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Thursday, May 16, 2024
DANIEL ISLAND, S.C.—In less than a week, thieves have stolen a second Boy Scout trailer. According to the Daniel Island News, a 2014 tandem axle trailer was stolen from the parking lot of Holly Cross Church at 299 Seven Farms Drive recently. The trailer belonged to Boy Scout troop 519. The trailer, valued at $3,000, did not contain a logo. […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—Authorities are investigating a deadly crash that occurred on Clements Ferry Road Sunday night. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the accident happened shortly before 9 p.m. Troopers say the driver of a 1980 Oldsmobile was traveling on Clements Ferry when the car veered off the road and hit a utility pole. The driver, who was wearing […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—A Goose Creek police officer is out of a job after troopers with the S.C. Highway Patrol arrested him Sunday morning for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol. James Burrell Ross Jr., 46, resigned from the Goose Creek Police Department Monday morning. He’d been with the department for nearly a decade. Ross, who lives in North Charleston […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — Navigational dredging operations are scheduled to begin this week in the Diversion Canal between channel markers 30 and 32, where the Diversion Canal enters Lake Moultrie. In keeping with the terms of its federal license, Santee Cooper has contracted with a dredging company to remove approximately 100,000 yards of sediment in the Diversion Canal. Dredge work […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—A Goose Creek veteran and his family are without a home after an early morning fire destroyed it. The Goose Creek Rural Fire Department responded to the scene around 4 a.m. Sunday on Sass Drive. Luckily, no one was home at the time of the incident. Mary Lee Taylor told Live 5 News that she was in Florence […]
The Athens County Prosecutor’s Office in Athens County, Ohio needs help locating Timothy Alan Horvath, 39. Authorities say he is a material witness in crimes involving a narcotics trafficking ring in Ohio. Horvath is 5’ 11’’ and weighs 170 pounds. He also has brown hair and blue eyes. He was last known to be at an unspecified substance abuse rehabilitation […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—Ghouls, goblins, and creatures that go bump in the night will take over Cypress Gardens during its ‘Halloween in the Swamp’ event. Last year, the Headless Horseman even made a grand appearance. The fun takes place on October 24th and October 25th from 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. General admission includes a lighted pumpkin trail, jump castles, storytelling, […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—The South Carolina Supreme Court has reprimanded Shirley Johnson, 78, after admitting to interfering with a traffic case against her grandson. According to the reprimand, Johnson’s grandson was charged for driving with a suspended license. She reportedly then contacted the magistrate’s office and identified herself as a judge in the telephone conversation. Sometime after that phone conversation, court […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—According to county officials, Nicole Ewing will be stepping down as the county’s longtime attorney. Her last day on the job will be October 10th. She will be joining Nexsen Pruet LLC, a major regional commercial law firm with more than 190 attorneys in 8 offices throughout the Carolinas. She recently issued the following statement: “A decade is […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—The Moncks Corner Police Department is warning homeowners about a possible scam involving curbside painting. According to Moncks Corner Officer Steve Meadows, a homeowner received a notice that “reflective curb addresses will be painted and repainted.” “The number on the flyer is disconnected, and there is no business name on the notice,” stated Meadows. “We have checked, and to […]
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