Famed drummer, songwriter, and singer Ringo Starr will be performing one show at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on October 15. Joining him is his All-Starr Band, which is composed of fellow rock legends Steve Luckather of Toto, Gregg Rolie of Journey, Richard Page of Mr. Mister, Todd Rundgren of Utopia, Warren Ham and Gregg Bissonette. Starr, who became […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. –Mayor Peagler, Moncks Corner recently called into The Bryan Crabtree Show WQSC 950 AM to discuss the results of Tuesday’s election. Before Peagler discussed the results, he pledged to donate $100 to the Summerville charity that encourages children with autism play baseball. “I heard about the Summerville program, we are building a park up here with a […]
MONCKS CORNERS, S.C.—After abruptly shutting down for business early this year, American LaFrance left behind more than just equipment and office supplies. It left the county with a massive tax bill in the amount of $650,000. “The debt left by American LaFrance was a major concern,” explains Dan Davis, Berkeley County Supervisor. “Although we attempted to reach out to the […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—The Berkeley County Museum and Heritage Center recently held a reception for members and invited guests in an effort to re-engage the community after the recent completion of extensive refurbishing projects. “Our message to the Lowcountry is that the museum has experienced a remarkable renaissance over the last few years that propels the museum to the historical and […]
ST. STEPHEN, S.C.–Another shooting has claimed yet another life in Berkeley Co. Early Wednesday morning, St. Stephen Police responded to a shooting at a trailer park located on 1020 Graham Street. The Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office was eventually called in to assist. When officers arrived on scene, investigators say they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound but provided […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–After finishing third in Tuesday’s primary for county supervisor, Jerry Beckley has announced that he will support current Moncks Corner mayor Bill Peagler for the job. Peagler will face Dan Davis in a runoff for county supervisor on June 24th. “Mr. Peagler aligns himself with the same leadership beliefs that I have,” Beckley said. “He’s for smaller government, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The summer canning season is here! Now is the time to sign up for canning classes offered through the local Clemson Extension Service. Five classes will be offered at locations in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties. Persons who would like to become skilled in using the water bath method may take “Pickles and Relishes”, “Tomatoes”, “Fruits” or “Jams/Jellies”. […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—There were a lot of key races voters in Berkeley County helped to determine but none of them probably attracted more attention than the sheriff’s and supervisor’s race. For the first time since taking office, Sheriff Wayne DeWitt faced two challengers. Berkeley Co. Supervisor Dan Davis, who’s been in that role for the last eight years, also faced […]
Open Letter from Moncks Corner Mayor Bill Peagler: I would like to update everyone regarding the status of the Moncks Corner Regional Recreation Complex. As many of you know, we started construction of the Rec Complex nearly six years ago. Town Council has been very supportive of this effort and the Town Staff has worked to implement our goals. The […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Let the voting begin! Tuesday is shaping up to be unusually busy for a primary. Several poll managers have reported heavy turnout as soon as their doors opened at 7:00 a.m. The lines calmed down, they say, an hour later but that is expected to pick back up around 5 p.m. when most people get off from work. […]
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