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Saturday, May 4, 2024
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has announced plans to expand the agency’s Newborn Screening program (NBS). NBS tests every newborn for difficult to diagnose metabolic disorders that disrupt the body’s natural processes. The panel of tests will include a new test for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), a rare and potentially fatal disorder characterized by an inability […]
A Letter from the candidate: Hello, fellow Berkeley County residents. My name is Brian Adams, and I would like to tell you a little about myself. I am running for Berkeley County Sheriff this year. I have over 22 years of service in law enforcement, and I am currently a lieutenant with the City of North Charleston Police Department. I […]
Post from Christine Mitchum Wilson: If you live in the Cross area please read. My dog, Sweetie, chewed through her gate and got out of her pen. She has been missing for a few days. If you see her please call me at 843-452-4681. She has our collar on her, Jim’s information is on the collar and you can also […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection with the armed robbery of the CVS Pharmacy at 1941 N. Main St. Summerville that occurred on Thursday night January 23, 2014. Following up on a tip and descriptive information received from witnesses, deputies took Marshall Stuart Johnson, 25, whose last known address is 1390 N. highway […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The American Red Cross assisted a family of 1 adult and 2 children who were displaced after their mobile home at 115 Issac Abbey Court was destroyed earlier this evening due to a fire. This is the second fire disaster in Goose Creek within a 24 hour period. The Goose Creek Rural Fire Department was the lead agency […]
MONCKS CORNERS, S.C.–The Winter Fossil Show kicks off a new year of exciting family-friendly events Cypress Gardens. Coastal South Carolina’s lively prehistoric past makes the Lowcountry a mecca for shark teeth, whale, mastodon, camel, giant sloth, sea urchin and primitive horse fossils. Each year, the Winter Fossil Show attracts guests of all ages interested in viewing specimens from both amateur […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Okay, so this story isn’t exactly “breaking news” or even “developing” for that matter. However, it’s a cute one nonetheless. Yes, you are looking at a full-grown dog, miniature in size, that can walk on its two back legs. Her name? It’s a pretty simple one. As you can tell from the fur, she’s known only as “Fuzzy.” […]
Bravo has released the trailer for its much anticipated reality show called Southern Charm. Filmed in The Holy City, one of the driving messages behind the show is that Charleston is apparently “the playground for men who never want to grow up.” Rest assure, this show will surely set the example of how classy southern men and women behave in […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The Berkeley County Elections & Registration Board has announced that the General Election for the City of Goose Creek will be held on April 8, 2014. In the polling booth, voters will cast their ballot for mayor as well as three city council seats. For anyone interested in filing as a candidate for the above listed offices, there […]
According to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, the state’s teen birth rate has fallen 47 percent from 1992-2012. From 2011 to 2012, the teen birth rate declined by 7 percent, now standing at 36.5 births per 1,000 girls age 15-19. According to SC Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, underage births in Berkeley County for 2012 cost […]
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