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Freeze Warning Issued For Berkeley County Through Sunday

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Berkeley County beginning Saturday, March 12 at 9 p.m. through Sunday, March 13 at 11 a.m. Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 degrees are possible. “Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they […]

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Driver Killed After Striking Tree On Hwy. 176 In Berkeley County

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – A driver has died following a single-vehicle crash in Berkeley County late Sunday night. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the driver of a 2019 Dodge Challenger was traveling west on State Road 176 when they ran off the road and struck a tree just before 11 p.m. It was not immediately clear what caused […]

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Berkeley County Residents Can Help DHEC Track West Nile Virus

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Residents in Berkeley County and throughout the state can help the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) track West Nile virus this spring and summer by submitting certain species of dead birds for lab testing. DHEC’s dead bird surveillance program allows the agency to better understand where and when there is an increase in West […]

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Berkeley County Students Can Apply For FBI Columbia’s Teen Academy

Credit: FBI BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – The FBI Columbia field office announced recently that applications for its annual Teen Academy are now available online. Students in Berkeley County and throughout the state are encouraged to apply. This year’s course will be held July 20-21, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the FBI Columbia headquarters, located at 151 Westpark […]