Winter storm leaves thousands without power
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—According to Dwayne Cartwright, CEO and president of Berkeley Electric, the tri-county’s Winter storm initially left 10,000 of its customers without power.
He...
DHEC helps uninsured smokers quit with free nicotine replacement therapy
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control announced that free nicotine replacement therapy is available to smokers who do not have health insurance...
Winter storm the new Black Friday?
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.--It may not be the day after Thanksgiving, but Berkeley County folks aren't playing around when it comes to the chilly temperatures.
Weather...
Berkeley County braces for Winter storm
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Berkeley County government offices will be closed at 12 noon today. Chief Justice Toal has directed Berkeley County to close court operations...
Mayor critical of county supervisor, seeks position
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—For nearly the last ten years, Bill Peagler has served as the mayor of Moncks Corner. Lately, he has his eyes set...
South Carolina income tax filing opens this week
The SC Department of Revenue (SCDOR) is reminding taxpayers that the 2014 individual income tax filing season opens Friday, January 31, 2014.
In accordance with...
Fire crews battle 40 acre brush fire
MACEDONIA, S.C.--Multiple agencies spent several hours battling a 40 acre brush fire along Highway 17A in the Macedonia community.
According to Moncks Corner Rural Fire...
Projected Winter storm leads BCSD to operate half-day schedule Tuesday
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--In anticipation of frozen precipitation and icy conditions for late tomorrow afternoon, the Berkeley County School District has decided it will operate...
SCHP to monitor roadways for icing
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, officers will be constantly monitoring the roadways for icing over the next several days.
Sergeant Bob...
Winter storm prompts BCSD to cancel Tuesday after school events
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--In anticipation of the possibility of sleet and/or freezing rain tomorrow afternoon, all Berkeley County School District (BCSD) after-school activities and events...
