BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On Thursday, Volvo Cars revealed its new S60 luxury sedan at the company’s first American manufacturing plant outside Charleston, South Carolina. The new South Carolina plant located in Berkeley County is officially inaugurated today. The combined car launch and factory opening reinforce Volvo Cars’ commitment to the US, officials stated. The new S60 is the very first Volvo […]
On the week, the national gas price average is two cents cheaper at $2.90, according to AAA Carolinas. Today’s national average is only one cent more expensive than a month ago, but 60 cents more expensive than a year ago. Nationwide, 44 states have less expensive or steady gas price averages compared to last Monday. However, the cheaper trend may […]
CROSS, S.C.–To commemorate the opening of the new pharmacy at the Elijah Wright Family Health Center, Fetter Health Care Network hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 9. As part of the Fetter Health Care Network, the Elijah Wright Family Health Center serves insured, underinsured and underserved individuals throughout the Lowcountry. “We are thrilled to celebrate this incredible addition to our […]
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 […]
HANAHAN, S.C.–Berkeley County leaders along with SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) officials broke ground Friday on a new expansion site in Hanahan. Through this continued growth, the company expects to create 200 new jobs over the next five years. Governor Henry McMaster spoke during the event. “The State of South Carolina is leading the way in industry growth, and announcements […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper will conduct a test of its 15 warning sirens for the Santee Dam floodplain in Berkeley, Clarendon and Williamsburg counties on Monday, May 21. As part of the test, Santee Cooper will set off each siren in test mode, which includes about a one-minute siren followed by a prerecorded message and a live announcement […]
Hitting $2.81, today’s national gas price average has reached the highest price per gallon since November 2014. Today’s national gas price average is 16-cents more expensive than last month and 43-cents more expensive that last year at this time. This year’s pump prices will not be reminiscent of 2014, but for motorists, filling-up is packing an unwanted punch to wallets. […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The City of Goose Creek has exciting career opportunities, and the public is invited to learn about current Goose Creek Police Department openings – including Police Officers and other positions – at a job fair on May 8. The event begins at 4:30 p.m. in the lobby of the Goose Creek Police Department at the Municipal Center complex […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper submitted today a petition to intervene in Public Service Commission proceeding 2017-370-E, concerning the proposed merger between SCANA Corp. and Dominion Energy and SCANA’s abandonment of the V.C. Summer Units 2 and 3 project. Santee Cooper owns 45 percent of the V.C. Summer project. A PSC ruling on the SCANA proceeding may affect interests […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Annette Bianchi, Chief Deputy Clerk of Court for Berkeley County, recently announced a new service available to the citizens of Berkeley County. Berkeley County Clerk of Court, Family Court division has begun offering online payments of Child Support and Alimony. This service can be found on the Berkeley County website, under “Courts/Child Support/Child Support/ Credit/Debit Card Payments.” You can also […]
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