To help ensure voters are prepared for the upcoming Presidential Preference Primaries (PPPs), the State Election Commission wants to remind everyone of the upcoming voter registration deadlines and urge those already registered to update their information. TO VOTE IN THE REPUBLICAN PPP, YOU MUST BE REGISTERED BY JANUARY 20. TO VOTE IN THE DEMOCRATIC PPP, YOU MUST BE REGISTERED BY […]
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Berkeley County Chamber Wins Award of Excellence
The South Carolina Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators has recognized the Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce with a Palmetto Award of Excellence. The statewide awards program recognized the Chamber campaign to “Keep the Penny, Fix our Roads.” IABC-SC held its annual Palmetto Awards program at the Palmetto Club in Columbia on November 3rd. “This year, our entries […]
S.C. to Recover $337,392.47 from Food Stamp Fraud Cases
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Friday that restitution totaling $337,392.47 has been ordered in 99 cases involving food stamp fraud in South Carolina. These are the results produced during the first year of operation by a special partnership targeting abuse of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as the Food Stamps Program. The project was funded in part […]
Deputies, DEA Agents Confiscate Meth, Arsenol of Weapons from Sangaree House
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Sheriff Duane Lewis announced Thursday that Drug Enforcement Administration agents and deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office have arrested Daniel Cowart at his residence on Haney Lane in the Sangaree area of Berkeley County. Investigators executed a search warrant at his residence and also at a nearby public storage unit. Upon executing the warrants, investigators recovered a […]
Stratford Educator Named “Teacher of the Year” by S.C. Council for Exceptional Children
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Donna Staller, Special Education Lead Teacher at Stratford High School, has been named the South Carolina Council for Exceptional Children’s Exceptional Educator of the Year. The award is given in recognition of educators’ exemplary performance as special education teachers, their ability to creatively inspire students through innovative methods of instruction, their involvement with professional organizations and their demonstration […]
Deputies: Second Arrest Made in Cane Bay Burglary
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A second arrest has been made relating to the January 4th, daytime, residential burglary on Sanctuary Park Drive in the Cane Bay subdivision. Traevon Jamal Doctor was arrested previously on this case and charged with Attempted Murder, Burglary in the 1st Degree, Possession of a weapon during a violent crime and Possession of a Stolen Handgun. Several days […]
East Shore Athletic Club Officially Becomes O2 Fitness
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–New starts are popular this time of year and that holds true at O2 Fitness Clubs, which recently rolled out a name changes and fresh branding at its 12 Lowcountry locations. But the striking outward changes – gone are the familiar East Shore Athletic Club signs – are simply the latest step in an ongoing and bold transformation […]
Goose Creek Woman Indicted for Theft of Government Property
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–According to United States Attorney Bill Nettles, Linda D’Angelo, age 52, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, has been charged in a 1-count Indictment with Theft of Government Property, a violation of 18 U. S. C. § 641. The maximum penalty that D’Angelo could receive is 10 years imprisonment and a maximum fine of $250,000. The case was investigated by agents of the Social […]
Goose Creek Rural Fire Department, Red Cross to Host Smoke Alarm Blitz
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–As part of their Home Fire Campaign, the American Red Cross and Goose Creek Rural Fire Department will be visiting homes in the Beverly Hills community to teach people how to be prepared for home fires and installing free smoke alarms where needed. Each year, South Carolina ranks within the top ten states for home fire deaths per capita. […]
Tanner/Foster Creek Area Elementary Community Meeting
WHO & WHAT: Berkeley County School District will host a meeting for members of the community to view the conceptual site and floor plans for the new Tanner/Foster Creek Area Elementary School. WHEN & WHERE: The community meeting will be on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, beginning at 6 p.m. at Goose Creek Primary School, located at 200 Foster Creek Road […]
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