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9/11 Heroes Run In Berkeley County To Honor First Responders

DANIEL ISLAND, S.C.—Organizers are gearing up for the fourth annual ‘9/11 Heroes Run’ on Daniel Island. The 5K event is scheduled for Saturday, September 12th. “We have a very small group of people that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make this event happen each year and while we are a small group, we are making big things happen!” stated […]

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Moncks Corner’s Sydney Duke Named ‘2015 Miss Pre-Teen American Beauty’

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Representing South Carolina, Sydney Duke of Berkeley County was crowned Miss Pre-Teen American Beauty at the 2015 American Beauty Pageant Final event in Orlando, Florida!Sydney Duke is the 10-year-old daughter of Charlene and Gerald Duke of Moncks Corner. Sydney has been competing in pageants since the age of four and has won well over 150 local and state […]

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Cypress Gardens Presents: Learning How to Organically Manage Garden Pests

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Insects and pests present an ongoing challenge for even the most seasoned gardeners. Organic gardening is taking off as more and more people incorporate long-term pest management strategies that integrate organically approved pesticides over synthetic options. Cypress Gardens’ upcoming Lunch and Learn series centers on the art of organically managing garden pests.  Special guest speaker Zachary Boone Snipes, […]

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Moncks Corner Cloggers Dedicate Performance To ‘The Emanuel 9’

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—Over the weekend the ‘Corner Cloggers’ gave an emotional performance in honor of the nine people shot to death while taking part in Bible study inside the Emanuel AME Church in downtown Charleston on June 17th. The performance started with nine balloons being released into the blue, sunny sky. One by one, members of the group then held […]

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Berkeley County Schools’ To Host ‘Shaggin’ Under the Stars’ Event

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County School District is inviting everyone to “get on the bus” and support education in Berkeley County by attending Shaggin’ Under the Stars, the second event of the Stuff the Bus campaign. Shaggin’ Under the Stars will be at Old Santee Canal Park on Thursday, July 16, 2015, from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. Adults can join […]

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Organizers Gear Up For 2015 Coonfest in Bonneau

BONNEAU, S.C.— Bathing suits, beer and fun in the sun–three things folks have come to associate with Coonfest which gets underway on August 1st on Lake Moultrie. “The estimated crowd last year was 6,000 to 7,000 people. I am sure this number will be greater this year,” stated Iain Hamilton, the event’s founder. According to Hamilton, the huge social event […]

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Cypress Gardens Hosts Lunch & Learn Featuring Esteemed Clemson Horticulturist Zachary Boone Snipes

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Zachary Boone Snipes, Horticulture Extension Agent at Clemson University, will speak at Cypress Gardens’ popular Lunch and Learnseries later this month. Snipes will be discussing how to start a garden from the ground up and cultivate it to thrive. Gardening begins before the season and below the ground. Snipes will demonstrate how optimizing soil health, plant resistance, and […]

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Goose Creek Youth Football And Cheerleading Registration Underway

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The City of Goose Creek Recreation Department is currently holding registration for youth football and cheerleading. Residents must show proof of residency with a driver’s license and current utility bill with current address. Cheerleading registration runs through June 25 for ages 5-12.  Registration can only be taken at the Community Center (519 N. Goose Creek Blvd.).  Cheerleading will […]

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Beach At Overton Park Near Lake Moultrie Opens May 23rd

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — The 400-foot beachfront swimming area at Santee Cooper’s Overton Park on Lake Moultrie opens Saturday, May 23, and remains open through Labor Day. Overton Park, located five miles north of Moncks Corner, will be open daily to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with certified lifeguards on duty. Hours will be limited to weekends […]

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City Of Goose Creek Announces “Sounds Of Summer” Concert Series

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The City of Goose Creek will host “Sounds of Summer”, a five week outdoor concert series, every Friday, May 22-June 19 from 6:00-9:00 pm. This free event will be held at different locations in Goose Creek. This event is sponsored by Goose Creek Heating and Air. Food vendors will be on-site.  Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket […]