By Editor , 31 October 2026
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Not My President: A Book of 48 Footnoted Trump Quotes

Charleston, S.C. – October 30, 2026 -- Palmetto Publishing has released Not My President, a book of 48 numbered quotations from Donald J. Trump, now available at Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com.

Each entry is one quotation followed by a plain footnote naming the speaker, the venue, the city and the date. The compiler, listed as J. Williams, adds no jokes and no analysis. The full title is Not My President: Dumb Things Said by the 45th and 47th President of the United States.

By Editor , 31 October 2026
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Brechtian: 15 Flash Fiction Tales Where Narrators Talk Back

CHARLESTON – October 30, 2026 -- Brechtian, a fifteen-story flash fiction anthology by debut author Asher Rush, is now available online through Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Palmetto Publishing released the collection, which covers action, romance, and biblical tragedy.

Narrators interrupt themselves and argue with readers

Every story in the book is told by a narrator who breaks the fourth wall. The title nods to Bertolt Brecht's theatrical tradition of shattering the stage illusion, and Rush applies the same approach to the page.

By Editor , 12 September 2026
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FDA Warns 7-OH Opioid Products Sold as Gummies, Shots Pose Hidden Risks

North Charleston – September 12, 2026 -- Federal health officials are warning consumers about concentrated 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) products sold as tablets, gummies, powders, drink mixes, shots and dissolvable strips, saying they are potent opioids that have not been proven safe or effective for any use.

By Editor , 9 September 2026
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Backyard Shed Plans? HOA Rules and Permits Might Not Agree

Charleston – September 09, 2026 -- Homeowners planning a backyard shed in Charleston, South Carolina, may need approval from two separate authorities before a single board goes up, according to a new HelloNation article featuring insights from Keith Kirwin, a Shed Expert with Cool Sheds.

The article explains that meeting a homeowners association's guidelines does not guarantee a local building department will approve the same shed, and vice versa.

By Editor , 3 September 2026

Austin, Texas – September 03, 2026 -- Homebuyers hunting for a new-built house at a discount should look to Charleston, South Carolina, where new construction now sells for 12.2% less than existing homes, according to Realtor.com's second annual Top Metros for New Construction report.

Charleston-North Charleston tops the ranking of the 100 largest U.S. metros with an overall score of 84.7 out of 100. The median new-build listing there runs $443,273, compared with $504,832 for an existing home -- the widest new-construction price advantage among the top 10 markets.