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Miss South Carolina crowned Miss Teen USA 2014

K.Lee Graham of Chapin, South Carolina has plenty to celebrate. On Saturday night, she was crowned Miss Teen USA 2014 at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort in The Bahamas. “If I’ve learned anything from being in pageants, it’s that beauty stems from one’s integrity, character, and how they treat others,” she wrote on her blog. “Anyone can wear a flattering […]

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Funny man & ventriloquist Jeff Dunham headed to the lowcountry

America’s Favorite Comic/Ventriloquist and the star of Comedy Central’s highest-rated specials, Jeff Dunham and his beloved cast of characters have taken their “Disorderly Conduct” tour worldwide. Dunham is best-known for his famed troupe of sidekicks who are on tour with him: Walter the Grumpy Retiree, Achmed the Dead Terrorist, the beer-fueled redneck Bubba J, the manic purple creature Peanut, the […]

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Coonfest attracts hundreds for a day of fun on the lake

BONNEAU, S.C.—The scorching weather didn’t stop hundreds of eager boaters from taking part in this year’s Coonfest on Saturday. They came out in full force this weekend—and a few even came from out of town. The event attracted several hundred boats. Folks got to mingle with other boaters while listening to live music provided by the Corbitt Brother’s Band as […]

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New Apollo 8 exhibit comes to Patriots Point

Starting this Sunday, July 20th, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum visitors can experience what it was like on board the Apollo 8 capsule. The Apollo 8 mission, which began on December 21, 1968, was the first to take humans in the vicinity of the moon. “The Apollo 8 mission was a tremendous step for the Apollo program, and really […]

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Widespread Panic headed to the lowcountry

Tickets go on sale in just a few days for Widespread Panic’s highly anticipated 2014 Fall Tour. Along with the Fall tour, Widespread Panic is providing a myriad of unique opportunities to experience their music, including performances at Gathering of The Vibes Music Festival, Lockn’ Music Festival & Phases Of The Moon Music + Art Festival. The 2014 Fall Tour […]

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Organizers get ready for 6th annual Coonfest

BONNEAU, S.C. –Bathing suits, beer and fun in the sun–three things folks have come to associate with Coonfest which gets underway on July 26th on Lake Moultrie. “We have come a long way in six years,” said Iain Hamilton, the event’s founder.  “There’s been a lot of hard work,  generosity from our sponsors and we get an awesome crowd every […]

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Miss South Carolina Teen headed to Florida for Princess America competition

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Miss South Carolina Teen Erica Wilson of Moncks Corner is gearing up for the week long National Teen Princess America competition in Orlando, Florida. “Please keep her in your thoughts and prayers during this journey,” her mom, Mary Wilson, requested. The competition starts on July 14th and ends on July 19th. If Erica takes home the crown, she’ll […]

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Lt. Dan concert tickets featuring Gary Sinise on sale

He played Forrest Gump’s commanding officer during the Vietnam War and later became his shrimp boat partner and best friend, too. Now the actor who made the character of Lt. Dan so famous is returning to the lowcountry to raise money for wounded veterans. Gary Sinise is inviting hundreds of injured veterans and their caregivers to see the actor and […]

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25th Annual Fabulous Fourth in the Creek Festival

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Thousands of people celebrated Independence Day with the City of Goose Creek during its 25th annual Fabulous Fourth in the Creek festival. The festival kicked off at 6:30 PM behind the Goose Creek Municipal Center. The festival included performances by the “Local Motion” party band, featuring an exciting mix of music to entertain the crowd all evening. In […]