Anna Sharpe

After late-stage hurdles, South Carolina lawmakers passed a bill to require restaurants to label if their shrimp is U.S.-caught or imported from elsewhere.

MOUNT PLEASANT — A temporary ban on major subdivisions in historic neighborhoods is set to expire this month, unless town and county leaders decide to extend it.

MOUNT PLEASANT — Planning committee members couldn't agree at a recent meeting on whether to raise income limits on the town's first and only wage-restricted housing complex.

Tensions over how to expand S.C. Highway 41 are poised to come to a head at a Mount Pleasant Town Council meeting this week.

of 11 JOHNS ISLAND — Sailboat masts lay splintered in a pile underneath the John F. Limehouse Bridge.

of 6 MOUNT PLEASANT — In a grueling, hours-long meeting on July 14, town leaders narrowly voted to stay the course on the long-planned Highway 41 expansion.

Sullivan’s Island and the Isle of Palms are neighboring beach communities that offer visitors plenty to do, from beachfront dining to historical tours and nature-focused amenities.

The "Edge of America" has remained a popular beach community for both locals and vacationers who are drawn to the laid-back, “funky” vibes of Folly Beach.

Kiawah and Seabrook islands both have spectacular beaches, golf and other getaway spots.

MOUNT PLEASANT — Animal welfare advocates say South Carolina's animal cruelty laws aren't strong enough.