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Saturday, May 18, 2024
This year, the US Fish & Wildlife Service has added 20 additional days to the dove hunting season in South Carolina. This means that the dove season will be 90 days, rather than the 70 days that it has been in the past. The 2014-2015 mourning dove season has been decided as September 1-6 (from noon until sunset); September 7-October […]
Are you an experienced angler? The SC Department of Natural Resources Aquatic Education Section is currently looking for experienced anglers interested in volunteering for a new family fishing instruction program. The Family Fishing Clinics want to familiarize new fishers to the basics of freshwater fishing with lessons on tying fishing knots, rigging rods, casting, fishing, and more. In order to […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—Today Mayor William W. Peagler III announced that many Moncks Corner homeowners and commercial property owners are now eligible for lowered insurance premiums. According to Marc Hehn, the town’s administrator, the Insurance Services Office (ISO) recently sent a letter to town officials and notified them that the town’s investments in fire suppression efforts are paying off. Hehn stated […]
The Department of Defense recently announced the death of a soldier was bravely supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Officials stated that Staff Sgt. Girard D. Gass Jr., of Lumber Bridge, North Carolina, died Aug. 3, in Jalalabad Air Field Hospital, Afghanistan, from a non-combat related incident while on patrol that occurred in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. Gass, originally from Hanahan, was assigned […]
“All I’ve ever done is try to solve problems,” says Lindsey Graham at the Business Owners luncheon at Hall’s Chophouse. A packed house, including some of Charleston most successful business owners, listened to Lindsey Graham discuss the challenges facing our country. “I believe in America.” “[We may be messed up], but we’re less messed up than the rest of the […]
Governor Nikki Haley was joined Wednesday by Senator Greg Gregory and representatives from the electric cooperatives, utilities, and environmental organizations for a ceremonial signing of S.1189, the S.C. Distributed Energy Resource Program Act. A collaborative effort between lawmakers and stakeholders in the energy industry, S.1189 allows South Carolinians more affordable access to solar energy for residential and business purposes. “Breaking […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County is now electronically recording documents with Simplifile, the nation’s largest e-recording service, providing customers such as title companies, banks, attorneys, and lien filers, with a faster, more efficient recording option online. Instead of having to submit documents by mail, courier service, or travel to the register of deeds’ office to record documents, customers can log in […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—Goose Creek Police have released the identity of the man they say took a manager inside the Royal Lanes bowling alley hostage Tuesday evening. According to Captain John Grainger, Gary Fraley faces multiple charges including attempted murder and kidnapping. “Additional charges are likely as the investigation continues,” Grainger stated. Fraley’s bond on the initial charges will be set […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—Both Stratford and Goose Creek High have plenty to smile about. According to MaxPreps.com, a division of CBSSports.com, the two schools have one of the most dominant football programs in the state. Goose Creek High came in at number nine on the list. The Gators have notched one state title and seven Top 25 finishes since 2004. Stratford […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—According to Captain John Grainger with the Goose Creek Police Department, a hostage situation that occurred at the Royal Lanes bowling alley has ended peacefully. Police were dispatched to the bowling alley around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in reference to shots fired inside the manager’s office. “When they arrived they determined that the owner of the bowling alley, his […]
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