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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, 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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1:32

Dorchester School District Two Hiring Substitutes

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

2025/09/02

Dorchester School District Two is tackling substitute shortages head-on! Discover how you can make a difference in local schools at their Substitute Recruitment Fair on September 9th. Learn about opportunities, get application help, and support students in your community. RSVP now and take the first step towards a rewarding role in education! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Summerville Shooting: 3-Year-Old Shot on Labor Day

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

2025/09/02

A three-year-old child was shot at a Summerville apartment complex on Labor Day, leaving the community in shock. Police are investigating the serious incident, trying to determine if the shooting was accidental or intentional, after finding a weapon at the scene. The child was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries, and the community awaits updates on their condition as the investigation unfolds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

SC READY Results: Are South Carolina Students on Track?

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

2025/09/02

South Carolina's education performance is about to be revealed! Superintendent Ellen Weaver will release the latest SC READY assessment results on September 2nd, offering a crucial look at how 3rd-8th graders are performing in key subjects. Discover where students are excelling, where they need support, and how these scores will shape education strategies across the state. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

South Carolina Invests Millions to Boost Math Scores

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

2025/09/02

Can South Carolina solve its math problem? The state is betting big on Zearn Math, a digital platform rolling out in every K-8 classroom, aiming for 75% of students performing at grade level by 2030. With a $20 million investment, will this just in time support close achievement gaps widened by the pandemic? All eyes are on tomorrow's math assessment data to see if this initiative adds up to success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Charleston's Mosquito Control: Aerial Assault on...

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

2025/09/02

Heads up, Charleston! Mosquito Control is taking to the skies September 2nd-8th, using aerial inspections to zap mosquito breeding grounds. Expect low-flying aircraft between 7 AM and 9 PM as they target standing water county-wide. It's all about tackling the late-summer mosquito boom to cut down on bites and disease. Residents should stay aware during spraying; also, eliminate standing water on your property to help keep those pesky mosquitoes away! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:05

Gas Prices Drop: Labor Day Relief at the Pump

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

2025/09/02

Good news for drivers! Gas prices in South Carolina dipped slightly after Labor Day, averaging $2.78 per gallon – a welcome 2-cent drop from last week and 15 cents cheaper than last year. Savings varied wildly, so shop around! Nationally, prices are also down, making this Labor Day the cheapest since 2020. US drivers saved over $11 billion on gas this summer. Will the downward trend continue into fall? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:23

South Carolina's New Hands-Free Law: Drive Safely

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

2025/09/02

South Carolina's new hands-free cell phone law is now in effect, with a grace period before hefty fines kick in! Is holding your phone while driving more deadly than drunk driving? Plus, Powerball soars to $1.3 billion, Covid vaccine eligibility changes, and Charleston's creative scene heats up with PechaKucha and a celebrity chef pop-up! Get the lowdown on local updates, from disaster response improvements to concerns about the sinking Joe Riley Stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:54

Daniel Humm's Plant-Focused Pop-Up: Charleston's...

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

2025/09/02

Eleven Madison Park's Daniel Humm is bringing his plant-focused cuisine to Charleston! Starting October 2nd, experience a year-long pop-up at The Charleston Place hotel featuring local ingredients, inventive dishes like radish carpaccio and celery root schnitzel, and a five-course prix fixe menu for $135. Reservations open September 2nd – don't miss this unique culinary collaboration with an apprenticeship program and guest chefs, all designed to celebrate Charleston's vibrant food culture. Hosted

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1:45

State Economy Thriving: Expert Insights and Future...

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

2025/09/02

Is your state's economy beating the odds? Find out why local experts say it's not just keeping pace, but outperforming the nation! Economist Bruce Yandle reveals the secrets behind the region's steady growth, from its diverse industries to smart planning, and what it means for jobs and businesses in the months ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Shape Berkeley County's Disaster Plan: Have Your Say!

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

2025/09/02

Berkeley County residents, your voice is needed! Shape the future of disaster preparedness in your community. With recent flooding fresh in mind, the county is seeking public input on a new hazard mitigation plan to protect against future disasters. Attend tonight's meeting at the Berkeley County Administration building at 6 PM or participate online to ensure your concerns about flooding, infrastructure, and emergency response are addressed. Your feedback directly influences how the county

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2:15

Blue Land Crabs Invade South Carolina: A Coastal Crisis?

