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Daily editionTuesday, October 6th, 2026

Good morning, North Charleston.

The 5AM North Charleston Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of October.

Community

  1. Gallivan White Boyd attorney John Cuttino received the DRI’s 2026 Louis B. Potter Lifetime Professional Service Award for his legal leadership in South Carolina.

    He has been a DRI member for 41 years (serving as president in 2016).

    SC Biz NewsRead more

Culture

  1. North Charleston’s Next Round Social will host Karaoke Possum every Thursday at 8 p.m., inviting guests to sing their favorite hits, bowl + play games, and enjoy a lively night with friends.

    Charleston.comRead more

Education

  1. Charleston County Public Library opened a temporary downtown site at Main at Morrison (1142 Morrison Drive) on Oct. 5 to serve patrons with core services including holds pickup and light programming while renovations continue at the Main Library.

    WCSC Live 5 NewsRead more

Health

  1. PepsiCo recalled 122,000 cases of Gatorade sold in South Carolina and 36 other states due to undeclared food dyes that could cause temporary health issues.

    The recall began on Sept. 25 and covers 28-ounce bottles of Lemon Lime, Lemon Lime Zero, Orange and Orange Zero.

    The Post and CourierRead more

Sports

  1. The South Carolina Stingrays have re-assigned forwards Tyler Kopff and Ludwig Persson from Hershey plus loaned forward Jalen Luypen ahead of training camp, with details to come later.

    The team will return to North Charleston Coliseum for Opening Night on Saturday, Oct. 17 at 6:05 p.m. presented by MUSC Health.

    StingraysHockey.comRead more