The Island Connection

https://www.luckydognews.com/
Screenshot of the The Island Connection website
Founded in May 2005 by Lynn Pierotti as part of Lucky Dog Publishing, The Island Eye News and Island Connection newspapers serve the Charleston Lowcountry, including Sullivan’s Island, Isle of Palms, Goat Island, Kiawah Island, and Seabrook Island. Both papers' mission has remained steadfast since Day 1: to deliver independent, balanced local news, capturing the essence of the community's unique blend of news, politics, arts, music, and events. They're more than a news outlet; they're a community uniter. Lucky Dog News celebrates their neighborhood's vibrant culture, inviting you to explore stories that connect and uplift them. Their platforms provide unique advertising opportunities, from exclusive content sponsorships to standard ads, tailored for businesses aiming to reach the affluent demographic of barrier island shoppers and beyond.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Sullivan's Island, United States
Year the organization
started publishing:
2023
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Hyperlocal
Area of coverage:
Kiawah Island and Seabrook Island SC

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Politics
Lifestyle
Entertainment and culture
Law and crime
Entrepreneurship
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Print

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
0
Founders:
Lynn Pierotti
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Advertising
Local advertising sold by own team
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Advertising

Why is this profile included?

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