Author: Andrew Wigger

Entertainment

Miss Teen Moncks Corner wins state title, heads to Nationals

Moncks Corner, S.C. – The Miss South Carolina Teen Princess America pageant crowned their 2014 winner, Miss Moncks Corner Erica Wilson, last weekend. Wilson is the daughter of John and Mary Wilson and is a junior at Berkeley High School. She competed against ten other girls in Hartsville, South Carolina and had this to say about her experience, “I was […]

Government

Jerry Beckley blasts current county supervisor, seeks position

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. — Jerry Beckley, a Berkeley County resident and vice president of technology at Heritage Trust, recently sat down with The Bryan Crabtree Show, on WQSC 1340 and 950 AM, to discuss his campaign to run for Berkeley County supervisor as well as other issues facing the county. Beckley says he is running because of his ideas of […]

Education

Several Berkeley County schools win big at Quest

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — Recently, several schools from the Berkeley County School District participated in the 28 Annual Quest Academic Competition at Trident Technical College. This year’s event included 1,200 students representing 42 schools in the tri-county. Marrington Middle School, Goose Creek, won overall first place level one (sixth grade). Cane Bay, Summerville, came in second. Berkeley County School District’s […]

Government

Dan Davis discusses the issues, seeks re-election

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. —Dan Davis has been serving Berkeley County as its supervisor for almost seven years. He recently dropped by The Bryan Crabtree Show on WQSC 1340 and 950 AM to discuss issues facing Berkeley County. Davis is also seeking re-election.  So far, he faces two challengers:  Moncks Corner mayor Bill Peagler and Jerry Beckley.  Voters in Berkeley County […]

Top Stories

South Carolina’s overall unemployment drops, Berkeley County’s increases

For eight consecutive months unemployment in South Carolina has decreased, according to the annual benchmarking report from the governor’s office. January’s report showed unemployment at 6.4 percent, which is a drop from December’s report showing 6.6 unemployment, both of which were under the national average.  This is reportedly the lowest unemployment has been since June 2008. “Today’s news is a […]