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### Friday, March 14, 2025
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[As historic Freedman's cottages disappear in Charleston, the city wants to know how many are left](/charleston_sc/charleston-freedmans-cottage-housing/article_11e2eea8-fe89-11ef-8e8a-3f3fb238f378.html)
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The "irretrievable" loss of a Freedman's Cottage last year brought renewed attention among preservationists to the modest dwellings that are not only unique to Charleston and its dwindling Black communities.
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#### [Charleston Wine + Food just wrapped, but tickets are already on sale for next year](/food/charleston-wine-and-food-2026-tickets-sc/article_096368dc-ff4e-11ef-ba21-6f3210e93880.html)
* [Charleston café is housed in a circa-1800s former corner store. What makes it so popular today?](/food/charleston-coffee-shops-city-lights-eastside/article_36450414-f49a-11ef-b346-fffb4dc35ac6.html)
* [New Charleston-area brewery opens with funky ferments and ‘house party’ vibes](/food/north-charleston-brewery-wyrd-sisters-park-circle/article_c4b99a8e-f86e-11ef-b1b3-ebcec1b2e444.html)
* [A Charleston Irish pub will close on St. Pat's after 5 years, despite meeting 'revenue goals'](/food/bumpas-charleston-irish-pub-restaurant-close/article_a50b84c2-f878-11ef-82ee-ef971a8519e8.html)
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#### [US Rep. Nancy Mace sued for libel and defamation after making public accusations of abuse](/politics/nancy-mace-sued-speech-challenge/article_e560a2e4-fdb1-11ef-bd1d-7b65c037597c.html)
* [SC grand jury indicts Williamsburg sheriff, county supervisor on public corruption, money laundering](/news/williamsburg-sheriff-indicted-money-laundry/article_ca29f1fe-ff8e-11ef-87c3-57062d7f4df5.html)
* [In a reversal, Charleston Library Board now must swear oath to US Constitution](/news/charleston-county-board-oath-constitution/article_4f5e79f6-ff46-11ef-9d39-17e8a32e3172.html)
* ['Garbage' and 'Crap.' SC House GOP and Freedom Caucus put their state budget clash on display](/politics/south-carolina-house-freedom-caucus-fight-gop/article_80e1ca44-fec1-11ef-960c-47cf80100ca8.html)
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#### [Dillon Hunter's steady hand is broken. Clemson's postseason hinges on whether he can be replaced.](/sports/clemson/clemson-basketball-dillon-hunter-injury-acc-tournament/article_db7cf12c-00ce-11f0-8e78-27565830bf53.html)
* ['It made me think of home.' How German comfort food helped CofC basketball land transfer](/sports/cofc/college-of-charleston-caa-basketball-tournament/article_24703646-002a-11f0-b38a-57a437d95776.html)
* [All 32 NFL teams attend Clemson's Pro Day — plus scouts from NASCAR](/sports/clemson/clemson-football-pro-day-nascar/article_d2d928f4-001c-11f0-92ff-d7de76495934.html)
* [Hamilton: The once-familiar ACC Tournament is now just weird ... and sad](/sports/hamilton/acc-mens-basketball-tournament/article_2d797470-ff97-11ef-848f-63a4d9315f25.html)
#### [Education](https://www.postandcourier.com/education-lab)
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#### [10 more books face removal from SC schools despite author's invocation of young readers](/education-lab/sc-book-bans-removals-ellen-hopkins/article_c8c47e10-002e-11f0-8977-a737ae821dcf.html)
* [Trump administration cancels COVID-era food aid programs, a $15.2M hit to SC growers](/education-lab/usda-cancel-sc-food-aid-farmers/article_ac5c74f2-feb8-11ef-8511-ef8ad89ab7b0.html)
* [Former South Carolina superintendent says state needs federal oversight to do the 'right thing'](/education-lab/former-sc-sup-oversight-right/article_d38af498-003b-11f0-88ce-4760c07e4d80.html)
* [C.E. Williams North students start drive to help families hit by West Ashley apartment fire](/education-lab/ce-williams-north-supply-drive-fire-west-ashley/article_b978a3ba-ff79-11ef-a9a6-278a5b1f4a09.html)
#### [Environment](https://www.postandcourier.com/environment/)
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#### [A 'green' flooding solution for Johns Island? Construction begins on $5.8M drainage project.](/rising-waters/charleston-johns-island-flooding-barberry-woods/article_0547da94-ff58-11ef-8f42-87cb2cef2d74.html)
