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Colleton County Sheriff’s Office, SC - K9 Dozer has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Dozer’s vest is sponsored by Vested Interest in K9s and embroidered with the sentiment “In honor of K9 Roam, Colorado Springs, CO”.
HARLEYVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) — The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a citizen reported finding a body Friday afternoon in Harleyville. Deputies assigned to Patrol Team Two responded around 12:23 p.m. to the 100 block of Alligator Lake Drive, according to the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office.
VARNVILLE – Make no bones about it, Hampton County has gone to the dogs. The rural, Lowcountry county has been in financial disarray and is now under state police investigation. It also suffers the stigma of being the former home of South Carolina's most-notorious man: confessed swindler and accused...
A baby girl was the only Halloween arrival at the Beaufort Memorial Collins Birthing Center. PEARLS of Hampton County is accepting applications for its 2027 grant program to fund community initiatives. The Savannah River Site has announced its public and historic driving tour schedule for 2027. Bluffton Town offices will...
HAMPTON COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - Hampton County Sheriff Anthony Russell says crime has decreased in the county, but he is also focused on reducing the number of deputies leaving for other agencies. Russell told WTOC he wants to increase deputies’ pay and find funding for a new law enforcement complex....
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Pawsome work! Dorchester County deputies rescued four missing puppies and their mother and reunited them with their family. According to the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office, Corporal Dangerfield and Deputy Hagerman located the four missing puppies and their mother and ensured they were safely reunited with their family. DCSO says that […]
From illuminated floats rolling down Coleman Boulevard to nighttime Christmas celebrations in Moncks Corner and traditional small-town festivities in Summerville, the Lowcountry is preparing for a December filled with holiday cheer. There is something uniquely special about Christmas in the Lowcountry. Perhaps it is the combination of historic streets dressed...
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) will conduct a traffic shift to open a new traffic ramp at the at I-95/I-26 Interchange Project in Orangeburg, Dorchester counties on Tuesday, November 10. The operation will involve shifting traffic from the ramp’s current location onto the newly constructed ramp that connects...
A newly opened public safety building in Summerville has done more than add fire trucks to the neighborhood — it has pushed the area's fire protection rating from a Class 10 to a Class 4, a shift that could translate into real savings on homeowners insurance for residents nearby. The 6,000-square-foot station sits at 1405 Clay Field Trail and houses both Dorchester County Fire Rescue and Emergency Medical Services, marking a milestone for a part of the county that has waited years for closer, faster emergency coverage.
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/Jasper County, Hampton County, greater Lowcountry events - mdewitt@hamptoncountyguardian.com. To...
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office and Crisis Chaplaincy are partnering to host a Community Walk at Davis-Bailey Park in St. George on Saturday, November 14. Community members and families are invited to participate in the walk, where Dorchester County deputies, community leaders, and public safety partners will promote unity and […]