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Charleston News Today | 2 Min | 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, South Carolina—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

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1:34

Fish Kill in Cane Bay Leaves Questions | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Dead fish, foul smells, and blue fish: Cane Bay residents are reeling from a Fourth of July fish kill that’s turned their ponds into ecological nightmares. With skeletons lining banks and stench still choking the air, locals blame a toxic mix of heat, low water, and recent pond treatments. Concerns are mounting over ecosystem damage, pet safety, and unanswered questions — as neighbors push for independent testing and transparency from management. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:29

From Puzzles to Tosswords | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Derrick Niederman, a math professor turned puzzle master, has spent decades crafting brain-teasing games and crosswords — including over 14 books and 20+ NYT Sunday puzzles — and now he’s finally bringing his long-gestating board game Tosswords to life, a Scrabble twist where you roll dice to determine letter spacing. Originally pitched to a toy giant decades ago and rejected, he’s self-published 1,500 copies and is now tackling the tough task of marketing it — all while proving that

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1:57

Palmira Barbecue Takes Pitmasters Stage | Charleston...

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

2026/07/10

Hector Garate’s Palmira Barbecue is exploding on the food scene, blending Puerto Rican roots with Texas and Carolina BBQ traditions, earning rave reviews from the New York Times, Southern Living, and Texas Monthly—and landing a spot on Food Network’s Pitmasters. Named after his great-grandmother and built on family ranching heritage, the restaurant’s menu features smoky, wood-fired classics infused with island flavors. Garate, a semifinalist for a James Beard award, teamed up with friend Ruben

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1:46

From Food Truck to Local Kitchen | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Kiki and Hudson Luthringshausen turned their food truck obsession into Luther’s Market and Noodle Shop—a vibrant Charleston spot blending global comfort food, fresh pasta, and local ingredients. With Kiki’s Michelin-starred kitchen experience and Hudson’s culinary innovation (including handmade pasta and rotating butters), they’ve built a welcoming space where farmers’ mushrooms land on salads and sandwiches like “Basic Bitch” steal the spotlight. Plans include beer, wine, cheese boards, and

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2:13

South Carolina's Affordability Battle | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

South Carolina’s governor’s race is boiling down to one issue: affordability. Both candidates, Republican Alan Wilson and Democrat Jermaine Johnson, are pitching bold plans to ease the financial squeeze on families. Wilson wants to slash income and property taxes while cutting government waste and lowering insurance costs through tort reform. Johnson champions tax cuts too, but pairs them with a higher minimum wage, stronger supply chains, and tougher insurance accountability. With grocery,

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1:56

Boundless Brings Art to Charleston’s Streets |...

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

2026/07/10

Charleston’s Gaillard Center is unleashing its boldest cultural move yet with Boundless—a dynamic new initiative bringing world-class performances to unexpected corners of the city. From dance in the Gibbes Museum to immersive theater and an Irish Macbeth, each show is crafted to transform its venue into part of the experience. Partnering with local spots and schools, Boundless doesn’t just expand access—it deepens connection, turning Charleston’s unique spaces into living stages for art,

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1:43

Remount Road Safety Upgrade Plan | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

A 1.8-mile stretch of Remount Road in North Charleston has become a deadly hotspot, with over 500 crashes and five fatalities between 2021 and 2023. The South Carolina DOT is rolling out major safety upgrades — including better crosswalks, sidewalks, flashing arrows, and raised medians — to make the road safer for everyone. Residents and advocates say the current design feels like a highway through a neighborhood, and they’re calling for community input before construction begins in 2028

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0:53

Maybank Highway Closed Overnight | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Maybank Highway Closed Overnight | Charleston News

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1:14

Summerville Weighs Entertainment District Vote |...

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

2026/07/10

Summerville’s town council is still weighing whether to approve an entertainment district that would let 21+ residents buy and carry drinks downtown in a designated zone — a major shift sparking mixed community reactions. After pushing back on a previous vote, council members say they need more time to hear from residents and businesses before making a final decision. One vocal opponent has even changed their mind, highlighting the evolving conversation. Council member Waring hopes to vote on

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1:55

Trump Accounts: A New Path to Kids' Financial...

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

2026/07/10

A new federal savings program called the Trump Account is launching to help families build long-term financial security for kids born between 2025 and 2028. The government kicks in $1,000 for each eligible child, parents can contribute up to $5,000 annually, and some employers may chip in too. Unlike traditional education savings plans, these accounts can be used for anything—retirement, starting a business, or even college—once the child turns 18. With low-cost index funds and the power of

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1:30

Travis Wilson’s Trial Paused Over Mental Fitness |...