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

2025/09/02

Invasion of the Land Crabs! Blue land crabs, usually found in the tropics, are popping up all over coastal South Carolina, and officials need your help tracking them. These colorful critters are burrowing pests, and their numbers are exploding. Are they here to stay, and will they end up on our plates like lionfish? Learn how you can help monitor this surprising southern invasion! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

North Charleston Police Add Pepperball Launchers

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

2025/09/02

North Charleston police are rolling out pepperball launchers, a non-lethal weapon designed to de-escalate dangerous situations. These CO2-powered launchers shoot pepper-filled projectiles up to 60 feet, creating irritating clouds that can affect individuals up to 175 feet away. With ten officers trained and $17,000 invested, the department aims to reduce reliance on firearms, following multiple officer-involved shootings in recent years. While not a perfect solution, the launchers provide another

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1:50

Lowcountry Literacy Project: Closing the Reading Gap

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

2025/09/02

Is South Carolina's literacy crisis about to be solved? Charleston County schools are launching a multi-year training program with the Lowcountry Literacy Project, targeting struggling readers with the Orton-Gillingham method. Dunston and Ladson Elementary are the latest to join, adding 31 classrooms to the 76 already benefiting. With 81% of teachers feeling unprepared to teach reading, this initiative offers ongoing support, not just workshops. Early results are promising: a 40% reduction in

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2:30

IAAM: Charleston Museum's Fight to Preserve Black...

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

2025/09/02

Can a museum change the future by revealing the past? Charleston's International African American Museum fights to reach 500K visitors and combat federal budget cuts threatening Black history. Discover how this museum, built on a former slave trading port, aims to share the unvarnished story of Black history, celebrating resilience while confronting painful truths. Hear why locals fear the impact of these cuts on future generations and how you can help preserve this vital cultural landmark. Hosted

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2:18

Folly Beach's Labor of Love Beach Sweep

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

2025/09/02

Folly Beach Gets a Labor of Love Cleanup! Volunteers, led by 'Toby Turtle' herself, spent Labor Day picking up trash and logging data to protect our oceans. Discover how this community effort, including enthusiastic kids and collaboration with the Charleston Surfrider Foundation, is making waves in conservation and influencing local policy. Plus, get the details on the upcoming Spectacular Costume Sweep! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

Summerville Child Shot: A Community in Shock

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

2025/09/02

A three-year-old Summerville child is hospitalized with serious gunshot wounds after a Monday afternoon incident. Police are investigating, with no arrests made and details scarce as they piece together the tragic circumstances. The community is reeling, anxiously awaiting updates on the child's condition and the investigation's findings. Was it an accident, or is there more to the story? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Workers Over Billionaires: Labor Day Rally for Rights...

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

2025/09/01

Hanahan activists traded Labor Day barbecues for a Workers Over Billionaires rally, chanting this is what democracy looks like at a busy intersection. The passionate crowd protested for workers’ rights, fair conditions, and stronger protections, while also voicing concerns over the Epstein files, deportations, attacks on diversity, and alleged overreach by the Trump administration. Fueled by growing community support, protesters believe their voices are making a difference in the fight to protect

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2:02

South Carolina's Workforce Development Month: Your...

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

2025/09/01

South Carolina's Workforce Development Month is here! Get ready for statewide hiring events, free resume workshops, and career opportunities for everyone from students to seasoned professionals. SC Works is connecting job seekers with employers in fields like manufacturing, finance, and more. Plus, discover how educators are preparing students for future careers, starting in elementary school. Your next career move could be just around the corner! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:50

Folly Beach Labor Day Sweep: Keep Our Beaches Clean

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

2025/09/01

Folly Beach faces a trash invasion this Labor Day! Join the Surfrider Foundation's massive beach sweep on September 1st at 6 PM to combat holiday litter. It's not just about cleaning; it's about community, conservation, and protecting the Lowcountry's beauty. No sign-up needed – just show up and help keep our beaches pristine! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Bertha's Kitchen: $50K Grant to Preserve Soul Food...

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

2025/09/01

Bertha's Kitchen, the beloved James Beard Award-winning soul food spot in North Charleston, just scored a $50,000 grant! Find out how this family-run restaurant, a community staple for generations, plans to use the funds to preserve its historic building and continue serving up delicious, comforting meals for years to come. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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