The Post and Courier
Daily newspaper in Charleston, South Carolina.
Tracing its roots to 1803, The Post and Courier has grown from Charleston into a newspaper with reporting operations across South Carolina. It remains part of the family-owned Evening Post Publishing business.
Last refreshed: 22 October 2026
Timeline for The Post and Courier
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The Post and Courier is rooted in Charleston, South Carolina, with a newspaper history dating to 1803. Its reporting operation also reaches other parts of the state. Evening Post Publishing identifies dedicated journalists in markets including Greenville, Columbia and Myrtle Beach. That combination of a Charleston base and reporting elsewhere in South Carolina shapes the newspaper's geographic remit. [The publisher's account of the newspaper](https://eveningpostpublishing.com/about/).
The title sits within Evening Post Publishing, an independently held family business. The business's family ownership dates to Arthur Manigault's acquisition in 1895. The Post and Courier and related publishing businesses formed the present company after separating from Evening Post Industries in 2021. The newspaper also operates a printing facility in North Charleston. [Evening Post Publishing's company profile](https://eveningpostpublishing.com/about/).
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