Tag: Hurricane Michael

Business

Santee Cooper Preps for Hurricane Michael, Pinopolis Lock to Close Thursday

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper personnel continue to make preparations for the anticipated effects and tropical storm force winds that Hurricane Michael may have on Santee Cooper’s service territory and statewide transmission system. Approximately 2 million South Carolinians depend on the state-owned electric and water utility as their power source, either directly or through the state’s electric cooperatives. As […]

Berkeley County Government
Government

Berkeley County Government Offices to Close Thursday

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Government offices will be closed Thursday, October 11. We anticipate normal operations will resume Friday, October 12. Berkeley County Schools will also be closed Thursday, October 11. Berkeley County’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will move to OPCON 3 at 6 p.m. Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Landfill and Convenience Centers: Berkeley County landfill and the Oakley convenience […]

Education

Hurricane Michael Leads to BCSD Schools & Offices Closing Thursday

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County School District (BCSD) leaders have made the decision to close all schools and offices on Thursday, October 11, 2018, in anticipation of the potential impacts caused by Hurricane Michael. All after school day care programs and after school activities will also be canceled Thursday, October 11. All after school activities and sporting events to take place […]