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As the agency reaches full staffing for the first time since 2021, Berkeley County deputies receive wage increases

As the agency reaches full staffing for the first time since 2021, Berkeley County deputies receive wage increases

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. — For the first time since 2021, the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is now fully staffed, and officials say a newly ...

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Residents are invited to a gun violence awareness event on Wednesday to meet local law enforcement

Residents are invited to a gun violence awareness event on Wednesday to meet local law enforcement

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — The North Charleston Police Department’s Community Engagement Unit is set to hold the final Gun Violence Awareness Month Community Roll ...

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Tuesday's legislative session is scheduled to discuss hate crimes and state resolutions

Tuesday’s legislative session is scheduled to discuss hate crimes and state resolutions

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. — Charleston County Council will meet Tuesday night to discuss a resolution that calls for the state General Assembly to consider ...

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Unrest in forestry: Mill closures endanger employment and a $23 billion industry

Unrest in forestry: Mill closures endanger employment and a $23 billion industry

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. — The timber industry in South Carolina is facing severe challenges following the closure of major mills, such as the International ...

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Another coastal county in South Carolina is against offshore drilling

Another coastal county in South Carolina is against offshore drilling

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. — In a move to protect both the environment and the local economy, Charleston County is poised to become the latest ...

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After 32 years of serving the community, the Charleston Taproom is about to close

After 32 years of serving the community, the Charleston Taproom is about to close

CHARLESTON, S.C. — After more than 32 years of serving the Charleston community, Palmetto Brewing Company will be closing its taproom at 289 Huger ...

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Local and national activists express concern about the termination of the 988 LGBTQ+ line

Local and national activists express concern about the termination of the 988 LGBTQ+ line

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. — The recent announcement by the Trump Administration to consolidate the 988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline services has sparked significant outrage, ...

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A state grant is obtained by Tom Conley Park to finance the first LED marquee sign

A state grant is obtained by Tom Conley Park to finance the first LED marquee sign

Ladson, S.C. – For the first time in its decades-long history, Tom Conley Park is receiving state funding, marking a milestone moment for a ...

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Charleston County is attempting to make nine crossings more pedestrian-friendly

Charleston County is attempting to make nine crossings more pedestrian-friendly

Charleston County, S.C. – In an ongoing effort to improve pedestrian safety, Charleston County is preparing to vote on a proposal to fund several ...

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In the Stono River, crews are tackling abandoned boats with the goal of removing up to eight this week

In the Stono River, crews are tackling abandoned boats with the goal of removing up to eight this week

Charleston, S.C. — In a coordinated effort to address the growing problem of abandoned boats in South Carolina’s coastal waterways, Wounded Nature Working Veterans ...

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