FairTax – Makes April 15 Just Another Day

This issue of West Of was distributed on Apr. 15 – Tax Day. Whether you struggled to fill out your tax forms personally or relied on a tax preparation service to file your returns, our income tax reporting system can be time-consuming, costly and stressful! America...

Wildcats Got The Beat

The West Ashley High School Band recently competed against 39 Winter Guard Units and 19 Percussion Units at the South Carolina Directors Association’s Winter Ensemble State Competition at York Comprehensive High School. This was quite the event, having more than 2,300...

Build It And It Will Grow

It’s been nearly a year since the Charleston Parks Conservancy first opened the 3.7-acre Magnolia Park and Community Garden at the corner of Magnolia Road and Sycamore Drive. It’s a warm spring afternoon as horticulturist Leslie Wade is hard at work in the garden....

I Fought the Dog and the Dog Won

Several months back, a photo of an adorable, black and white Boston terrier found it’s way into an ad that ran in West Of. The small ad was for a local doggy daycare and obedience trainer and featured a photo of him wearing a little, black, leather biker vest, red...

Mug Shots

The following were taken from actual incident reports filed last week by the City of Charleston Police Department. These are not convictions and the names of businesses, complainants, and suspects have been left off to protect the innocent. All suspects are  innocent...

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