In June 2013, the FDIC sponsored the third National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households to collect data on the number of U.S. households that are unbanked and underbanked, their demographic characteristics, and their reasons for being unbanked and underbanked. This survey was conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau as a special supplement to the Current Population Survey (CPS). In […]
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1st Annual Hell Hole Swamp Festival Awareness Day scheduled for Saturday
JAMESTOWN, S.C.—Berkeley Co. residents will have an opportunity to interact with some very important agencies and companies within the county this weekend. These various departments will conduct demos, provide information and general information about their prospective agencies. It’s the perfect opportunity to get to know the people behind some of the departments that help enhance the quality of life here […]
Two neighborhoods bring local shopping to Berkeley Co.
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Skip the malls this Christmas and shop local instead. Two Berkeley County neighborhoods, Nelliefield and The Peninsula, will present an upcoming shopping event focused on goods made right here at home. The event will take place on November 15th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Peninsula pool parking lot. Both neighborhoods are located off of Clements […]
Berkeley Co. mom accused of driving kids into ocean denied visitation, can send cards
According to The Dayton Beach News-Journal, the Berkeley County mother accused of trying to kill her three children by driving her van into the ocean will not be able to visit her children. However, a judge ruled that should could send them cards. Ebony Wilkerson’s attorney reportedly argued that his client’s children believed their mother had died during the incident. […]
Celebrate The Season’s Tinsel Trot 2-mile Holiday Fun Run/Walk returns Nov. 22
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — Celebrate The Season presents the second annual Tinsel Trot Holiday Fun Run/Walk at Old Santee Canal Park on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 5:30-8 p.m. Kids from 1 to 92 are invited to take an evening run, walk, dash, dance or prance through the two-mile course that offers a “sneaker preview” of Celebrate The Season’s Holiday Lights […]
Charges dismissed against Hanahan man accused of violent sex crime during Craigslist encounter
On Friday, charges were dismissed against, John Phillip Burnside, 33, of Hanahan. In September he was arrested and accused of violently raping a Ladson woman after meeting on Craigslist—an accusation he’s vehemently denied from the very beginning. “She actually sought him out and asked for the specifics of the activity,” said Andy Savage, the attorney representing Burnside. “The solicitor took […]
How ‘bad’ is it to be a Democrat in 2014?
Bryan asks Bakari Sellers (running for Lt. Governor of South Carolina as a Democrat) if his campaign has been a struggle due to Obama’s destruction of the Democrat brand. Bakari responds by asserting differences he has with the President on some major issues.
Did Vincent Sheheen really just call Gov. Nikki Haley a whore?
Many are saying Vincent Sheheen intended to call SC Governor Haley the “W” word; Bryan asks Senator Vincent Sheheen (Dem for Gov) to set the record straight…
Postal service provides holiday shipping tips & 2014 Christmas shipping deadlines
With Christmas just two months away, the U.S. Postal Service is offering holiday shipping tips to help customers ship the 15.5 billion cards, letters and packages expected to be delivered in time for Christmas. “The key to holiday shipping is being prepared and starting early,” advises U.S. Postal Service Consumer Advocate John Budzynski. “This is our season and we are […]
DNR to co-sponsor youth coastal fishing tournament on Nov. 15
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in conjunction with several coastal partners is sponsoring the 1st Annual Reel ’em In Rodeo Saltwater Fishing Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 15 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Mount Pleasant Pier, rain or shine. There will be no rain date. The tournament is open to all kids 16 and under. Each […]
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