MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – For over a year, if you have driven down Main Street, you have noticed some construction going on behind Delta Pharmacy. That construction is for the town’s Regional Recreation Complex. The complex will include a baseball diamond, football/soccer fields, tennis courts, area for a farmer’s market and a complex itself. There is an opening day ceremony […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—According to the county’s planning director, Eric Greenway, this Tuesday (March 25) before the county’s regular planning meeting, farmers and others linked to the agricultural industry will be invited to share their concerns on the local farming economy during an informal discussion. The meeting will take place 5 p.m. inside the county administration building and is expected to […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.– State Commerce spokeswoman Alison Skipper recently announced that Nexans High Voltage USA is investing $85 million in Berkeley County. “Establishing our Berkeley plant is a key strategic development that will enable Nexans to capitalize on the ever growing demand for high quality HV cables designed and manufactured to meet the specific needs of the major power transmission […]
The Google Data Center Fund of Tides Foundation recently gave a grant totaling $30,000 to the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston. The grant is part of the Foundations commitment to play a positive role in each of the communities in which they operate and will help support South Carolina Aquarium STEM education programs for Berkeley County students and teachers. The […]
Verizon Wireless is adding 98 full-time customer specialists and retail employees before April 1. The positions will be based across South Carolina, and interested candidates may apply online by visiting the Verizon Wireless website at www.vzwcareers.com. The new positions offer competitive salaries and benefits, including health care coverage that begins on the first day of employment, and participation in the […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–It was a welcomed staple in the heart of downtown Moncks Corner. However, after opening its doors several years ago, Miz Scarlett’s Table has served up its last meal. It recently closed its doors for business. A phone call to the restaurant only results in an operator’s voice stating that the “number is no longer in service.” According […]
The Red Cross for the Carolina Lowcountry Chapter has a brand new location. The organization serves Berkeley County as well as several other neighboring counties. Originally located along Rivers Aveune, the new Red Cross location is right by North Charleston city hall at 2424 City Hall Lane. The new location allows the Red Cross to be much closer to I-26 […]
In a press release issued by Staples, the giant retailer revealed plans to close up to 225 stores by the end of 2015. “A year ago, we announced a plan to fundamentally reinvent our company,” said Ron Sargent, Staples’ chairman and chief executive officer. “With nearly half of our sales generated online today, we’re meeting the changing needs of business […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–On Wednesday Lennar, a home builder headquartered in Miami, celebrated the closing of its first home in the Jacobs Cove neighborhood with a ribbon cutting ceremony. This new subdivision, which is located near the heart of downtown Moncks Corner, is yet another sign of the the growth that Berkeley County continues to experience. The U.S. Census Bureau already […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–It’s that time of year again that most people dread—tax season. While it can be stressful, one local organization wants to take the pain out of filing your return. The Benefit Bank of South Carolina will be helping tax payers complete their returns free of charge. Anyone who needs their tax return filed will have the opportunity to […]
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