RIDGEVILLE, S.C. – Santee Cooper leaders recently joined South Carolina Commerce Secretary Robert M. Hitt III and other federal, state and local officials and business leaders in a Groundbreaking Ceremony for Camp Hall, a next-generation commerce park unlike any other in South Carolina – and possibly unlike any other in the country. Already home to Volvo Car USA’s first U.S. automobile […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A recent traffic stop led deputies to finding a Huger man in possession of stolen mail. Early Sunday morning, a deputy with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office was patrolling when they stopped a silver Hyundai Sonata after observing a strong odor of burning marijuana emitting from the vehicle. The occupants stated that there was marijuana on the floorboard. […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A recent traffic stop led to a rather interesting drug arrest, according to Berkeley County deputies. Shortly after midnight on Tuesday, June 5th a Community Action Team deputy with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office stopped a spray painted 2002 Volvo for a moving violation on College Park Road at Gleason Drive. After approaching the driver, the deputy observed […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Canning season is here! Really, food can be preserved using one method or another year round. Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service is your local resource for research based food preservation information. Some changes have been made to home canning methods over the years to improve the safety of canned items. Recommendations have changed for some items. Consumers can […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Dr. Jim Spencer, first principal of Philip Simmons High (PSH), has been appointed as the new principal of Sedgefield Middle (SFM) and Dr. Anthony Dixon, first principal of Philip Simmons Middle (PSM), will step in to lead PSH. Spencer and Dixon will begin their new assignments immediately to prepare for the upcoming school year. “I became an educator […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Chief of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Matt Lindewirth announced his resignation on June 4, 2018. Lindewirth has served as the Chief of Berkeley County EMS since October 2016. His last day with the County will be June 30, 2018. Under Chief Lindewirth’s leadership, Berkeley County EMS has accomplished the following. • Improved EMS response times: May […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–A teen has been arrested after Moncks Corner Police say he called 9-1-1 and made a false report. On June 4th at approximately 9:50 a.m., Chief Rick Ollic stated that his department along with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s office responded to the Berkeley High School Campus after receiving a 9-1-1 call about a person on campus with a […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek residents are invited to celebrate the city’s new Activity Center at a ribbon cutting at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 18. The Activity Center is connected to the existing Community Center at the Goose Creek Recreation Complex (519A Goose Creek Boulevard). An open house will follow. At its May 8 regular meeting, City Council unanimously voted to […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.– A talented student in Moncks Corner, SC could soon have her art on the Google homepage for hundreds of millions to see. Google is announcing the 53 state and territory winners in its tenth annual Doodle 4 Google competition, a contest open to K-12 students across the United States to redesign the Google based on the theme, […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Agents with the S.C. Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged a Goose Creek man on Monday in connection with offering to pay $2,500 to murder another person. Aaron McKenzie Capers, 18, has been charged with one count of solicitation to commit a felony. Capers was booked into the Hill-Finklea Detention Center in Moncks Corner. The case will be prosecuted […]
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