DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C.–On Friday, Dorchester Co. deputies responded to a trailer located off of Highway 61 in the Givhans community. Inside the trailer, deputies located the body of a young man. Dorchester Co. Coroner, Chris Nisbet, was then called to the scene. Nisbet identified the body as belonging to 24-year-old Drew Shumway. An autopsy was scheduled today to determine a […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–United States Attorney Bill Nettles confirmed today that Tony Allen Riley, age 60, of Goose Creek, SC, was charged in a two-count indictment with two counts of selling a firearm to a prohibited person, a violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(d). The maximum penalty Riley could receive is a fine of $250,000 and/or imprisonment of […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Ladies, gather your friends and get ready for Trident Health’s “Girl’s Night Out” event. Sponsored by Trident Health and hosted by the Summerville and Moncks Corner Medical Centers, the free events will share information about breast health, women’s heart health and other important medical issues for ladies. Plus, guests will enjoy fun perks including massages, tasty treats, bra […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–According to Berkeley County Coroner, Bill Salisbury, on Sunday at 10:30 p.m. a northbound Amtrak struck a Goose Creek man at the Hollywood Dr. Crossing. Salisbury says the man was standing on the side of the tracks and when the train approached he stepped into the path of the train. The death has been ruled a suicide. The […]
Southern Charm. Myrtle Manor. Party Down South. What do they all have in common? They are three reality shows filmed right here along the Carolina coast. Pretty soon you can add a new show to the list. Al Roker Entertainment has announced plans to film a new show about lowcountry singles and the world of dating. “If you’re a woman, […]
HANAHAN, S.C.–Shortly before 5 a.m. Friday, Hanahan Police responded to 5804 Carolyn Street, Pappy’s Restaurant, in reference to an armed robbery. When they arrived to the location, a female employee told police that two men entered the restaurant dressed in all black clothing and black scarves over their faces. One suspect had a sawed off shotgun and the other had […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to preliminary data recently released by the Charleston Trident Association of REALTORS®, home sales are on the rise in Berkeley County. The agency reported that 248 homes sold at a median price of $176,601 in Berkeley County for the month of March. “As the spring buying season begins, the expected trend has continued—a small but sustainable increase […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Board of Elections and Voter Registration is in need of poll managers for the 2014 primary elections in June. The poll managers will work in Daniel Island, Goose Creek, Hanahan , as well as other available locations in Berkeley County on election day, which is Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Duties include processing voters, ballot distribution, […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—A spokesperson for the Berkeley Co. School District confirmed that shortly before noon, Berkeley Elementary and Berkley High School were placed on lockdown after a suspicious person was reported in the surrounding area. Moncks Corner police advised school officials to stay inside the buildings at all times. Shortly after, police arrested the suspect. As a result, the lockdown […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—On Thursday, Amy Kovach appeared inside a general sessions courtroom in Moncks Corner, charged with an ethics violation. According to a spokesperson for the South Carolina Attorney General, Kovach is accused of abusing public funds to influence the outcome of an election during the “Yes 4 Schools” campaign. Kovach was indicted on the charge back in early February. […]
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