Charleston Reporter

McCrory taking over as CEO of Palmetto Railways after McWhorter's retirement at year's end

By David Hutton | Dec 29, 2021

Patrick McCrory will take the helm of Palmetto Railways, effective Tuesday, Jan. 4, succeeding Jeffrey McWhorter as president and CEO of the company, which is an enterprise agency of the state and a division of the South Carolina Department of Commerce.

Biden to SC State graduates: Your country is counting on you

By David Hutton | Dec 18, 2021

Returning to the state that kickstarted his 2020 march to the presidency, President Joe Biden offered encouragement amid challenges Friday to the South Carolina State University Class of 2021 during a ceremony at the Smith Hammond Middleton Memorial Center.

Violent crime escalates faster in Charleston than elsewhere in South Carolina

By David Hutton | Dec 15, 2021

According to data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, violent crime continues to escalate in Charleston and elsewhere in South Carolina.