GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help identifying a person of interest in a recent shooting that put one man in the hospital. According to deputies, the man seen in the photo is wanted for questioning in the May 8th shooting that took place along 100 Swift Boulevard in the Goose Creek area. When officers […]
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CSX facing lawsuit for Cypress Gardens bridge collapse
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—Just several weeks after the bridge collapse on Cypress Gardens Road, Moncks Corner attorney Christopher Biering has filed a lawsuit on behalf of approximately 3,000 people who say they continue to incur losses and damages as a result of a portion of the bridge being gone. The lawsuit holds CSX completely responsible for the April 28th bridge collapse. […]
Several groups partner to create ‘rain garden’ at Whirlin’ Waters
When folks in Berkeley County want to take a dive in the water, they either head to the pool, river–or better yet go to Whirlin’ Waters. However, the next time you go, you might notice something new. Charleston County Parks and Recreation Committee (CCPRC) joined with Palmetto Summerville Behavioral Health and Clemson Extension’s Carolina Clear to bring a multifunctional rain […]
Berkeley County to celebrate long-awaited completion of Highway 17A construction
MONCKS CORNER, SC– Berkeley County officials recently announced the highly anticipated completion of the Highway 17A road expansion project. Construction started on the nine-mile stretch between Moncks Corner and Summerville back in 2008. It was one of the first road projects to begin construction thanks to funds committed from the 2008 one-cent sales tax referendum, spearheaded by the Berkeley Chamber […]
Deputies: Moncks Corner man busted for over $2,000 worth of weed
MONCKS CORNER, SC– According to the Berkeley Co. Sheriff’s Office, Moncks Corner resident Gregory Anthony Fields, 28, was arrested Monday after officers pulled him over for disregarding a traffic signal. A sheriff spokesperson says a Berkeley Country Sheriff’s deputy asked Fields to step out of his car after smelling marijuana coming from the vehicle. Fields was reportedly caught with […]
South Carolina Department of Public Safety begins this year’s Buckle Up, SC Campaign
South Carolina – To prepare for the busy summer travel season, the South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) is beginning its Buckle Up, South Carolina campaign. Beginning Monday, May 19 to Sunday, June 1, SCDPS, along with local law enforcement agencies, will begin to crack down on the state’s seat belt law. This is part of Buckle Up, South […]
Trident Health provides revolutionary procedure for asthma sufferers
With over 2.5 million American affected by it, 1.75 million emergency room visits because of it, and 456,000 hospitalizations each year, severe asthma is a major health issue. Trident Health and Lowcountry Lung and Critical Care have joined together to bring a long-term option for relief to adult sufferers of asthma. By removing excess smooth muscle tissue in the patient’s […]
Coroner: Pineville man killed during hit and run
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley Co. Coroner Bill Salisbury on May 12, Clyde Cleveland, Jr., 17, was walking down Highway 45 when he was struck by a vehicle at approximately 9:30 p.m. Salisbury says Cleveland was pronounced dead at the scene. Since the driver of the vehicle fled the scene, Salisbury says the teen’s death is being investigated as a […]
Mayor declares May “Mental Health Month”
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek Mayor Michael Heitzler recently signed a proclamation declaring the month of May, “Mental Health Month” in the City of Goose Creek. Mayor Heitzler met with representatives of Berkeley Community Mental Health Center to sign the proclamation. Millions of adults and children are diagnosed with mental illnesses every year and only one out of two people with […]
Revitalization group plans big fundraiser for town of St. Stephen
ST. STEPHEN, S.C.–For quite some time now, Small Town Restoration has made it a mission to beautify, restore, rejuvenate, revitalize and repopulate the town of St. Stephen and surrounding areas. “We have several ideas for improvements and with funding and volunteers, plan to complete these and other projects,” said member Michele Stosick. According to the Stosick, the group would eventually […]
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