MONCKS CORNER, S.C. –Santee Cooper customers who install rooftop solar panels or buy into Solar Share, the utility’s community solar project, will see their solar investment pay off much sooner under new incentives that the Board of Directors approved today. New incentives include larger per-watt rebates. The rebate for residential Solar Home and Solar Business customers who install rooftop panels […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–According to the owners of Breck’s Steakhouse, the restaurant is set to open for business in Moncks Corner this Thursday, December 1st. The restaurant will be located in Off The Rail’s old building at 108 E Railroad Avenue. That’s right off Main St. by the train tracks in the heart of town. Along with the restaurant’s enormous steaks, guests can […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Good news for Berkeley Electric Coop members. BEC officials announced Thursday that members will not see any rate increases in the coming year. CEO Dwayne Cartwright originally made the announcement during its ‘Annual Meeting of Members’ on Saturday, November 12th at the Exchange Park Fairgrounds in Ladson. Cartwright also highlighted the cooperative’s numerous community initiatives such as the […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley Electric Cooperative, Inc. will hold its Annual Meeting of Members on November 12th at the Exchange Park Fairgrounds in Ladson. As a self-governing, not-for-profit utility, Berkeley Electric is required to assemble a quorum of its members each year to conduct the business of the cooperative. Over 20,000 members are expected to attend. The purpose of the meeting […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — It’s like music to the ears for many in Berkeley County! Audio-Technica USA, a global sales, marketing, and distribution company of audio equipment, has officially opened its new distribution center in Moncks Corner. The $3.3 million project is expected to create six new positions in Berkeley County. The facility is located off of Garrott Avenue in Mount […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Steak lovers rejoice! Breck’s Steakhouse will soon open a new restaurant in the heart of Moncks Corner. The new food joint is scheduled to open some time in December at 108 E Railroad Avenue. That’s right off of Main St. by the train tracks. It will open in Off The Rail’s old location. The restaurant recently closed its doors for […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, SC..–According to the latest data from the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, Berkeley County’s unemployment rate in September 2016 has dropped to 4.5%, down from 5.3% in September 2015 and from 6.3% in January 2015. In the past year, Berkeley County’s employment has increased by nearly 3,700 people – from 87,500 in September 2015 to 91,174 […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–If you’re looking for the perfect wedding spot, The Arch may be what you’re looking for. Located in the heart of Moncks Corner, The Arch will host an open house on December 4th from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. For a chance to tour the facility, you’re asked to call (843) 761-2724. Nestled under the canopy of oak trees The Arch […]
CBL & Associates Properties, Inc., owner of Northwoods Mall announced Wednesday that the shopping center will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and reopen at 6:00 a.m. on Black Friday, November 25th. “We want to bring back the excitement of Black Friday shopping as the true start of the holiday shopping season and allow our employees, retailers, and shoppers to spend the Thanksgiving […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.– Less than 24 hours after Hurricane Matthew exited Santee Cooper’s service territory, crews have restored nearly 60,000 retail customers and begun the work to restore its transmission system. Santee Cooper has approximately 900 people assessing and working on the lines, including line and tree crews from several states who are aiding Santee Cooper’s own crews. Approximately 25 […]
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