
A Summerville family has come back home. Browse websites such as ancestry.com and one can soon see that a lot of people are interested in their roots. While this may seem new to some, it’s been deeply ingrained in the descendants of Jacob Kersh ... read more

Come November, Summerville Fire Chief Marc Melfi will no longer have to jump when the alarm bells ri ... read more
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Registration is under way for Beth Moore’s simulcast coming to Crossr ... read more
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- Sept. 10 Beth Moore simulcast planned at Crossroads.
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This week the Swamp Foxes know what’s coming so it is a matter of whe ... read more
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- Middle school jamboree showcases talent
- Ashley Ridge preparing for triple threat
- Panthers hold off Charger rally
- Patriots have to fight for first win
- Green Wave notches road win
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- Students claim top prizes at 12th annual 5K
- Swamp Foxes blowout Cobras
- Pinewood varsity football game moved
- Summerville teams win openers
- Panthers are the only game in town

“We are not Arabs. We are not Middle Eastern,” said a Turkish professor. He continued, “There is a distinct Turkish identity though our people have come from many geograp ... read more
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- Science & Math Governor’s School Welcomes Four Dorchester County Students
- Joseph Pye Elementary hosts ‘Pennies for Patients’
- Summer STEM Program Top Cadets Attend NJROTC Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Seminar
- SHS Navy JROTCc cadets attend summer stem programs
- Double-consciousness and Turkish identity: an examination of ethnicity, gender, and religion
- Dorchester County to Close Operations due to Hurricane Irene

Cadets Molly Callahan, Josh Dickerson, Amanda Franks and Artavious White Bordiuk, recently completed ... read more

State Farm Agents, and Summerville residents, Tony Pope and Charles Chitwoo ... read more
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- Trident Health System Welcomes Gastroenterology and Hepatology Physician
- Jerry Koebel Attends LPL Financial 2011 National Conference, A Leading Financial Services Event Focused On Increasing Value To Investors
- Trident Health System Joins NFL’s “Know Your Stats” Campaign; Kicks Off Partnership With Free Men’s Prostate Event
- State Farm Agents Pope, Chitwood named to Chairman’s Circle
- Is Renters Insurance a Necessity?
- Consumer Cellular Now Available At Hurricane Electronics
- Johnson-Wilson joins Prudential Southern Coast
- Bridal Open House
- Summerville Noon Rotary Inducts New Member
- Simple to Sublime will be hosting a fundraiser on Friday to benefit three charities
- Heritage Trust Spreads Local Olympic Spirit by Supporting Special Olympics
- Dr. Beth Alberto attends Women in Audiology conference
- Lacey Jones given Prudential Spirit of Community Award
- Trident Health System Welcomes Gastroenterology and Hepatology Physician
- Jerry Koebel Attends LPL Financial 2011 National Conference, A Leading Financial Services Event Focused On Increasing Value To Investors
- Trident Health System Joins NFL’s “Know Your Stats” Campaign; Kicks Off Partnership With Free Men’s Prostate Event
- State Farm Agents Pope, Chitwood named to Chairman’s Circle
- Science & Math Governor’s School Welcomes Four Dorchester County Students
- Joseph Pye Elementary hosts ‘Pennies for Patients’
- Summer STEM Program Top Cadets Attend NJROTC Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Seminar
- SHS Navy JROTCc cadets attend summer stem programs
- Double-consciousness and Turkish identity: an examination of ethnicity, gender, and religion
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- Special election fills seat of SC Rep. Cooper
- Santee Cooper Board Authorizes Rate Study
- Santee Cooper announces refunding bond sale
- Santee Cooper, Florida Municipal Power Agency enter into letter of intent for share of planned V.C. Summer Station units
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