The chief engineer of a chemical tanker that docked in North Charleston in 2015 has been found guilty in a jury trial of falsifying the ship’s oil record book to cover up illegal pollution discharges. Panagiotis Koutoukakis, a Greek national, faces up to 25 years in prison for two felony charges.
Category: Charleston, SC
‘Truths Not Tweets’: Protesters Greet Trump at Boeing Plant
More than 100 people gathered at the North Charleston Coliseum on Friday to protest the president’s visit. President Donald Trump was met with peaceful protesters in North Charleston, South Carolina on Friday as he gave a speech at a Boeing plant in his first visit to the state since winning its Republican presidential primary last year.
Lindsey Graham says Charleston has been a NAFTA success story
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham talked to the press Monday February 13, 2017 at his Mount Pleasant office. Grace Beahm/Staff Lindsey Graham said he favors the White House renegotiating the 1994 agreement to better reflect the 2017 economy.
The Agenda: Scott and Graham will support DeVos; SC and federal…
U.S. Sen. Tim Scott posted a photo of himself manning the phone lines at his office this week ahead of contentious cabinet confirmation votes. U.S. Sen. Tim Scott’s phone lines have been overwhelmed with calls the past few weeks urging the senator to oppose the nomination of Betsy DeVos to lead the federal Department of Education.
Even Dylann Roof’s Shoes Are RacistBy Jason Ryan
The Emanuel A.M.E. Church killer put white supremacist symbols on footwear throughout the trials to determine whether he lives or dies, the FBI said. CHARLESTON, South Carolina-Even as a jury considers sentencing Dylann Roof to death for the killing of nine black worshipers, the 22 year old has worn shoes adorned with racist symbols to court these past two months.
Charter school advocates shifting gears in South Carolina
The Charleston Charter School for Math and Science opened on Upper King Street in 2008. Since the state does not fund transportation at charter schools, the school spends about $330,000 per year on busing.
Charter school advocates shifting gears in South Carolina
The Charleston Charter School for Math and Science opened on Upper King Street in 2008. Since the state does not fund transportation at charter schools, the school spends about $330,000 per year on busing.