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Tuesday, May 14, 2024
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Berkeley County deputies say a student was arrested after bring a loaded firearm to Goose Creek High School. “The student was arrested without incident,” stated Chief Deputy Mike Cochran. Cochran added that no students were threatened or injured prior to the arrest. Deputies did not say what led to the arrest; however, they say more details will be released […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, a man received inappropriate video and several sexually explicit messages through Facebook from a person he didn’t even know. Deputies say on Thursday, the victim contacted Berkeley County Sheriff’s investigators to complain about several incongruous messages that were being sent to him by an unknown male. Officers say the victim told the person to […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County is “going green” in a major way. On Friday, the county’s largest solar farm officially began pumping out electricity. The solar farm sits on a 4-acre former landfill site at the Charleston International Manufacturing Center at Bushy Park in Goose Creek. Cooper River Partner invested $2.7 million dollars into the project. It is the the first […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—Berkeley County leaders have inched closer to changing the current form of government and eliminating the county’s long-standing supervisor position. In a 6-2 vote, council advanced first reading of the measure on Friday. Two more readings are needed before it’s then put to a public vote. If council approves the ordinance during the third reading, voters would have […]
GOOSE CREEK, SC – With severe winter weather expected to affect the area in the coming days, Berkeley County’s Emergency Preparedness Department announced an additional warming center will be available in Berkeley County starting Saturday night. Ridge Baptist Church, located at 2168 Ridge Church Road in Summerville, will serve as a warming center on Saturday, Sunday and Monday nights. The […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–A free Pickleball Clinic will take place Wednesday, Jan. 18 at the Goose Creek Community Center. The clinic begins at 9 a.m. for beginners, and 10:30 a.m. for intermediate players looking to improve their skills. Participants will learn all about the unique sport, including rules, scoring, terms and basic strokes. Participants must register at the Community Center by […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek Mayor Michael Heitzler wants to talk shop with the city’s business community. The Mayor is inviting Goose Creek business owners and business leaders to a town meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26 at City Hall. On the agenda is a discussion of the city’s strategic plans, with an emphasis on how those plans will […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley Chamber is now excepting applications for the 2017 Leadership Berkeley Class. Leadership Berkeley informs and motivates emerging professionals and leaders by introducing them to the inner workings of Berkeley County, one of the fastest growing counties in the state. Participants are provided with the key elements that effect businesses and residents along with insight to all […]
GOOSE CREEK, SC – With severe winter weather expected to affect the area in the coming days, Berkeley County’s Emergency Preparedness Department announced that there will be warming centers in Berkeley County starting Saturday night. Fresh Anointing Ministries, located at 551 Myers Road in Summerville, will serve as a warming center on Saturday and Sunday nights. Goose Creek United Methodist […]
The New Year offers the perfect opportunity for tobacco users to quit and the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is helping tobacco users kick the habit, for good. No matter what stage of the quit process you are in the South Carolina Tobacco Quitline can help. “It’s never too late to quit smoking or using tobacco because […]
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