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

2026/07/09

Travis Wilson, accused of killing Tom DiLorenzo—the husband of the College of Charleston’s provost—won’t stand trial anytime soon. A judge ruled Tuesday he’s not mentally fit to proceed, citing conflicting expert reports and inconsistent evaluations. While one psychologist testified Wilson’s responses were erratic and unreliable, his defense pointed to earlier assessments declaring him competent. For now, charges remain pending as Wilson’s competency is reevaluated. Listen in comfort:Get

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1:35

Clemson New President Amid Tragedy and Sports |...

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

2026/07/09

Clemson’s new president, Benjamin Ayers, steps in after Kevin Guskiewicz’s withdrawal—bringing 30 years of UGA experience and a proven track record in boosting business school endowments. Meanwhile, Aiken County mourns the tragic discovery of four-year-old Javeayah Harris’s remains in a reservoir, with authorities suspecting her parents destroyed evidence. A King Street nonalcoholic beverage shop closes due to South Carolina’s confusing regulations and high rent, seeking a friendlier state

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1:40

Flood Insurance Myths in the Lowcountry | Charleston...

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

2026/07/09

Flood insurance in the Lowcountry isn’t just about risk zones—it’s about neighbors, maps, and surprises. Even if FEMA’s new Risk Rating 2.0 makes things more personal, outdated map lines still dictate whether you’re forced to buy coverage. And with premiums climbing and water ignoring property lines, experts warn: 30% of flood claims come from areas deemed “low risk.” One homeowner, Brian Hinton, kept his policy after being released from the requirement—because he knew the real cost of being

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1:54

Adult Education Changes Lives | Charleston News

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

2026/07/09

Dorchester County’s adult education program is thriving after a big move into the Spann Education Center, serving 350+ students annually with soaring graduation rates. Director Wramie Spafford highlights stronger community partnerships and a unified mission to help learners succeed. Real stories shine through: Kareema Hines, a mom who finally earned her GED after years of setbacks, and Collin Desmond, who overcame incarceration, both credit the program’s unwavering support and personal touch

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1:08

100+ Dogs Rescued From Horrific Conditions |...

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

2026/07/09

Over 100 dogs rescued from horrific conditions in a Georgetown County, South Carolina home—firefighters, the ASPCA, and animal shelters mobilized to save them as owners Kimberly and Ralph Moody face arrest and await charges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources

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1:46

Moncks Corner Flood Buyout Program | Charleston News

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

2026/07/09

Moncks Corner is launching a voluntary buyout program for homeowners in flood-prone zones along the California Branch, offering to purchase properties to demolish them and restore natural flood buffers—aimed at reducing future damage after Tropical Storm Debby. With federal grant funding, the town also plans to upgrade stormwater infrastructure. Eligibility is strict, with third-party appraisals to ensure fair value, and residents can opt in or out. It’s a proactive step toward building a more

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1:31

Williamsburg Fire Linked to Murder | Charleston News

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

2026/07/09

A chilling arson murder case unfolds in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, as Kenneth McClary faces multiple charges including murder, kidnapping, and destruction of human remains. Fire crews responded to a duplex fire two weeks ago and discovered a body with injuries not caused by flames. Surveillance footage shows McClary with the victim before the blaze, leaving the scene, then returning and forcing entry as smoke billowed. He was later found injured and at a camper near a burn barrel

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1:24

Charleston’s School Supply Drive | Charleston News

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

2026/07/09

Charleston’s annual School Supply Drive kicks off July 13th, rallying the community to donate notebooks, pencils, crayons, and folders to ensure every student starts the year prepared. Businesses can register to host their own drives, with city logistics handling distribution. The effort culminates in the First Day Festival on August 9th, offering free supplies, free aquarium admission, food trucks, entertainment, and a resource fair—all from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Galliard Auditorium and the

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1:28

Dorm Project Paused Over Burial Ground | Charleston News

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

2026/07/09

College of Charleston’s new dorm project on Coming Street is on hold after the city’s Board of Architectural Review demanded a detailed plan to honor the land’s haunting history as a 18th-century burial ground for enslaved people and early residents. Developers must address how to respectfully commemorate the site before construction can resume — turning a much-needed housing solution into a solemn pause where history demands respect. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:13

Firefighters Battle Blaze, Two Hurt | Charleston News

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

2026/07/09

Two homes erupted in flames on Muscogee Drive in North Charleston, forcing firefighters into a high-stakes battle to contain the blaze before it spread. With smoke billowing and one house already heavily engulfed, crews launched an interior attack while battling flames leaping to the neighboring property. All residents escaped safely, but two firefighters were injured and hospitalized. Utilities were shut off due to damage, and the Red Cross is now assisting the displaced families. Authorities

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