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BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has identified the suspect wanted for the murder of a man found shot to death Wednesday. On the afternoon of July 12, 2017 members of the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office responded to 3068 Old Highway 52 in the Strawberry area of Berkeley County in reference to a report of a person being shot […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Deputies are currently investigating a fatal shooting. At 1:10 p.m. Wednesday, deputies say they responded to a report of a person being shot at an address in the 3000 block of Old Highway 52 in the Strawberry area of Berkeley County. Upon arrival, deputies say they observed a male subject who was was deceased with a […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The viewing for Moncks Corner Rural Volunteer Fire Department Battalion Chief Keith Smith will be held Thursday, July 13th at the First Christian Church, located at 1504 Highway 52 in Moncks Corner from 5:00–7:00 pm. Funeral Services will be held Friday, July 14th, at First Christian Church located at 1504 Highway 52 in Moncks Corner. The service will […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Moncks Corner Rural Volunteer Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of their own–a longtime firefighter who dedicated much of his life to serving Berkeley County. Battalion Chief Keith Smith, a 28-year-veteran with the Moncks Corner Rural Volunteer Fire Department, passed away peacefully at Roper Hospital early Saturday morning. Chief Smith served the Berkeley County Fire […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.- Berkeley County Supervisor Bill Peagler recently announced the County will hold a third meeting to connect Berkeley County residents with training ahead of Volvo Cars’ opening. This meeting will be on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Goose Creek High School, located at 1137 Redbank Road, Goose Creek, S.C. Doors will open at 9 a.m., and the session […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., (CALEA®), will arrive on Monday, July 24, 2017, to examine all aspects of the Goose Creek Police Department’s policies and procedures, management, operations and support services. Verification by the team that the Goose Creek Police Department meets the Commission’s state-of-the-art standards is part of […]
Five Northern long-eared bats have been captured in two new counties on South Carolina’s Coastal Plain: Charleston and Berkeley counties. In addition, evidence of a breeding population has been found. Historically, this federally threatened species was known in South Carolina to exist only in the Upstate, but were discovered in fall 2016 on the Coastal Plain in Beaufort County. Dottie […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.— Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury announced Wednesday he will step down from his position once his term officially ends in 15 months. While the decision to not seek re-election is bittersweet, the 69-year-old stated that he’s looking forward to retirement and spending more time with his family—especially the grandkids. “I’ve enjoyed my time in the coroner’s office, […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The City of Goose Creek’s “Fabulous Fourth in the Creek” celebration has been canceled due to heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. The field used for parking at the Municipal Center is susceptible to flooding, and would not be safe for use on July 4. “We are extremely disappointed to have to cancel,” Recreation Director Gary Stuber […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–An aerial drone that could help firefighters safely survey the scene of a fire has been donated to the City of Goose Creek. SkyView Aerial Solutions LLC announced the donation during a recent visit to the Goose Creek Fire Department’s headquarters station. Once the GCFD becomes trained to use the drone, Fire Chief Steve Chapman said the device […]
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