BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–BI-LO officially re-opened two recently remodeled stores in Berkeley County in response to customers who asked for an improved shopping experience. As part of the grand reopening ceremony and to officially reintroduce the Goose Creek and Sangaree community to the new and improved stores, a ribbon cutting took place on July 26 at the store located at 142 […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors named Shawan Gillians as treasurer. She had been serving in the interim since March 2017. Gillians joined Santee Cooper in June 2011 as an attorney. In 2015, she was named associate general counsel, and she continues to provide legal guidance for the finance area on bond transactions and other matters. […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On Thursday, Volvo Cars revealed its new S60 luxury sedan at the company’s first American manufacturing plant outside Charleston, South Carolina. The new South Carolina plant located in Berkeley County is officially inaugurated today. The combined car launch and factory opening reinforce Volvo Cars’ commitment to the US, officials stated. The new S60 is the very first Volvo […]
On the week, the national gas price average is two cents cheaper at $2.90, according to AAA Carolinas. Today’s national average is only one cent more expensive than a month ago, but 60 cents more expensive than a year ago. Nationwide, 44 states have less expensive or steady gas price averages compared to last Monday. However, the cheaper trend may […]
CROSS, S.C.–To commemorate the opening of the new pharmacy at the Elijah Wright Family Health Center, Fetter Health Care Network hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 9. As part of the Fetter Health Care Network, the Elijah Wright Family Health Center serves insured, underinsured and underserved individuals throughout the Lowcountry. “We are thrilled to celebrate this incredible addition to our […]
RIDGEVILLE, S.C. – Santee Cooper leaders recently joined South Carolina Commerce Secretary Robert M. Hitt III and other federal, state and local officials and business leaders in a Groundbreaking Ceremony for Camp Hall, a next-generation commerce park unlike any other in South Carolina – and possibly unlike any other in the country. Already home to Volvo Car USA’s first U.S. automobile […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper will conduct a test of its 15 warning sirens for the Santee Dam floodplain in Berkeley, Clarendon and Williamsburg counties on Monday, May 21. As part of the test, Santee Cooper will set off each siren in test mode, which includes about a one-minute siren followed by a prerecorded message and a live announcement […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The City of Goose Creek has exciting career opportunities, and the public is invited to learn about current Goose Creek Police Department openings – including Police Officers and other positions – at a job fair on May 8. The event begins at 4:30 p.m. in the lobby of the Goose Creek Police Department at the Municipal Center complex […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper submitted today a petition to intervene in Public Service Commission proceeding 2017-370-E, concerning the proposed merger between SCANA Corp. and Dominion Energy and SCANA’s abandonment of the V.C. Summer Units 2 and 3 project. Santee Cooper owns 45 percent of the V.C. Summer project. A PSC ruling on the SCANA proceeding may affect interests […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Annette Bianchi, Chief Deputy Clerk of Court for Berkeley County, recently announced a new service available to the citizens of Berkeley County. Berkeley County Clerk of Court, Family Court division has begun offering online payments of Child Support and Alimony. This service can be found on the Berkeley County website, under “Courts/Child Support/Child Support/ Credit/Debit Card Payments.” You can also […]
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