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Lane closures on a portion of Hungryneck Blvd to affect traffic
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Drivers along a busy Mount Pleasant roadway can expect periodic lane closures and increased travel time in the area. Lanes on Hungryneck Boulevard between the IOP Connector and Belk Drive will affect traffic from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m., town officials said. The closures are scheduled for Sunday and the […]
Harley Davidson, DDTwo to host charity ride for students in need of support and school supplies
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Dorchester School District Two (DDTwo) staff will participate in a charity ride alongside Lowcountry bikers to raise money and gather school supplies for students before fall. Lowcountry Harley Davidson will partner with DDTwo Saturday, Aug 3. to host their Fill the Bus Charity Ride and school supplies drive. Superintendent Dr. […]
Former South Carolina athletic director Bob Marcum has died at age 87
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Bob Marcum, who served as athletic director at Kansas, South Carolina, UMass and Marshall, has died a few days after suffering a stroke. He was 87. South Carolina, UMass and Marshall's athletic departments all announced Marcum's death Wednesday, a day after he died. Arkansas coach John Calipari, who worked under Marcum at Massachusetts, posted on social media Sunday that Marcum was hospitalized after complications from a stroke.
David Murray's final ride: Friends mourns local cyclist after tragic accident
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — David Murray, 64, was killed during a bike ride in Mount Pleasant on Sunday. Police say he was struck by a vehicle on Ben Sawyer Boulevard and Rifle Range Road. Murray had recently returned from a cross-country bike ride. On his journey, he posted...
Free Berkeley County Event To Highlight Churches Burned During Revolutionary War
The Berkeley 250 Frances Marion Commission will host a free public event on Aug. 15th featuring noted author and historian Bill Segars in conjunction with the Daniel Island Historical Society. The post Free Berkeley County Event To Highlight Churches Burned During Revolutionary War first appeared on The Berkeley Observer.
Woman, 18, dies in Wadmalaw Island shooting
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Authorities are investigating after a person was found unresponsive inside a Wadmalaw Island home early Wednesday morning. Deputies with the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home off Boy Scout Road around 8:30 a.m. for reports of a shooting. An unresponsive victim was found inside. Officials said a bystander […]
Sullivan's Island earmarks funds for tree planting and relocation program
SULLIVAN'S ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — It's been a long struggle between the residents of Sullivan's Island looking to preserve area trees and Dominion Energy's need for worker safety when working around power lines. Last week the town voted to start a tree planting program with help from Dominion and...
South Carolina Aquarium's 'Sea-Rise' program empowers locals to track floods
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The expansion of a flood-fighting project aims to make Folly Beach more resilient to rising waters. One way of doing that is putting the power in the hands of the people. "One of the issues that we work on is resilience to flooding as a...
IOP Sand Sculpting Competition Continues to Stand the Test of Time
Creativity was on full display last month at Front Beach for the Isle of Palms Recreation Department’s Piccolo Spoleto Sand Sculpting Competition as sculptors shaped and molded their whimsical masterpieces and vied for sand art supremacy. Forty-five teams and more than a hundred people participated in the annual event,...
IOP Exchange Club’s Next President Brings Wealth of Knowledge
Drew Ross will serve as the next president of the Isle of Palms Exchange Club. Ross, who works as a financial advisor with Edward Jones on the island, begins his one-year term on July 1. He transitions on from his prior role as first vice president. Ross explained what the...
20-year-old's death in Manning draws state agents and a public plea
MANNING, S.C. — Manning Police are investigating the Wednesday shooting death of a 20-year-old man with help from the county deputies and state agents. A department spokesperson said deputies were called to the Bellwood area of town, where they found the victim, Christopher Forehand of Manning, with a gunshot wound. Emergency medical personnel were called to the scene, but the victim was pronounced dead by the Clarendon County Coroner's Office.
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