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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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1:07

Coast Guard Drops $230M on Charleston Base |...

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

2026/07/10

The Coast Guard is pouring $230 million into Charleston’s base — not just a cosmetic upgrade, but a full-scale transformation to make it the East Coast’s premier operational hub. With over $440 million earmarked this year, they’re building a 90,000-square-foot engineering center, a 12,000-square-foot multi-use facility, and a new parking structure. The move is designed to supercharge support for Lowcountry personnel, streamline operations, and future-proof the base for evolving mission demands

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1:54

South Carolina Governor Race Heats Up | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

South Carolina’s governor race is boiling over as voters grapple with soaring costs of living—rent, groceries, healthcare, and housing. Republican Alan Wilson and Democrat Jermaine Johnson offer starkly different solutions: Wilson slashes taxes and touts government efficiency, while Johnson pairs tax cuts with a higher minimum wage to lift struggling workers. Economists say housing is the key battleground where state action can make a real difference. Meanwhile, the GOP’s push to restrict

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1:17

Fewer Hurricanes But Still Prepare | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Colorado State University’s latest hurricane forecast predicts a quieter Atlantic season—with just nine named storms, four becoming hurricanes, and only one reaching major hurricane status. The drop in activity is largely due to a strengthening El Niño, which disrupts hurricane formation during peak months. But here’s the catch: a slower season doesn’t mean safer. History proves even quiet years can deliver devastating storms. Stay prepared—review your plan, stock your emergency kit, and keep

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0:58

House Fire in Mount Pleasant | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Fire breaks out on Snowden Road in Mount Pleasant, SC—between Maggie Road and Spann Street—prompting a full police response and road closure. Thankfully, everyone evacuated safely with no injuries reported. Cause remains under investigation, and authorities urge residents to avoid the area to keep emergency crews focused. Updates to follow. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:22

Summerville’s Alcohol Outdoors Debate | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Summerville’s town council has postponed voting on a bold new plan to turn downtown into an outdoor entertainment district where beer and wine can be enjoyed in designated areas—using specific cups and within set hours. Covering key streets like South Main and Richardson Avenue, the proposal aims to revitalize the city’s core, but not without controversy. Critics worry about trash, safety, and irresponsible behavior, while business owners see it as a golden opportunity to draw more crowds and

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1:23

Mississippi Enacts Child Abuse Death Penalty |...

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

2026/07/10

Mississippi just enacted a sweeping new law making the most heinous crimes against children eligible for the death penalty — including sexual battery on kids under 12 or attempted acts causing injury to their sexual organs. Prosecutors must decide whether to seek capital punishment, and juries must unanimously agree on at least two aggravating factors to impose death; otherwise, the sentence defaults to life without parole. Designed to send a chilling message and deter predators, the law also

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1:30

Apache Pilots Back in the Cockpit | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Eight South Carolina National Guard pilots are back in the cockpit after a brief suspension sparked by a July Fourth flyover featuring Apache helicopters flying low over crowded beaches. Though the annual “Salute from the Shore” event honors service members, the safety concerns led to a review and temporary grounding — a move that drew backlash from officials like Governor McMaster and GOP lawmakers who defended the pilots’ experience. The Pentagon stepped in, with Defense Secretary Pete

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1:23

Apache Pilots Grounded Then Freed | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Eight Apache pilots from South Carolina were briefly grounded after a Fourth of July flyover, sparking confusion and controversy — but it was just routine protocol, not punishment. The Pentagon quickly reversed course after pressure from lawmakers and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, reinstating the pilots within days. A swift resolution highlighted how quickly misunderstandings can be cleared up when advocates push for fairness and respect for service members. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:38

Heat Warning, Tragedy, and Leadership Shift |...

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

2026/07/10

South Carolina swelters under another extreme heat warning, with “feels like” temps hitting triple digits and dangerous heat-related risks — officials urge hydration, staying indoors, and checking on pets and neighbors. In Aiken County, remains of a 4-year-old girl — dissolved and dumped 100 miles from home — have been recovered; her parents are in jail facing charges. Meanwhile, Benjamin Ayers, currently at the University of Georgia, has been named Clemson’s new president, taking over August 1

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1:17

South Carolina Drought Shows Signs of Improvement |...

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

2026/07/10

South Carolina’s drought is showing signs of improvement—with extreme conditions officially lifted statewide—but severe drought persists across most of the state, and officials are urging caution as water levels remain critically low. Ten Upstate and Midlands counties still face moderate drought, while Edgefield County may see a slight adjustment. With less rain than average over the past ten months, the Drought Response Committee remains on high alert, set to reconvene August 6th to monitor

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1:06

Pilots Back in the Cockpit | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Pilots grounded after the Salute from the Shore flyover have their suspensions lifted—officially cleared by the Department of War, with no further details on the review, just a swift return to flight duties. 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 & latest

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1:46

Javeayah Harris: A Community’s Grief | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Aiken County authorities confirm the tragic discovery of four-year-old Javeayah Harris’s remains, ending a desperate, multi-agency search that spanned weeks and counties. Her parents have reportedly confessed to her murder, leaving the community in shock. Hundreds gathered for a candlelight vigil, united in grief and a fierce call to action: to protect children, speak up when danger is suspected, and never let such a tragedy happen again. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:10

Artists Need Business Skills Too | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Artists are getting the business boost they need to turn passion into profit, thanks to the Greenville Center for the Creative Arts. After 20 years nurturing talent, the center is now equipping creators with real-world skills in marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship—led by CEO Sara Grambach, a finance pro with a mission to make artistic careers sustainable. This isn’t just about making art—it’s about building thriving, resilient creative businesses. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:03

Stop Summer Slide with Simple Reading | Charleston News

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

2026/07/10

Summer reading slump? Kids can lose up to two months of reading progress—especially those already struggling. But local groups are fighting back with book giveaways, neighborhood reading events, and parent workshops to keep books front and center. Simple habits like daily 10-minute reading, a cozy book nook, or a reading log can make a huge difference. Keep those skills sharp—even when school’s out. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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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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