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BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of a motorcyclist killed Friday. On Friday Oct 20, at 9:30 p.m., Tirahn Alexander Bradford, 22, of Moncks Corner was riding a motorcycle on Highway 52 in Moncks Corner when he collided with a vehicle. He was pronounced dead on the scene by Coroner Bill Salisbury. The accident is […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office is asking the public for help in identifying a pedestrian killed on Sunday near Highway 17A. According to Coroner Bill Salisbury, the fatal accident happened on State Road about half a mile from U.S. 17 A in Goose Creek around 7 a.m. Authorities say a black male was standing in the road when […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County School District (BCSD) will host a Bowen’s Corner Elementary School Stakeholder Meeting on Thursday, October 26 at 6:00 p.m. at Goose Creek Primary School. The BCSD administrative team is seeking input from the school community regarding the selection of the principal for Bowen’s Corner Elementary School. Bowen’s Corner Elementary School will open in August 2018. […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Pinopolis Lock on Lake Moultrie at Jefferies Hydroelectric Station will be out of service from Oct. 25 through Nov. 8 for planned maintenance. Once the lock reopens, winter operating hours will begin. The hours are from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., weather permitting. As part of the outage, Santee Cooper and the South Carolina Department […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to be extra careful when popups appear on their computer screens. Deputies say on Monday an elderly resident was scammed by a pop up notice. “The scammers are very affable and speak like they are in the security field. The number they had the resident call is 315-675-7754 using the […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Recent data shows that divorce rates increased in Berkeley County between 2009 and 2015. Overall, the numbers of divorced individuals in the United Sates have increased by 11.65 percent but Berkeley County experienced a higher increase of both divorced males and females over the 6 year period. The data comes from pansop.com, a community knowledge sharing website built to help people become more knowledgeable […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Francis Marion National Forest has awarded two three-year contracts to address road repairs and maintenance throughout the district road system. Recent weather events, such as the severe storms and flooding in the fall of 2015 and Hurricane Matthew in 2016, produced historic rainfall which led to widespread erosion and damage affecting 157 National Forest System roads. Repairs […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Stacy B. Middleton, age 47, of Goose Creek was sentenced in federal court in Charleston on two felony counts of Willfully Preparing and Filing a False Income Tax Return, in violation of Title 26, United States Code, Section 7206(2). Senior United States District Court Judge Patrick Michael Duffy sentenced Middleton […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of a child struck by a car on Sunday. According to Coroner Bill Salisbury, the child has been identified as 27-month old Royalty Adams of Tabby Creek Circle. She was pronounced dead at Trident Hospital in North Charleston. The auto-pedestrian accident occurred shortly before 1 p.m., less than a […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County will host a public meeting at Cane Bay High School, located at 1624 State Road Summerville, S.C., on October 24, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. The meeting aims to answer questions and provide information regarding the proposed widening of US-176. This meeting will have a drop-in type format with displays for viewing, and citizens will […]
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