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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division will be conducting courtesy boat inspections at certain public boat landings in preparation for Labor Day weekend. This holiday is among the busiest times of the year for South Carolina lakes and waterways, and boating safety is highly encouraged in hopes of keeping everyone’s weekend fun and safe. SCDNR boating […]
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Board has approved all migratory bird hunting seasons for 2016-2017. The seasons, daily bag limits, and methods of harvest have been published in the federal register by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The mourning dove daily bag limit for 2016-2017 is 12 birds per day. The SCDNR has gathered data on the […]
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – As Tropical Storm Hermine continues heading toward South Carolina, Santee Cooper officials say they are making preparations to respond to any power difficulties the storm brings to the utility’s customers. Transmission and distribution crews are stocking and fueling line trucks and other fleet vehicles in advance of the storm. Utility personnel are monitoring developments and planning […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The City of Goose Creek’s newest historical marker, which commemorates the 18-Mile House Tavern, has been placed at 137 St. James Avenue. Goose Creek Mayor Michael Heitzler joined Pit Stop Service Center owner Dave Christensen and members of the Goose Creek Tea Ladies on Tuesday, Aug. 30 to celebrate the marker. The marker was made possible thanks to […]
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has preparations underway for what is now Tropical Depression #9. However, forecasters are currently predicting the depression will strengthen into a tropical storm before reaching South Carolina late Thursday night and on into Friday. SCDOT Maintenance units across the state are currently preparing their staffing plans, checking their road-clearing equipment for readiness and […]
As the peak of hurricane season nears, there is potential for tropical storm conditions along the South Carolina coast on Friday. Forecasts are calling for heavy rain, which could cause coastal and flash flooding, and winds. Forecasters predict the Lowcountry could feel an increased impact by Friday afternoon with winds reaching up to 70 miles per hour. “We might see […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A serious horse disease carried by mosquitos has spread to Berkeley County, making it essential that horse owners have their animals vaccinated, according to officials with Clemson University Livestock-Poultry Health. Recent cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) have moved beyond the coast to the Midlands and the Upstate, said State Veterinarian and Livestock-Poultry Health Director Boyd Parr. “One […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On Monday, August 29th, 2016 agents from the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Drug Enforcement Unit say they worked a complaint regarding illegal narcotics sales from the management office at the Sineath Estates Mobile Home Community located at 9160 Wistiria Drive in Ladson. Deputies say after agents conducted a controlled buy of heroin from the location, a search warrant was […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–According to Goose Creek investigators, investigators have made four arrests in connection with the August 21st murder of 19-year-0ld Kyle Shirlin. Shirlin was shot during a party at 122 Westerfield Drive in Goose Creek a few weeks ago. Jamal White, Michael Smith, Riccardo Jenkins and Ali Smalls have been arrested by Goose Creek police and now face murder charges […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, deputies are actively looking for three suspects wanted in connection with a home invasion and armed robbery in Goose Creek. Chief Deputy Mike Cochran with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office says the incident was reported at a home on Elmora Avenue, near Red Bank Road Tuesday before 6 a.m. Cochran says […]
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