Charleston.net News Commercial Real Estate Residential Real Estate Subscribe to the Post & Courier Place a Classified Ad | Funding clouds Civil War plans - Finding money for commemoration likely to be tough battle | ||||
Lowcountry historians, re-enactors and other groups met last month to throw out some ideas for commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. | |||||
| Family loses home - Strong wind gusts feed flames, hamper firefighters' efforts A dozen firefighters battled fierce winds and flames Wednesday afternoon as fire raced through a mobile home in North Charleston and left destruction in its path. Council likely to OK new homesSUMMERVILLE â" Despite a shaky economy that's put the brakes on a once-booming building industry, Town Council is set to approve plans for 930 more new houses. The IDEA Real Estate Group, which has offices in Farmington Hills, Mich., and Charleston, wants the town to annex 332 acres behind the S.C. Coastal Rehabilitation Center on Miles Jamison Road for a planned-unit development called Pine Trace. Funding clouds Civil War plans - Finding money for commemoration likely to be tough battleLowcountry historians, re-enactors and other groups met last month to throw out some ideas for commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Coalition to battle coal plantCOLUMBIA â" A coalition of conservation groups, unified to fight Santee Cooper's proposed coal-fired power plant in Florence County, wants to know why the state-owned power company is investing in the polluting fuel to generate energy when the rest of the country is moving in another direction. | ||||
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