Charleston

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

2025/12/16

The Lowline project in Charleston, South Carolina, has officially started its first phase, aiming to revitalize downtown by transforming an old rail line into a public space. This multi-use pathway will encourage active travel, ease traffic congestion, and address environmental concerns like flood mitigation through rain gardens. Before construction, extensive soil remediation is required due to environmental contaminants. The project is expected to take one year and cost between thirty-four and

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2:15

SC School Superintendents' Payouts: New Rules Proposed

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

2025/12/16

South Carolinas State Superintendent of Education, Ellen Weaver, is advocating for new rules to limit exorbitant payouts to departing superintendents. Her proposal, if approved by state lawmakers, would cap these settlements at one years salary or the remaining contract value, whichever is less. This move comes after revelations of millions in payouts, including a six-hundred-fifteen-thousand-dollar settlement for a superintendent fired for cause. The General Assembly will consider this measure in

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