BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Marrington Middle School of the Arts has achieved one-to-one! The school now has 499 electronic devices for its students. “This has been a fiscal and academic goal for several years. The realization of this goal would not have occurred without a strong daycare program, which generated the funds, and Berkeley County School District’s Office of Technology, which helped […]
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Berkeley County DNR Officer Named ‘Outstanding Officer’ For 2015
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Sgt. Freddie Earhart with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources was recently selected as one of the agency’s outstanding officers for 2015. Earhart, who hails from Moncks Corner, works in Region 4 which represents Horry, Georgetown, Berkeley, Hampton, Charleston, Beaufort, Colleton, Dorchester and Jasper counties. Along with this honor, Earhart was selected as a candidate for the statewide honor of’ ‘Officer […]
East Cooper Community Outreach Launches Satellite Program In Huger
HUGER, S.C.–East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO) announced the launch of its satellite program for the underserved residents of the Cainhoy Peninsula. On Saturday, ECCO and the community hosted a grand opening event to commemorate the new Baldwin Carson Community Outreach Center at 1161 Baldwin Corner Rd in Huger. Historically, the rural population surrounding Huger has remained isolated from any support agencies, with […]
Wayback Burgers Opens In Goose Creek
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek has a brand new burger joint. On Saturday, Wayback Burgers opened its doors for business at 1741 Red Bank Road which is next to the Navy Exchange. The new restaurant moved into the old McDonald’s restaurant after undergoing some major renovations. Wayback Burgers is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Hours of operation are from Monday through […]
DAR Open House Oct. 10th Celebrating 125 Years God, Home & Country!
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Daughters of the American Revolution is celebrating its 125th birthday! Come to the Open House Celebration sponsored by General Marion’s Brigade Chapter at the Santee Cooper Auditorium on Saturday Oct. 10th at 10 AM. Researchers can look up your Patriot ancestor who served in the American Revolution. Any woman over the age of 18, who is a lineal […]
U.S. Navy, Police Investigating Disappearance Of Goose Creek Sailor
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.–North Charleston police and the United States Navy are searching for a 19-year-old sailor who is reportedly missing. On the morning of Friday, September 18, 2015, 19 year old Vincent Ferdin left his apartment in Goose Creek and seemingly vanished, authorities say. On September 21, 2015 the U.S. Navy called Rena Ferdin, Vincent’s mother, to report that her son […]
Berkeley County Hunters Discover Human Remains In Woods
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On Friday, two Berkeley County men hunting for deer in the Francis Marion National Forest in Charleston County made a gruesome discovery around 11:30 a.m. in Awendaw. “I was coming down Whilden Road, and I was only going to hunt half a day, so I cut through the woods to come home,” stated one of the hunters who […]
Marc Hehn Part Of Change In County’s Leadership Structure, Takes On New Role
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–With economic development projects such as Volvo and infrastructure projects like the new Sheep Island Interchange, Berkeley County Supervisor Bill Peagler announced Thursday a change in the county’s leadership structure. “It’s no secret that we have a $1 billion worth of new projects that we did not have when I took office on January 1st,” said Peagler. “This is […]
Boroff Selected As Defensive Coordinator for S.C. Shrine Bowl Team
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Bill Boroff, Timberland High School’s Head Girls’ Soccer Coach and Defensive Coordinator for the football team, was selected as the Defensive Coordinator for this year’s South Carolina Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas team. “I am very excited to represent Timberland High School in the 2015 Shrine Bowl. It is an honor to represent our state in America’s oldest […]
Volunteers Needed To Serve On Goose Creek Cultural Arts Committee
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–As the City of Goose Creek continues to grow and evolve, so does the importance of cultural arts in the community. With that in mind, the Goose Creek Recreation Commission is forming a cultural arts committee – and is looking for interested residents to serve. Committee members must reside in the Goose Creek Recreation District, which encompasses all […]
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