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Dr. Pye Celebrates 25 Years
Dr. Shannon Pye was born and raised in Walterboro, actually delivered by Dr. Bill Fender. His father Morris Pye worked at Farm Bureau for 40 years. They lived in Forest Hills, attended John C. Calhoun Academy and Presbyterian University. After 4 years of College, he came back home and taught sixth and seventh grade science, PE, and coached baseball and football at the Academy. Pye was accepted into Dental School at MUSC in Charleston and went off to Fort Benning. After spending a year in South Korea, he came back to Hunter Army Airfield and Fort Stewart.
Walterboro man involved in North Charleston shooting
A shooting took place June 25 in North Charleston on Sightline Drive resulting in a death. The decedent has been identified as Dominick Mays of Walterboro according to Coroner Bobbi Jo O’Neal. Mays died as a result of injuries sustained in the shooting at the scene. According to the North Charleston Police Department investigators the suspected shooter left the scene in an unknown vehicle. The North Charleston Police Department will continue to investigate this ongoing case.
LaTrice D. Ferguson Healthcare Institute Graduates
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Law enforcement encourages safe travel this 4th of July
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – July 4th has been consistently ranked as the deadliest single day of the year on U.S. roads, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Whether you’re driving a car or a boat, staying sober, focused, and following all safety rules is crucial. According to IIHS, 143 people die in […]
South Carolina beachgoers will honor the military with a “Salute From the Shore”
SAVANNAH, Ga (WSAV) – In honor of our nation’s birthday, thousands will flock to Lowcountry beaches to take part in a state-wide patriotic salute. This will be the 15th annual “Salute From the Shore” and it will take place along the entire Carolina coastline. The idea was born in 2008 when Johnny Folsom and Toddy […]
VERIFY | Who is responsible if you get injured by fireworks?
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It's the Fourth of July, and you’ll likely hear fireworks going off all night, but what happens if you get injured during a fireworks display?. Personal fireworks are illegal in North Carolina, but not in South Carolina. WCNC Charlotte viewer Scott D wanted to know,...
A rip current warning is in effect for July Fourth beachgoers in the Lowcountry
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — There will be a moderate risk for rip currents all day July fourth. The South Carolina National Weather Service (SC NWS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) warns Fourth of July beach goers to use caution when celebrating at the beach. There will be high likelihood of rip currents developing at Isle of Palms, Folly Beach, Hilton Head and Tybee beach.
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