The City of Goose Creek has launched a mobile app called “My Goose Creek” where residents can connect with their local government. The free app, available in the iTunes App Store and Android Google Play store, gives residents quick, easy access to City information. Officials have stated that city leaders recognize the changing demographics of younger people locating to the […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper continues to exceed the national average in residential customer satisfaction and specifically excels in customer service, reliability, rates, value and conservation, according to an annual independent survey conducted by Market Search. The Market Search survey shows an overall satisfaction rate of 98.7 percent in 2014 from Santee Cooper’s residential customers. Nationally, the satisfaction rate […]
STEPHEN, S.C.—According to authorities a house fire in St. Stephen has left one man dead. At approximately 8:36 a.m. on Monday, fire crews were dispatched to 500 Beulah Tabernacle Drive in St. Stephen in reference to a structure fire with entrapment. Multiple agencies arrived on scene to battle the flames including the Bonneau Fire Department, St. Stephen Fire Department and […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–An arrest has been made in a case involving the death of a Sangaree area man, stated Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office Spokesperson Dan Moon. Kristopher Charles Gerhard, 30, of 106 Kirk Ct. Summerville has been charged with involuntary manslaughter. Moon says that Daniel Cristino Montalvo, who also resided at 106 Kirk Ct.was found early Monday morning January 19, […]
HANAHAN, S.C.—A former Hanahan firefighter and paramedic pled guilty to assault and battery as well as criminal sexual conduct with a 14-year-old girl on Thursday. A judge then sentenced 31-year-old Justin Shayne Rider of Ladson to one year on the assault and battery charge and his 15 year sentence for the criminal sexual conduct charge was suspended to five years […]
Fresh off the biggest year of his storied career, “Weird Al” Yankovic today announced his 2015 Mandatory World Tour. The tour will stop at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on August 9. Slated to visit over 100 cities throughout North America, Europe, and Australia, the tour follows the release of Weird Al’s #1 album, Mandatory Fun (RCA Records). The […]
A youth coon hunt will be held in Ridgeville on Saturday, Jan. 31, sponsored by the Summerville Coon Hunters Association. It’s part of a series of nine youth coon hunts being held around South Carolina through February, sponsored by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources and the S.C. Coon Hunters Association. For more information on the Ridgeville youth coon hunt, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley Co. Coroner Bill Salisbury, on Monday shortly after midnight, Jan. 19th, 24-year-old Daniel Montalvo of Summerville was found on the side of Heather Drive in the Sangaree area of Berkeley County. Salisbury stated that he had head and body trauma and was transported to MUSC. On Wednesday, Jan. 21st he was pronounced dead at the […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–The Moncks Corner Police Department responded to a daytime burglary on Maple Leaf Drive at approximately 8:45 Thursday morning, authorities said. The resident woke up to find a young black male rummaging through an adjacent bedroom. “When the teen noticed him, he ran out of the residence,” stated Steve Meadows with the Moncks Corner Police Department. “Thankfully no […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.– The search for a new superintendent to lead Berkeley County schools has begun, and the Berkeley County Board of Education wants input from the community to assist with the process. A series of group meetings and public forums are planned for January 26 and January 28, 2015 for the public. Participants will be able to share feedback […]
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