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15 Surprising Things You Never Knew About Francis Marion
Before there was Rambo, before there was Batman, Berkeley County had Francis Marion, the stealthy, scrappy guerrilla fighter who made life absolutely miserable for the British during the Revolutionary War.
Loaded Gun Found on Teen at Berkeley County School: BCSO
Berkeley County deputies said they arrested an 18-year-old student at Philip Simmons High School after he brought a loaded gun to school on Tuesday.
Greed Unmasked: Berkeley County Woman Faces $34K Food Stamp Fraud
A Berkeley County woman has been charged with raking in more than $34,000 in food stamp benefits she allegedly wasn’t entitled to, according to state officials.
Get Ready, Goose Creek: Roadwork Shakes Up Commutes April 29–May 2
From 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, Tuesday, April 29, through Friday, May 2, crews are scheduled to pave several roads in the Goose Creek area.
St. James Ave Turn Lane Closing for U.S. 176 Widening Project
Heads up, drivers — a major traffic tweak is about to hit one of Berkeley County’s busiest crossroads as part of phase one of the county's U.S. 176 Widening Project.
Moncks Corner Woman Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run on U.S. Hwy 52
A Moncks Corner woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred late Saturday night on U.S. Highway 52, according to the Moncks Corner Police Department.
Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office Celebrates Academy Grads
Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis hosted a graduation ceremony Tuesday for the latest class of the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) Citizens Academy.
Berkeley County Deputies Target Speeders in Week-Long Blitz
The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit recently conducted a week-long traffic enforcement operation targeting traffic violations in residential neighborhoods.
2 ID’d in Moncks Corner Murder-Suicide, Authorities Say
The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office has identified the two people found dead in a suspected murder-suicide last month in Moncks Corner.
2 Killed In Berkeley County Mobile Home Park Shooting ID’d
Coroner Darnell Hartell identified the victims as Ismael A. Rodriguez, 21, of Goose Creek and Jose Nieto, 15, of North Charleston.

