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Mermaids visit the South Carolina Aquarium for the very first time

Once the subject of sea lore and myth, live mermaids are making a splash at the South Carolina Aquarium this spring break. For a limited time, The World Famous mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park will swim amongst the sea life in the Aquarium’s Great Ocean Tank, bringing legend to life in a truly unforgettable experience. The interactive family-friendly […]

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Christian-based movie filming in the lowcountry

Highway 220 Productions, a film company based in Charleston, has teamed up with Pinewood Productions out of Charlotte, to film a new Christian/Crime/Drama called The Forgiven. Makers of the film say The Forgiven is a testament to God and the power of forgiveness. The movie’s storyline involves around a terrible accident that forces a family into turmoil and their faith […]

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Police cadets ride “Making a difference for St. Jude”

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek Bike-A-Thon coordinator, Chief Harvey Becker of the Goose Creek Police Department, announced today that the Goose Creek Police Cadets, Explorer Post 400, will participate in the Saturday, April 12th, “Making a Difference for St. Jude” Bike-A-Thon. The event will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the lake and hiker-biker trail behind Goose Creek City Hall. The coordinator […]

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Goose Creek seeks bike-a-thon riders

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek Police Chief Harvey Becker is calling on all Goose Creek area residents to join the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital “Making a Difference for St. Jude” Bike-A-Thon slated for Saturday, April 12th, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the lake and hiker biker trail behind Goose Creek City Hall. Riders are needed for this Bike-A-Thon to raise funds […]

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City seeks teams for the 2014 Backyard BBQ Cook-Off

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The City of Goose Creek will present its 3rd Annual Beach and BBQ Festival on Saturday, April 26 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on the grounds of the Marguerite H. Brown Municipal Center. This FREE, family-friendly event will feature live music from Shem Creek Boogie Band, a corn-hole tournament, kid’s play area and a local Backyard BBQ Cook-off. Local BBQ […]

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Catch the biggest catfish, win a truck!

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—Every year, the Berkeley Co. Rescue Squad answers dozens of calls, including but not limited to water rescues, land searches and traffic accidents. “The rescue squad is an all volunteer organization. We don’t charge a fee for our services,” said Bill Salisbury, who is not only the chief of the squad but also the county coroner. In order […]

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Local beauty queen to appear on Lifetime reality show

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—Forget about Honey Boo Boo, Myrtle Manor or Southern Charm. This Tuesday, Miss Teen Moncks Corner, Erica Wilson, will make an appearance on Tuesday’s Kim of Queens. The episode will air March 25th at 10 p.m. on Lifetime. “Being on the show was a great experience,” said Wilson. “Even though I’m not a cast member, it was so […]

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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 […]

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Spring turkey season forecast good, youth day March 29th

An estimated 50,000 hunters will take to the woods during the upcoming turkey season, generating an estimated $30 million in direct expenditures for South Carolina’s economy. The 2014 wild turkey season begins April 1 on private lands in 34 counties that make up Game Zones 1-5 and for all Wildlife Management Areas statewide where turkey hunting is allowed. The season […]