An Award Worth Celebrating — A Crisis We Cannot Ignore

Jul 24

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Posted Friday, July 24, 2026 12:00 am

Last month in Denver, Colorado, the City of North Charleston earned national recognition as one of ten cities to receive the National Civic League’s All-America City Award. Yet, three weeks later, a video surfaced of North Charleston juveniles beating and stomping a female police officer, portraying a troubling contrast. While Mayor Reggie Burgess is working to improve the city’s image and move North Charleston forward, others seem determined to cloud it.

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