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BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Clemson Extension Service is piloting a new program called Food Safety for Gatherings. This activity based curriculum is designed to assist groups who prepare food for their communities. Churches, civic clubs, fund raising groups, and others will benefit from this information. Participants will learn skills necessary to keep food safe during all stages of food handling from […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Sedgefield Middle School recently was awarded a $22,800 grant by the Google Data Center Fund and the Tides Foundation to expand student interest in coding, computer science applications, special-interest clubs related to STEM, and to engage students in personalized classroom learning. “We are so excited to receive this substantial grant,” said Sedgefield Middle School Principal, Shameka Washington. “Having […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek High School will host its first ever Gator Crawl, an individual and team relay competition, to honor the life and legacy of Sharonda Singleton, slain teacher and girls track coach. “The Mother Emanuel tragedy hit the Berkeley County School District family extremely close to home as Sharonda was a teacher and girls track coach at Goose […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—New gruesome details are emerging about the two bodies recently found buried in a shallow grave along the 400-block of South Pandora Drive in Goose Creek. “Investigators attended the autopsy of the two victims this morning at MUSC and are interviewing various witnesses and following new and existing leads. We are working with Berkeley County Coroner’s Office to […]
DANIEL ISLAND, S.C.–Detectives are conducting a death investigation on River Landing Drive after Charleston police say a man was found dead in his mother’s apartment. Police responded to the scene about 3:48 p.m. Sunday in reference to a domestic violence call, Charleston Police Spokesperson Charles Francis stated. After officers arrived on scene, they say they learned that a man had […]
ALVIN, S.C.–On Sunday, March 6, 2016, at 10:30 a.m.,78 year old James Ray Ouzts of Mt. Pleasant was working on private property in the Alvin community of Berkeley when he was involved in an accident, stated Coroner Bill Salisbury. The coroner says a friend was backing a pickup truck as Ouzts was behind the truck giving directions. Salisbury says the […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–On March 5, 2016, at approximately 10:15 p.m., Major John Grainger says a GCPD officer was dispatched to the police station to meet with a complainant who stated her husband was suicidal. Police say she then proceeded to tell officers that he claimed to have killed two people and buried them in their backyard while she was out […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–In the early morning hours of March 6th the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office was notified by the Goose Creek Police Dept. of a possible death, Coroner Bill Salisbury confirmed. Salisbury and his deputy coroner responded to an address on Pandora Drive in the city of Goose Creek. In the back yard of the residence they say they found a […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, Cpl. Kimber Gist was discharged from Trident Hospital Friday afternoon. “We are very grateful for all the messages, prayers and calls from all over the country wishing Kimber a speedy recovery,” read a statement on the department’s Facebook page. “Special thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff at Trident hospital who treated […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–March 5 will mark the grim anniversary of Berkeley County’s biggest cold case: the homicide of Justin Turner. After several days of extensive searching, the 5-year-old’s lifeless body was located in a storage box inside a camper that belonged to his stepmother and father near their home at 214 Horseshoe Road in Moncks Corner. An autopsy showed that […]
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