Santee Cooper Board Approves Two-Year Rate Increase
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--The Santee Cooper Board of Directors authorized today a two-year rate adjustment for customers in 2016 and 2017 with an average annual...
Falling Gas Prices Help Fuel SC’s Year-End Holiday Travel to Record Numbers
A record number of South Carolinians - nearly 1,394,000 will travel 50 miles or more for the Christmas/New Year’s holiday, according to AAA Carolinas.
The...
FDA to Ban Children, Teens from Indoor Tanning Beds
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced important proposed steps to protect public health by preventing the use of sunlamp products (also commonly...
Berkeley County Water and Sanitation Announces Temporary Water Outage
MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County Water and Sanitation announced this morning that there is a temporary water outage affecting 37 customers on Royle...
Jeff Cruce Let Go as Head Coach for Berkeley High Stags
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.--Berkeley High School Athletic Director and head football coach, Jeff Cruce, will take on a new challenge in Berkeley County School District...
Two Men Indicted on Federal Charges in $45 Million Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--United States Attorney Bill Nettles announced today an indictment charging George L. Turner, Jr., 41, of Ladson, South Carolina and Clayton G....
Student Carolers Give Goose Creek Police Impromptu Performance
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.--Members of law enforcement aren't typically treated to a welcoming performance on the job, but that's exactly what happened recently.
On Tuesday, first graders...
Murder Victim Shot to Death to be Laid to Rest Friday
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Funeral services for James "Andy" Hill will take place this Friday at 6 p.m. at McAlister-Smith Funeral Home in Goose Creek. He was...
Gerber to Pay Fee in Lieu of Taxes in Berkeley County
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—On Monday night, Berkeley County Council passed an ordinance authorizing the execution and delivery of a fee in lieu of a tax...
Solicitor: Berkeley County Deputies Deserve Supplemental Income
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the average law enforcement salary is $56,980 a year. In Berkeley County, that's significantly less for...
