Lowcountry Land Trust protects 50 acres on Johns Island
Lowcountry Land Trust secured permanent protection of 50 acres on Johns Island through a conservation easement funded by Charleston County Greenbelt.
The Alliance mixed-use project to start on Laurens Road
Work will soon begin on The Alliance, a $38 million mixed-use development on Laurens Road bringing affordable housing and retail to Nicholtown.
Charleston nonprofit invests $55M in 3-year affordable housing plan
Charleston and Charleston Redevelopment Corp. unveiled four new downtown affordable housing units and announced plans for 200 more with $55 million in investment.
Greenville Housing Fund appoints Deborah McKetty interim CEO
Greenville Housing Fund names founder Deborah McKetty interim CEO, bringing 35 years of affordable housing and community development leadership back to GHF.
SC Housing executive director to step down
SC Housing executive director Richard Hutto will retire Jan. 2 after nearly 40 years in public finance, community development and affordable housing leadership.
Bank of America names Benedict College center 2025 honoree
Bank of America selects Benedict College Best Lives Center as a 2025 Neighborhood Builder, awarding $50,000 to support workforce and leadership programs.
Lowcountry Land Trust appoints chief conservation officer
Lowcountry Land Trust has named Kate Parks Schaefer as chief conservation officer, strengthening land protection and conservation efforts across the Lowcountry.
Statewide non-profit CEO to step down
Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina announced its CEO is stepping down after 11 years of growth, expansion and impact statewide.
Barry Tract protected for public park and river access
The tract along Ashley River Road is now permanently protected and will become a Dorchester County public park with new river and recreation access.
Hughes Investments Elevate Upstate Grants name 2025 winners
Three community projects have been selected as 2025 Hughes Investments Elevate Upstate Grant winners, each receiving $5,000 to support vibrancy initiatives across the region.
Family donates Johns Island land for conservation
A 37-acre Johns Island property is now permanently protected after the family donated a conservation easement through Lowcountry Land Trust.
SC food banks urge end to shutdown amid rising hunger
South Carolina food banks report a 30% rise in need since Hurricane Helene.













