Edisto Island, SC News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/edisto-island/ Edisto Island, SC News 55 The percentage of Charleston County voters who voted for Obama http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/edisto-island/content/9355f5364ff286b6cffa731a03d79a3d.html When Charleston County went blue for Barack Obama in November with 55 percent of the vote it was a thrill for local Democrats who pressed a massive voter turnout machine to the limits and by limits we mean until the polls were closed on Election Day But Republicans shouldn't pack their bags jus Medical bills leave couple with hefty expenses this holiday http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/edisto-island/content/dfe340159b2350ceee9ddfab0dffb55b.html Billy 67 had a heart attack in late 2007 Since then he's been taking 10 daily medications and using a heart monitor Billy lives with his wife Lily in a rented home The couple is in need of assistance because of their unexpected medical expenses Your donation to the Good Cheer Fund would help Billy and Lily catch up with their finances and avoid going into debt Edisto Island man killed in wreck http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/edisto-island/content/b540235b44a278a228a146c899175f51.html EDISTO ISLAND A 41yearold man was killed in a traffic accident Monday night authorities said Double fatality on SC 174 still mystery http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/edisto-island/content/66ae7b80e09cdc94f68ed0963f6270e0.html EDISTO ISLAND They died after being hit by a car one summer night while walking home from a partyEvelyn Hensley and Maggie Mack were wellknown on rural Edisto Island at the far south end of Charleston County So it's surprising to investigators that so few clues have surfaced in their deaths More than two years later the case remains unsolved Atheist challenges CofC on Scout support Oh God You Devil http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/edisto-island/content/754ba835466963901b2a4769081528eb.html Each fall the College of Charleston hosts a weeklong United Way Campaign with the aim of raising money for the charity which redistributes its donations amongst a host of local nonprofits By Stratton Lawrence How a grassroots movement helped save Edisto http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/edisto-island/content/29a5a0551742c59161bead4828c025c6.html May anyone who attempts to despoil Edisto with highrises and other highdensity developments suffer from corns bunions neuritis neuralgia the heartbreak of psoriasis and motherinlaw problems May they also suffer bankruptcy before they cut down threehundredyearold oaks or fill the marsh May they decide to move back to wherever they came from before they build anything that can't be quickly and inexpensively torn down Miostile clothing shop builds on Web success http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/edisto-island/content/0910a9510d2e0a37b9bdff30d363727d.html Miostile has closed its brickandmortar boutique on King Street and moved to cyberspaceStore owner Guilds Bennett Hutto says the upscale women's clothing shop has had such success with Internet sales that she moved the store's inventory to an Edisto Island warehouse where she will continue to sell items online at her miostilecomMiostile my style in Italian launched its Web site in 2005 and Hutto says it prospered immediately She began shipping clothes to celebrity clients in Hollywood just weeks after the site went up Schools eye wider reach http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/edisto-island/content/652d48a487647d3e1574c424530fb4f9.html Months of community meetings surveys and discussions have led a handful of Charleston County neighborhood schools to formally ask to become magnetlike schoolsThis effort to give schools' themes and allow them to accept students beyond their attendance zones is one of Superintendent Nancy McGinley's key turnaround initiatives The goal is to improve students' achievement and to increase schools' economic and racial diversity