BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services will again have a curfew for offenders under its supervision for a sex offense. Halloween rules for sex offenders on Probation, Parole and other forms of community supervision under the jurisdiction of SCDPPPS are as follows: Curfew: 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. statewide on Halloween day (Saturday). This […]

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–One local animal shelter is struggling to make room for additional animals throughout Berkeley County after the historic flood that hit the area. According to Doc Williams SPCA executive director Marcia Atkinson, the shelter is currently at 400% capacity. “Animals have been continuously turned in since the rains in early October,” stated shelter board member Linda Alexander Vinson‎. “I […]

BONNEAU BEACH, S.C.–The local firefighter community is mourning the loss of one of their own. On Monday, Chief Charlie Barton,  a retired inspector for Lockheed Martin, passed away at his home after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 75-years-old. “The Moncks Corner Rural Fire Department would like to send our prayers to The Lake Moultrie Fire Department and to […]

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of Eric Kevin Moore II of Summerville on ten charges connected to sexual exploitation of minors. According to Wilson, the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, a member of the state’s ICAC Task Force, made the arrest. The Hanahan Police Department also assisted with the investigation. Investigators stated that Moore […]

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–According to Moncks Corner Police, officers have arrested a student for bringing a loaded handgun to school. Authorities say they received information from another student who saw him in possession of the gun the previous day. School Resource officers immediately removed the student from Berkeley High School where he attends. A search of his book bag revealed a loaded 357 revolver. […]