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Sandbags Available to Goose Creek, Hanahan, Berkeley County Residents
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Hurricane Florence is now a category 3 hurricane, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It is expected to strengthen...
Berkeley County to Move to OPCON 3 on Sunday
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Berkeley County’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will move to OPCON 3 at 8 a.m. Sunday, September 9, 2018.
OPCON 3 means a disaster...
Red Cross Readies for Hurricane Florence; Offers Preparedness Tips
The Palmetto SC Region of the American Red Cross continues to work around-the-clock to prepare for Hurricane Florence. The organization has been in close...
Moncks Corner Man Charged with Fatal Wreck on Black Tom Rd.
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--A Berkeley County man is in jail in connection with a fatal wreck that occurred about a week and a half ago.
The...
Progress Made in Tire Cleanup at Failed Recycling Facility in Berkeley...
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--According to Berkeley County officials, the first two weeks of tire cleanup at the former Viva Recycling facility is showing incredible progress.
Crews...
Hanahan Man With History of DUI Convictions Pleads Guilty to Fatal...
HANAHAN, S.C.--A Hanahan man pled guilty Wednesday in court for the death of a small child and the serious injuries of three others.
Dale E....
Berkeley County Announces Plans to Reopen Cypress Gardens by Early 2019
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Berkeley County Government announces plans to reopen Cypress Gardens by January 2019.
Cypress Gardens, located at 3030 Cypress Gardens Road in Moncks Corner,...
Hanahan Officials Requesting $500,000 Community Development Grant
HANAHAN, S.C.--The City of Hanahan will hold a public hearing concerning an application to be submitted to South Carolina Department of Commerce, Grants Administration...
Lane Closures Along I-26E in Berkeley County Planned
COUNTY, S.C.--Conti Enterprises, Inc., in conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), recently announced the following lane closures on I-26 eastbound from...
Deputies Seize More than 1,000 Grams of Meth, Several Guns
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.--A Goose Creek man is behind bars after law enforcement observed a drug deal take place in a public place.
Members of Berkeley...