* [Charleston is surrounded by poopy water. A recent Supreme Court decision could make it worse.](/rising-waters/charleston-sc-wastewater-supreme-court-clean-water-act/article_9f84e0ae-fb64-11ef-a49f-1316a09f009e.html)
* [Environmental projects face uncertainty as funding freezes loom. What SC has to lose.](/rising-waters/environmental-justice-projects-south-carolina-funding-freezes/article_a29c2dd2-e5c1-11ef-b3c7-8fa0b013334b.html)
* [The spring migration is coming. Here's how to support South Carolina's feathered travelers.](/rising-waters/south-carolina-spring-bird-migration-charleston/article_70186818-f9d9-11ef-9c49-d3404a02fc83.html)
#### [Arts & Entertainment](https://www.postandcourier.com/charleston_scene)
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#### [Locals Lately: Charleston scene highlights from Charles Carmody of Music Hall and Music Farm](/charleston_scene/charleston-local-best-meal-performance-exhibit/article_a197ff36-fe14-11ef-af0a-8b7d2d1b626c.html)
* [Needtobreathe singer from SC has another project, one that's playing in Charleston](/charleston_scene/needtobreathe-singer-charlestons-sc-wilder-woods/article_b79e47d8-feb2-11ef-9d0f-bb923c8ff9ad.html)
* [We drank Danny McBride's tequila with him and talked about Charleston and 'Righteous Gemstones'](/charleston_scene/danny-mcbride-tequila-charleston-righteous-gemstones/article_a5963f40-f9d1-11ef-a199-9364c1047066.html)
* [Amidst the wreckage of Hurricane Helene comes a benefit album with Charleston roots](/charleston_scene/charleston-hurricane-helene-relief-album-resonance-sessions/article_838fce18-fea2-11ef-a058-3f4848b25a96.html)
#### [Health](https://www.postandcourier.com/health)
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#### [MUSC's new Kiawah clinic to offer much-desired health care access for island communities](/health/kiawah-island-south-carolina-musc-emergency-care/article_55cf6ea4-fdd8-11ef-bb9b-b7d79241a5ca.html)
* [Clinic workers brush up on constitutional rights ahead of expected raids](/health/immigration-trump-community-health-clinics/article_d86f109c-f948-11ef-b0c8-9f1820dbefef.html)
* [Aging for Amateurs: Compassion is an antidote to despair over the future](/health/east-germany-aging-amateurs-borders-immigrants/article_fc44357a-f938-11ef-a45b-3ba55556d5a9.html)
* [Female firefighters at federal agencies won cancer coverage. It disappeared under Trump.](/health/women-firefighters-cancer-coverage-trump/article_b4464246-f94b-11ef-8d9e-b30fb2ee48ec.html)
#### [OPINION](https://www.postandcourier.com/opinion)
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#### [Editorial: SC wildfire risk is growing, and we need more than capable firefighters](/opinion/editorials/horry-wildfire-sc-precautions/article_68a58d30-fdf4-11ef-82cd-a7415f6b4173.html)
* [Commentary: Critical lands in SC's conservation legacy at risk](/opinion/commentary/federal-workforce-cuts-lowcountry-wildlife-refuges/article_d6960582-fe8e-11ef-8c97-576620c31b3b.html)
* [Commentary: Eliminating DEI programs is likely to undermine excellence](/opinion/commentary/dei-diversity-equity-inclusion-excellence-elimination/article_93379fa2-0015-11f0-b381-930dfa34416b.html)
* [Commentary: Keep nuclear tax credit to help SC utilities, customers](/opinion/commentary/sc-congress-nuclear-production-tax-credit/article_88948442-0034-11f0-8235-1b1dac5284f3.html)
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#### [Reader photos: Leather](/features/reader-photos-leather/collection_94dba908-fdbc-11ef-b816-bf4174c502fc.html)
* [Photos: A rare Worm Blood Moon was seen over SC skies](/photo_galleries/photos-a-rare-worm-blood-moon-was-seen-over-sc-skies/collection_a9d09c16-00a9-11f0-993d-8780dc19efd6.html)
* [Photos: Wyrd Sisters Brewing is now open](/photo_galleries/photos-wyrd-sisters-brewing-is-now-open/collection_550929f8-fa02-11ef-929f-afce0b681905.html)
* [Photos: Charleston Wine + Food Festival comes to a close with The Finale](/photo_galleries/photos-charleston-wine-food-festival-comes-to-a-close-with-the-finale/collection_0721c680-fd6f-11ef-b18b-9f425cb87b9d.html)
