GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek Mayor Michael Heitzler met with Girl Scout Troop 863 and representatives of Girl Scouts of Eastern South Carolina to sign a proclamation declaring the week of March 9-15, 2014 “Girl Scout Week” in Goose Creek. Girl Scouts of the USA offer a unique leadership development program where girls define leadership by making the world a better […]
On Monday morning, Senator Larry Grooms of Berkeley County confirmed that the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester-Council of Governments approved a compromise plan that would save 17 miles of trees along the I-26 median between Summerville and I-95. This move was only a slight victory for environmentalists who want all the trees to stay. “If BCDCOG approves a plan to clear the trees, a […]
Open letter from Jerry Beckley (candidate for Berkeley Co. Supervisor): Not a “Reckless” budget, but a “Reckless” Supervisor I believe a few things need to be mentioned about the Supervisor’s pay-to-listen address about the County. First, he said the he has produced seven years of balanced budgets, when in-fact he failed to say that the State requires all county budget’s […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–As the clock ticks down to the time folks in Berkeley County head to the polls, Wayne Dewitt is hoping they’ll once again vote him in as sheriff. It’s a position he’s held since 1995 having first started his career in law enforcement more than thirty years ago with the Holly Hill Police Department. He recently appeared on […]
Pretty soon beer, food and guns will be found under one roof for businesses that sell alcohol in the Palmetto State. South Carolina governor Nikki Haley confirmed on Facebook that she will sign a measure into law that will allow it. “Please join us as I sign the Concealed Carry Reform Bill into law Tuesday morning at 10:30, 1st floor […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—Goose Creek City Council is expected to award a building contract on February 11 to China Construction America to begin building the city’s two new fire stations. The international company has a South Carolina office based in Columbia. According to Michelle Smyth with Thomas & Denzinger Architects, the construction company was the lowest bidder. The first fire station […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism recently awarded the City of Goose Creek a $100,000 Recreational Trails Program grant to construct a new trailhead with a 60-space parking facility and 1,000 linear feet of hiker/biker trail for the Wannamaker North Trail. The Wannamaker North bike trail is an 8-mile loop that runs through a wooded […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—As a graduate of Stratford High School and longtime resident of Berkeley County, Brian Adams, who has more than twenty years in law enforcement, has his heart set on this year’s upcoming election for sheriff, a position he has decided to run for. On Friday, Adams appeared on The Bryan Crabtree Show to explain his reason for running […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—For nearly the last ten years, Bill Peagler has served as the mayor of Moncks Corner. Lately, he has his eyes set on a new title. The longtime mayor recently sat down with our media friends at The Bryan Crabtree Show on WQSC 1340 and 950 AM where he discussed his plans to run for county supervisor. The […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The Berkeley County Elections & Registration Board has announced that the General Election for the City of Goose Creek will be held on April 8, 2014. In the polling booth, voters will cast their ballot for mayor as well as three city council seats. For anyone interested in filing as a candidate for the above listed offices, there […]
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