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Volvo’s decision to build a $500 million car plant in Berkeley County generating at least 2,000 jobs wasn’t exactly why Chipotle Mexican Grill, Walgreens and Carolina Ale House opened in downtown Charleston.

Finding a sure-fire answer to a tornado’s destructive path on Johns Island last month recalls the proverbial needle and haystack — or in this case, debris-strewn fields.

Sarah D. Coleman-Lee spent 21 years in the Air Force in the health care wing traveling from base to base before her honorable discharge.

I own a 2006 Highlander Hybrid, and I think it is the best vehicle I have ever owned in my 64 years. I trade vehicles every 10 years, and I want to buy a new Toyota Highlander in 2016. Should I get the hybrid, or the standard gasoline engine? I know there are social advantages to the green Highlander, but I don’t think the extra...

One early model hydraulic pickup was the show stopper at Hendrick Hyundai Hope on Wheels Car & Truck Show in September.

An eye-catching Roll-Royce Ghost completely wrapped in a pink ribbon design is a key part of a worthwhile mission this month: to raise breast cancer awareness and $10,000 for Susan G. Komen Lowcountry.

Consider the state of a global automaker rolling up sales of sporty, moderate priced coupes and sedans posting solid fuel mileage numbers. Then, figure its mindset after the U.S. passenger car market share starts to shrink as buyers migrate to mid-sized vehicles riding above the crowd.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Two decades ago, the "Million Man March" in Washington, D.C., wanted to show the world that black lives matter.

On April 4, 1991, I was halfway finished with a yearlong chaplain training program at UC-Davis Medical Center when a social worker approached me with news.

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican press office defended its reporting of a big meeting on family issues Thursday after a dispute arose over what Pope Francis told bishops behind closed doors about his hopes for a free and open debate.

MARYVILLE, Tennessee — When commissioners in a Tennessee county scrapped an agenda that included a resolution asking for God’s mercy despite ongoing gay marriages, they also effectively canceled their meeting, but officials have a workaround for that.

Of course, it’s early. Bumbling Georgia Tech is more than capable of upsetting No. 6 Clemson on Saturday at Death Valley.

BOTTOMS, Harold, North Chas.

BOTTOMS, Harold Thomas, 79, of North Charleston, widower of Emogene Bottoms, died Thursday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s Downtown Chapel.

All presidential candidates face a core problem. To win their party’s nomination in an age of growing polarization they have to adopt base-pleasing, pseudo-extreme policy positions. But to win a general election and actually govern they have to adopt semi-centrist majority positions.

A few months ago, I was listening to Pacifica Radio’s Against the Grain. The guest that day was Alfie Kohn, author of “The Myth of the Spoiled Child,” in which…

Everyone needs a support system. Ideally, the foundation of that support are family and friends who nurture and help us grow. Those who love us guide us to lead independent…

Just hours after my letter to the editor about the Beaver Stadium sound appeared in the paper on Oct. 2, I got a call from Brad Keen, the assistant athletics…

I am not a PSU graduate. I do not know Bruce Heim. But after reading Saturday’s headlines and article in the CDT about Penn State withdrawing an invitation to Heim…

As active real estate investors in Centre County, we know the need for competence, accuracy and knowledge in this position, and Davidson possesses all of those qualities in abundance.

On Nov. 3, citizens of Centre County will have the opportunity to select a new sheriff for a four-year term. Having had the distinct honor of serving as your sheriff…

The voters of Centre County have an important decision to make next month in selecting our next judge. We must choose a candidate who we can trust to conduct the…

This is a follow-up to my previous opinion piece “Obamacare penalty is inept” (CDT, 9/22).

It is startling that four years after the Sandusky scandal, Penn State’s leadership continues its knee-jerk reaction to the often hysterical, uninformed and sometimes anonymous comments on social media.

The time has come for the University Area Joint Authority to make the change to volumetric billing rather than equivalent dwelling units. They do it for the State College borough,