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Sunday, May 19, 2024
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–At Monday’s Berkeley County Republican Party meeting, Tim Callanan announced he will be stepping down as the party’s chairman. His resignation goes into effect September 28th, 2016. First Vice Chair Rep. Samuel Rivers Jr. will serve as acting chairman. While no official reason was given for Callanan’s resignation, Rivers told WCBD-TV that allegations of miscommunication and tension within the […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.—According to Moncks Corner police, two people are behind bars following reports of shots fired in the area of Old Highway 52 near Plantation Apartments on Sunday. A male victim reportedly told police that an ongoing “Facebook argument” ultimately led to a fight between him and 21-year-old Terrell Jones Williams. According to the victim, several other males also grabbed […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The idea of the game is simple. Find a rock, hide it elsewhere, or keep and paint your own to continue the hide-and-seek experience. A “Goose Creek Rocks” Facebook page formed a few weeks ago to spread word about the activity that is bringing smiles and joy to many. The public page is a forum for those to […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The smells of slow smoke pit barbecue filled the air at the Old Santee Canal Park in Moncks Corner Friday evening. Tents, trucks, grills, and smokers, were lined up at the park. It was the 20th annual Berkeley BBQ Cook Off, hosted by the Moncks Corner Lions Club. An estimated 400 people came out for the […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County deputies are investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital Saturday afternoon. Around 3:07 p.m., deputies say they responded to a panic alarm at the Rainbow Mart store located at 1055 Old Back River Road in unincorporated Goose Creek. The call reported that shots were heard in the immediate area around the store. At 3:25 […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Stratford High School’s state champion softball team was honored at the Sept. 13 Goose Creek City Council meeting. Mayor Pro Tem Mark Phillips read a resolution in the team’s honor, and council voted unanimously for its adoption. The resolution recognized “Athletic Director John Chalus Jr., Coach Debra Tolar and the Stratford Lady Knights softball team for winning the […]
My number one objective for Goose Creek will always be economic development. Economic development is the lifeblood of a city. When done right, a city’s economic development is proportional to its residential development. It allows a city to meet its citizens’ needs by attracting proportional spending from outside. Homes – residents – will always receive more than they give, and […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects involved in the theft of a 2004 Kawasaki ZX6R motorcycle from Exploration Road in the Ladson area of Berkeley County. Authorities say the theft occurred during the early morning hours of July 31st in front of a residence on Exploration Road in the Hunters […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to Berkeley County School District leaders, Monday, October 17, 2016 has been scheduled as the make-up day for the Friday, September 2, 2016, weather-related school closing. Earlier this month, Tropical Storm Hermine forced school districts across the Tri-County to cancel classes as it moved across the region with high winds and heavy rain. The date was already designated […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The City of Goose Creek’s unique history will be told this fall, as Mayor Michael Heitzler’s popular historical lecture series returns in October. The free lecture series – “Goose Creek Backyard History” – will be held at City Hall from 6 to 8 p.m. every Thursday, Oct. 6 through Nov. 17. Everyone is welcome to attend. Mayor Heitzler […]
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