MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—On Thursday night, 36-year-old Darryl Flowers faced a judge in bond court on a number of charges including: murder, kidnapping and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. According to Berkeley County deputies, Flowers shot his estranged wife, Tammy Flowers, 36, to death on June 4th at her Elmwood Place home in Goose Creek. […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. –Santee Cooper is helping enhance fish habitats on lakes Marion and Moultrie by placing artificial reefs made of concrete into the two reservoirs. The artificial reefs, also referred to as fish attractors, will help develop new habitats for the lakes’ fish species. Beginning in late May, Santee Cooper has used a barge and forklift to place […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–For the sixth year in a row, the only blood drive dedicated to the ‘Charleston 9’ was held at the Goose Creek Walmart on Wednesday. Those who donated were treated to a free box of Girl Scout cookies, a 12-pack of assorted Pepsi products and also entered into a drawing to receive a $50 gift card. During […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to a spokesperson for Berkeley County, the acting EMS director has been suspended. The reasons why were not given. Chip Boling also added that a crew chief was recently suspended pending the outcome of an investigation. This person, he says, has since been reinstated. After Bob Mixter resigned as EMS director in March, the county announced that […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Berkeley County officials recently announced the county’s selection as the pilot project for the development of the state’s Green Infrastructure Guide. This guide, which explains how to conduct a green infrastructure assessment, will feature Berkeley County as a case study. The project is expected to last several months and will be conducted by the Green Infrastructure Center (GIC) […]
Open letter from Tim Callanan – Berkeley County Council District 2, Ken Gunn – Berkeley County Council District 3, Cathy Davis – Berkeley County Council District 4 and Dennis Fish – Berkeley County Council District 5: County government has one responsibility that supersedes all others and that is its obligation to provide for the public’s safety. While that statement may […]
ORANGEBURG CO.—According to Lance Corporal Joe Jones with the South Carolina Highway Patrol, troopers responded to a collision around 11:20 a.m. Tuesday along Highway 176 at Coach Road. When they arrived, they say they found that a Berkeley Co. ambulance transporting two patients from a previous wreck had collided with a tractor trailer. Before the accident, Jones says the ambulance […]
ST. STEPHEN, S.C.—Berkeley Co. deputies have charged 21-year-old of Jamal Harris-Nelson with the murder of 41-year-old John David Morant of New York. Harris-Nelson appeared in court Tuesday night where a judge denied him bond. He remains behind bars at the Berkeley Co. Detention Center. On June 11th, St. Stephen Police responded to a shooting a trailer park located on 1020 […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—After pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter and attempted murder for the death of 21-year-old Brittany Aigoro of Pineville, a Berkeley Co. judge sentenced Brandon Jenkins of Eutawville to 24 years in prison. According to court documents, Jenkins received credit for the 993 days he’s already served behind bars. Three years ago, Aigoro was shot to death at a […]
Warning: Some readers may find this video offensive. BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Nearly three months after a young, mother of three vanished—new clues into her disappearance may have emerged. Detectives say several romance books may actually offer clues into what happened to 28-year-old Nicole Goodlett. Earlier this month, the Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office assisted the Spartanburg Co. Sheriff’s Office with looking for […]
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