CHARLESTON, S.C. - A group worried about the effects of South Carolina's expanded cruise industry has put up a billboard along Interstate 26, the main route into Charleston.
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The state Supreme Court has refused to hear a lawsuit against the city by the state. Even though the state says the rail line increase economic development for North Charleston.
The largest container ship to call the Port of Charleston arrived Wednesday morning.
After years of languishing, Castle Pinckney is sold to the Sons of Confederate Veterans, in an attempt to preserve the site.
The Coastal Conservation League is unveiling a report on the impact of diesel engines on air pollution in the region.
As South Carolina's cruise industry expands, some worry more ships and people could hurt the charm of Charleston that draws visitors in the first place.
As South Carolina's cruise industry expands, some worry more ships and people could hurt the charm of Charleston that draws visitors in the first place
The Union Pier project expanded as SCSPA officials try to meet needs of locals and visitors
The port is responsible for nearly 5% of all total air emissions in the Charleston area, but is working diligently to lower those numbers.
The threat of high winds and rough seas from Tropical Storm Hanna has prompted the State Ports Authority to restrict port operations. Land traffic in and out of the Port of Charleston will be restricted to trucks coming in to pick up containers on Thursday.
Port Royal Harbour had planned to spend 26 million dollars for the land owned by the State Ports Authority.
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