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#### [Columbia apartment complex clears city hurdle, displaced No Name Deli searches for new location](/columbia/business/elmwood-apartment-bull-street-no-name-deli-columbia-sc/article_6e47fc1e-005b-11f0-a9dc-a76a2849ce47.html)
* [Forest Acres woman charged with killing boyfriend in overnight shooting](/columbia/news/forest-acres-woman-charged-boyfriend-shooting-death/article_ca80d7c6-0038-11f0-ab63-bf7f8cb1ffc1.html)
* [A cable car at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden will take visitors soaring over the Saluda this fall](/columbia/news/riverbanks-zoo-garden-cable-car/article_03c8488c-002c-11f0-aa30-67f2337be5ef.html)
* [Wrongful arrest put woman in custody of Columbia officer who sexually assaulted her, lawsuit says](/columbia/news/lawsuit-columbia-police-department-wrongful-arrest-sexual-assualt/article_7a6c5ca4-0017-11f0-a8f1-6f512e4c01e5.html)
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#### [2 worlds converge inside this $4.5 million listing where downtown Greenville and North Main meet](/greenville/business/real-estate/downtown-greenville-home-north-main/article_c14dd660-0031-11f0-b19c-b3e17ec0fdf6.html)
* [Fountain Inn estate sells for $3.4 million while a Lake Keowee home lists for $6.9M](/greenville/business/real-estate/fountain-inn-real-estate-lake-keowee-home/article_472d0780-0030-11f0-a0f0-cb2e272f0f4c.html)
* [Trump administration cancels COVID-era food aid programs, a $15.2M hit to SC growers](/education-lab/usda-cancel-sc-food-aid-farmers/article_ac5c74f2-feb8-11ef-8511-ef8ad89ab7b0.html)
* [Greenville’s tallest tower starts construction this summer. A Main Street office is for lease.](/greenville/business/gateway-tower-greenville-spartanburg-growth-main-street-office/article_fec17cb0-ff6c-11ef-bb80-cbef77b2daac.html)
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#### [Lowcountry county tops White population growth in US and among fastest-growing overall](/beaufort-county/news/jasper-county-growth-census/article_83f79544-ff73-11ef-bc7a-bf746b82e533.html)
* [Hilton Head Island's bridge is rated 'poor.' A plan for replacement was just redefined.](/beaufort-county/news/hilton-head-bridge-plan-cost/article_297db96a-fdc3-11ef-8d15-87674b93478c.html)
* [Seabrook resident reflects on his time with MLK, the Civil Rights Movement and Selma](/beaufort-county/news/john-reynolds-mlk-civil-rights-selma/article_f007cb4c-f9f0-11ef-84e9-cbe731691187.html)
* [Beaufort man charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor](/beaufort-county/corey-ellis-arrest-minor-sexual-abuse/article_53a8c678-fde4-11ef-8e5e-b358a04582fc.html)
#### [Myrtle Beach](https://www.postandcourier.com/myrtle-beach)
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#### [Conway's old mall is getting new life. Plans include Marshalls and HomeGoods.](/myrtle-beach/news/conway-mall-myrtle-beach-marshalls-homegoods-ulta-beauty-five-below-sc/article_2ab73058-00b2-11f0-af85-d7055743e811.html)
* [Horry County might try allowing Shibumi Shades on the beach. We want your opinion on them.](/myrtle-beach/news/horry-county-shibumi-shades-survey/article_ac7e7ea6-f488-11ef-9293-73d9e9d6352c.html)
* [Coastal Carolina fans could soon get a piece of the Chants' signature teal turf. Here's how.](/myrtle-beach/news/coastal-carolina-turf-field-auction-sell-gift/article_9aafcb16-ff60-11ef-bf18-23f7265eea8d.html)
* [SLED is investigating misconduct allegations involving a former Horry County police official](/myrtle-beach/news/horry-county-police-deputy-chief-misconduct-sled-investigation-sc/article_471246da-0066-11f0-8bd4-afa07908bf4a.html)
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#### [An Upstate district wants to build 2 new schools for $125M. It's not because of growth.](/spartanburg/news/spartanburg-district-one-new-schools-mabry-earle/article_4ef1600a-0027-11f0-815a-db2f56f1a438.html)
* [A 100-mph Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office chase tied to 3 crashes and 3 arrests](/spartanburg/news/spartanburg-sheriff-100mph-car-chase-crashes-arrests/article_18c1707a-0026-11f0-943d-cbb06ba10bfd.html)
