Aluminum Smelter Expands, Boosts Jobs | Charleston News

Boil Water Advisory in Plantation Pointe | Charleston News

Boil water advisory hits Plantation Pointe Subdivision in Dorchester County due to planned construction—water will be shut off Tuesday at 8 AM for 10 hours on Bent Creek Court, Hidden Forest Lane, Burkeshire Court, and Rice Mill Drive (lots 44-37 to 44-68). Residents must boil water for at least one minute before using it for drinking or cooking. Officials will notify when it’s safe again after testing. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5523c9de312ce13b

Veterans Get Second Chance in Court | Charleston News

Thirty veterans just graduated from Charleston’s Veterans Treatment Court—a bold, 15-month program that trades jail time for real recovery, offering mental health care, job training, and strict accountability to help them rebuild their lives. With weekly check-ins, drug tests, and milestone goals, participants earn a clean record and a second chance, proving rehabilitation can be more powerful than punishment. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/22a19d00113afecf

Aluminum Smelter Expands, Boosts Jobs | Charleston News

Berkeley County’s Mt. Holly Aluminum Smelter is set to explode in scale—boosting output by 25% to produce over 10% of the nation’s aluminum. This massive expansion injects nearly $1 billion annually into the local economy, creates 150 high-paying jobs averaging $125K+, and comes with serious upgrades to prevent past environmental violations. Thanks to recent trade policies, the company’s CEO says this domestic investment is finally back on track. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/877b9a62c3a9da0a

Jury Seeks Answers in Fatal DUI Crash | Charleston News

A fatal crash on Patriot Boulevard in August 2024 claimed the lives of two teens, sparking a high-stakes trial against Ashner Hollyn Nelson, who faces multiple felony charges including DUI resulting in death and reckless homicide. Prosecutors allege she was impaired and drove with reckless disregard, leading directly to the tragedy. Nelson, injured in the crash, was arrested after hospital release. Jury selection has begun at the Dorchester County Courthouse, with opening statements set for tomorrow — a case poised to captivate the public as it unfolds in court. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a0dbaf9e85979c00

Century Aluminum Boosts U.S. Production | Charleston News

Century Aluminum just unlocked a major win—boosting U.S. aluminum output by 10% with full operation of its expanded Berkeley County plant, now humming at 230,000 tons annually and adding 150 new jobs. This isn’t just a factory milestone—it’s a strategic move to shrink global supply chains, fortify national resilience, and spark economic ripple effects across South Carolina’s manufacturing ecosystem. For the company, it’s a bold step toward rebuilding America’s industrial backbone right here at home. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1d03f9888a864da7