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Horse Island Fire Grows to 550 Acres as Evacuations Lifted Near Shulerville

Evacuation orders have been lifted for residents near the Horse Island Fire in the Francis Marion National Forest, but officials are urging those living nearby to remain alert as the wildfire continues to grow.

BCSD to Kick Off New Year With OneBerkeley Back-to-School Festival

With the first day of school just weeks away, the Berkeley County School District is inviting families to celebrate the start of a new academic year at its annual OneBerkeley Back-to-School Festival

South Carolina Students Can Earn White House Prizes by Reading 12 Books This Summer

South Carolina students still have time to turn their summer reading into prizes — and even a chance to visit the White House.

Moncks Corner Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Dorchester County Shooting

A 21-year-old Moncks Corner man is facing attempted murder charges after authorities say a shooting Thursday night in Dorchester County left one person hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds.

‘Celebrate The Season’ in Moncks Corner Raises $100K for Charities

Santee Cooper announced this week that its 2025 Celebrate The Season Holiday Lights Driving Tour and festival raised $100,000 for local charities, bringing the event's total charitable contributions to more than $1.4 million over the past 15 years. (CREDIT: Santee Cooper)

Motorcyclist Killed in Early Morning Crash in Macedonia

A 60-year-old Bonneau man was killed Tuesday morning after the motorcycle he was riding was struck by a pickup truck on U.S. Highway 17A, according to the Berkeley County Coroner's Office and South Carolina Highway Patrol.

Hanahan Mayor Christie Rainwater Reprimanded by State Ethics Commission, Fined $2,100

The South Carolina State Ethics Commission has found Hanahan Mayor Christie Rainwater violated the state's ethics law by participating in a city real estate transaction involving Carolina One Real Estate, where she worked as realtor, while failing to recuse herself from the matter.

Chaz Campbell Wins Hanahan City Council Special Election to Fill Vacant Seat

Hanahan voters have chosen Chaz Campbell to fill a vacant seat on city council, giving him a decisive victory in Tuesday's special election held to replace former Mayor Pro Tem Kevin Hedgpeth, who resigned earlier this year following his arrest on federal child exploitation charges.

Berkeley County Awarded $22.5 Million Federal Grant for Major U.S. 176 Expansion

Berkeley County has secured a $22.5 million federal BUILD Grant to help pay for a major widening project along U.S. Highway 176, a heavily traveled corridor serving the rapidly growing Cane Bay and Nexton communities.

Goose Creek Promotes 21-Year Department Veteran To Police Chief

After more than two decades of rising through the ranks of the Goose Creek Police Department, Tom Hill has been named the city’s permanent police chief.