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BJWSA asks customers to stagger water usage
OKATIE, S.C. (WTOC) - The Beaufort-Jasper Water and Sewer Authority is asking those living in the area to stagger their water usage. According to a press release from the agency, demand for irrigation is reaching about 50% of the entire daily water demand. Here is the irrigation schedule BJWSA would...
Lowcountry Calendar of Events for Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton County areas
For events, festivals and other community happenings in Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton counties, and around the Lowcountry, check out our Lowcountry Calendar of Events. If you have an open-to-the-public event you would like to announce, submit by email to:. Bluffton/Beaufort County events - RHartdegen@gannett.com. Jasper County events - kmurdaugh@blufftontoday.com. Hampton...
Lowcountry sorority celebrates 48 years of giving back to the community
One Lowcountry sorority recently celebrated 48 years of service June 19 in Beaufort and Jasper counties. The Beaufort Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, currently consists of 135 women from both Beaufort and Jasper counties. It is a private, not-for-profit organization which provides assistance and support through established programs in local communities throughout the world.
Animal rescue leadership changes in Jasper County cause controversy
RIDGELAND, Sc. (WTOC) - In Ridgeland Jasper Animal Rescue Mission’s recent leadership changes have led to some controversy. After an expansion of the board, the executive director was fired, and some staff left with her. The former executive director, Caitlyn Schake worked in the position for around ten years. She told WTOC that the new board was supposed to bring positive changes that the old board would not help her with but was devastated to learn that she was being let go instead.
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