MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—Shortly before 3:30 p.m., the Berkeley Co. Rescue Squad was dispatched to the Dennis Boat Landing for a rescue mission. Members were assisted by SCDNR, the Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office, Moncks Corner Rural Fire Dept. and several other agencies. Less than an hour into the search, at 4:20 p.m., the Rescue Squad recovered the body of 21-year-old Mathew […]
All right, Berkeley Co. peeps. Need a job? Well, then you might just be in luck. Johnson Service Group, a professional recruiting firm, has been assigned the busy job of hiring new crews for a well-established company in Berkeley Co. The company can’t reveal the name of the employer, but don’t worry. We promise it’s legit! “We will also be […]
Local governments and businesses have been working hard to recover all recyclable waste and it has been paying off. For the fourth year in a row, the state of South Carolina’s recycling rate has increased. This time, it has risen from 29.5 percent to 31.5 percent. Kent Coleman, direction of DHEC’s Division of Mining and Solid Waste Management, said, “Recycling […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has awarded an emergency contract in the amount of $3,050,000 to Cape Romain Contractors, Inc. of Wando, SC to replace the Cypress Gardens Road Bridge on S-8-9 near Highway 52 in Moncks Corner. A train derailment on the tracks located under the bridge on the evening of Monday, April 28, 2014 […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—Deputies with the Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s office are currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred around 4 p.m. on Wednesday. Officials with the sheriff’s office confirm one woman was shot to death while two teen girls were injured and transported to the hospital. Berkeley Co. Coroner Bill Salisbury has identified the woman as 36-year-old Tammy Flowers. Investigators say […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. –The city of Goose Creek’s community band will perform for the first time on Thursday, June 5th at Stratford High School’s amphitheater at 6:30 pm. The concert is free to the public, and will feature musical performances from popular musicals and marches. Anyone interested in attending the concert, is asked to bring their own blankets and chairs. […]
NORTH CHARLESTON– Country star LeAnn Rimes was originally set to perform at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on July 17th. Unfortunately, due to a scheduling conflict, this concert has been cancelled. Refunds for already purchased tickets will begin on June 4th at 10:00 a.m. at the point of purchase.
Watching the Fourth of July fireworks from the desk of the U.S.S. Yorktown is a unique way to experience our nation’s birthday. Because of the popularity of this event, Patriots Point has expanded their tickets offerings with two different packages. The $30 ticket ensures access to the ship beginning at 6:00 p.m. on the Fourth. While on board, guests will […]
Forget about ’50 Shades of Grey.’ The latest romance book, ‘Scarlett’s Secret Lover Pt. 2,’ by Prince Abraham Harun, serves up sex, forbidden love and suspense. Filled with twists and turn, readers are taken on a roller coaster ride of x-rated passion in Scarlett’s Secret Lover Pt. 2. The plot picks up with the passionate affair between Scarlett and Harun. […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–A 70-year-old Moncks Corner man is recovering at MUSC after Chief Timothy Stephenson with the Whitesville Rural Fire Department says a shed collapsed on him earlier this morning. Stephenson says the man had been trapped underneath the shed located on Sumner Lane for about seven hours. The fire chief stated that it looked as if the man had […]
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