* [Spartanburg ranked as one of the nation's fastest-growing metros. It's now a trend.](/spartanburg/news/spartanburg-metro-area-tenth-fastest-growing/article_53259cfe-ff73-11ef-b96b-2717f8ae831c.html)
* [This small but growing Upstate town is getting a steakhouse with local flair](/spartanburg/news/mighty-moos-steakhouse-downtown-cowpens-restaurant-spartanburg-county/article_81a0d692-fea7-11ef-88e3-571cacf1bdcc.html)
#### [PEE DEE](https://www.postandcourier.com/pee-dee)
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#### [5 years after its launch, the City Center Farmers Market is more than just a market](/pee-dee/news/florence-city-center-farmers-market-produce-local/article_8ac54f72-f840-11ef-aa68-5b2ce7b8ad0e.html)
* [Candidates for Florence City Council seat talk about their top issues](/pee-dee/news/florence-city-council-special-election-jackson-mckay/article_667726fc-0030-11f0-b76c-072ace078fba.html)
* [Florence's arena football team is almost ready for its first season. Who are the SC Ravens?](/pee-dee/sports/south-carolina-ravens-florence-center-arena-football/article_26292bae-f93c-11ef-8a70-0b1abc515e63.html)
* [A James Beard-nominated chef came home to launch a Florence barbecue restaurant. It's finally open.](/pee-dee/news/elliott-moss-whole-hog-barbecue-seminar-brewing-florence/article_7da016dc-feb3-11ef-8a1e-a3b2340a789b.html)
#### [YORK COUNTY](https://www.postandcourier.com/york-county)
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#### [PETA takes its beef to Rock Hill and Spartanburg with demonstrations at restaurants](/york-county/news/pork-peta-rock-hill-spartanburg-restaurants-barbecue-protesting/article_f20590fc-ff75-11ef-abbb-57cb75e03348.html)
* [Rock Hill artists may lose their studio space by August with building up for sale](/york-county/news/rock-hill-artists-building-downtown/article_4cdafb82-fe06-11ef-a25d-f336dfa71896.html)
* [Rock Hill former congressional aide, who loved and taught music, dies](/york-county/news/sligh-rock-hill-congress-musical-orchestra/article_a5178c74-fdcb-11ef-a414-2b4c920ee5c3.html)
* [Carowinds is reopening for the 2025 season. It will soon have new rides. What you should know.](/york-county/news/carowinds-theme-park-reopening-fort-mill/article_18a7d2e6-fa0e-11ef-a6a7-27cc87392d98.html)
#### [BOOM & BALANCE](https://www.postandcourier.com/boomandbalance)
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#### [Greenville's boom led to racial displacement. As Spartanburg grows, can it avoid a similar fate?](/spartanburg/news/spartanburg-avoid-racial-displacement-boom/article_c038c5ca-e4b4-11ef-bb6e-cfed45dd6f54.html)
* [Mount Pleasant's 7-year ban on new apartments and townhomes has expired. How did it impact growth?](/news/apartment-ban-expired-mount-pleasant-housing-costs/article_22e15918-df19-11ef-9163-5fefbccf7579.html)
* [Is there a North Mount Pleasant? It depends on who you ask.](/boomandbalance/north-mount-pleasant-upper-mount-pleasant/article_31b99e58-9d35-11ef-b727-0fdcb2c804a4.html)
* [Myrtle Beach-area highway extension could run through historic Black communities](/boomandbalance/bucksport-burgess-ride-program-horry-county-roads-sc/article_c469411c-9fac-11ef-be4e-3f5f8549428e.html)
#### [Uncovered](https://www.postandcourier.com/uncovered)
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#### [Long-struggling SC school district pays fired superintendent over $336K to go away](/education-lab/jasper-fired-superintendent-settlement/article_1fd0aef2-f311-11ef-bbed-e3518b22c085.html)
* [Lowcountry school district lured Jamaican teacher to SC. Now she may be forced to leave.](/beaufort-county/news/school-district-lowcountry-teacher-visa/article_f9ae1384-9b1f-11ef-b4d4-37e962b21ca5.html)
* [Termination letter sent to former Jasper County superintendent reveals findings of secretive investigation](/beaufort-county/news/jasper-superintendent-investigation/article_9f74e158-cdf2-11ef-8921-9bd999fbb98e.html)
* [Editorial: Even if SC taxpayers needed a private hunt club, we don't need a secret one](/opinion/editorials/sumter-sc-shaw-air-force-base-hunt-club/article_bae40ff2-955a-11ef-a57b-5374a8f7f84d.html)
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