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Henry Brown Boulevard Lane, Shoulder Closures In Effect Through Jan. 16

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Drivers can expect intermittent lane and shoulder closures now until Sunday, Jan. 16, along various parts of Henry Brown Boulevard, between the intersection of Liberty Hall Road and Hwy. 52 and along Old Mt. Holly Road, between Hwy. 52 and Old Moncks Corner Road. During this time period, construction is expected to begin in the area. […]

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Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital Newborns To Receive ‘My 1st Library Card’

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – The Berkeley County Library System and Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital have teamed up to bring early literacy to parents with a variety of items, including a ‘My 1st Library Card’ for babies born at Roper St. Francis Healthcare Berkeley Hospital. BCLS wishes to increase awareness of early literacy, library resources, and services by providing a […]

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Berkeley County Residents: Refrain from Visiting ERs For COVID-19 Tests, SCDHEC Says

More than 14,500 South Carolinians have died due to COVID-19, however, most individuals who contract COVID-19 experience minor illness and do not need to visit an emergency department or a doctor’s office, state health officials said. (FILE PHOTO) BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – As COVID-19 cases reach record levels in South Carolina, hospitals and doctors’ offices in Berkeley County and the […]

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Berkeley County Announces 2022 Community Development Block Grant Program

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Berkeley County recently announced the availability of applications for the 2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. Applications became available Saturday, January 1, 2022. This year, funds will cover projects that improve access to public facilities and reduce slum and blight in residential areas. Berkeley County receives CDBG funds annually from the U.S. Department of Housing […]

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Berkeley County To Hold Delinquent Tax Sale Dec. 6 in Nexton

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Berkeley County will hold its annual delinquent tax sale on Monday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. inside the Azalea Ballroom at the Lowcountry Conference Center in Nexton, located at 406 Sigma Dr. in Summerville. If additional days are needed, the Tax Sale will continue Tuesday, Dec. 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The […]

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Home Telecom Awarded AFP 2021 Outstanding Corporation Award

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Home Telecom was awarded the 2021 Outstanding Corporation of the Year award by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), presented to them at the National Philanthropy Day Celebration at the Charleston Gaillard Center. The Outstanding Corporation Award honors Home Telecom as a philanthropic community leader whose financial support, mentorship, corporate investment in internet access and economic […]