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Clemson beat out two Southeastern Conference schools for linebacker Justin Foster last week when the 6-3, 205-pound senior from Shelby, N.C., committed to the Tigers over Georgia and Tennessee.

North Charleston fire officials are investigating the cause of a blaze that caused significant damage to a Dollar General.

Camera crews swarmed an upper King Street business complex Monday morning for the first day of filming for an upcoming Netflix movie starring Marlon Wayans.

A no-frills grocery chain with several stores in the Charleston region is being sold.

COLUMBIA — The founder of the South Carolina Secessionist Party says the fact that he is gay does not impact his ability to lead the group’s pursuit of honoring Confederate heritage.

North Charleston police are investigating after members of the Wake Forest University men’s ice hockey team reported that their laptops were stolen from the parking lot of Carolina Ice Palace.

A 24-year-old man faces a murder charge in connection with his girlfriend’s stabbing death in Moncks Corner.

The High Council of Sigma Nu Fraternity quietly voted to suspend the charter of its chapter at the College of Charleston due to violations of the Sigma Nu code and college policies, a college spokesman said Monday.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan on Monday expressed open gratitude for WikiLeaks, which recently released thousands of private emails and speech transcripts linking Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton to controversies.

The head of the Republican Party in Charleston County said there have been no reported threats and no reason to increase security at the party’s local election headquarters after a GOP office was attacked with a fire device in North Carolina.