A new inclusive playground is in the works for Moncks Corner, Mayor Michael Lockliear announced Monday.
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Moncks Corner Mayor Signs Proclamation In Honor Of Woman Turning 100
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Mayor Michael Lockliear recently signed a proclamation in honor of a woman who celebrated her 100th birthday in Moncks Corner last weekend. “Mrs. Clark is a woman of great faith who loves her church family at Our Lady of Mercy in Charleston. She has dedicated much of her time to volunteering and helping others, assisting with […]
Moncks Corner Farmers Market To Reopen Thursday
In the mood for some fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables? If you said, “yes,” then you are in luck.
2 People Dead Following Moncks Corner Mobile Home Fire
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Two people have died following a mobile home fire in Moncks Corner, officials stated. According to Chief Scott Lee with the Moncks Corner Rural Fire Department, crews responded to the scene around 1:31 p.m. on Sunday to the 200-block of Midnight Drive. Moncks Corner Fire Department, and Whitesville Rural Fire Department also assisted at the scene. According to […]
Town Leaders Break Ground On Moncks Corner Farmers Market Pavilion
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Great things continue to take place in Moncks Corner. The Town of Moncks Corner celebrated National Farmers Market Week by breaking ground Thursday on its pavilion for the Moncks Corner Farmers Market. Berkeley County Supervisor Bill Peagler, Moncks Corner Mayor Michael Lockliear and other community leaders were on hand for the occasion. The open air space will hold 16 […]
Family Of Pedestrian Killed In Moncks Corner Traffic Accident Forgives Driver
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—The family of a Moncks Corner man killed while crossing the street say they don’t blame the driver—and they want him or her to know that. Paul Escritt, 67, was struck and killed while crossing South Live Oak Drive on Friday. His family carries no animosity toward the driver. “You are in our hearts. Please know we feel no […]
Moncks Corner Officer Meets Homeless Woman At McDonald’s, Helps Her Find Shelter
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–A Moncks Corner officer’s kind actions towards a homeless woman is starting to tug at a lot of people’s heartstrings all over social media. According to Nicole Posely Potter, on Saturday she witnessed a Moncks Corner cop go out of his way to help an elderly homeless lady at the McDonald’s on North Highway 52. The young woman said she […]
Report: Moncks Corner The #4 Fastest Growing Town In South Carolina
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–According to the website HomeSnacks.net, the town of Moncks Corner is the fourth fastest growing municipality in The Palmetto State. The website determined their rankings by analyzing U.S. Census data from 2010 to 2014 to calculate the rate of growth for all South Carolina cities with populations of more than 5,000. Moncks Corner, named for its landowner Thomas Monck […]
Report: Moncks Corner The #2 Most “Stressed Out” Place In South Carolina
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Zippia.com, Moncks Corner is the number two most stressed out place in South Carolina. With a population of almost 9,000 people, the website reports that more than 26% are without insurance. About 43% of the people who call the small town home report having a long commute to work. The website also reports nearly 50% of Moncks […]
Moncks Corner Community To Remember Two Officers Killed in Line of Duty
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–This Thursday at 10 a.m., the community is invited to come out to Moncks Corner Town Hall to remember Officer 26-year-old Marcus Stiles and 40-year-old Lonnie Wells–two brave policemen killed in the line of duty on March 25th, 2007. Stiles and Wells were shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance call at approximately 4:00 pm that day. According to authorities, a […]
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