Dorchester County Council Chairman Todd Friddle Provides Details on New Downtown Development
The following is from Dorchester County Councilman Todd Friddle's recent statement regarding this upcoming project. Much conversation has...
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Mar 27, 20232 min read
Menges Op Ed: Claims of Senator Sean Bennett's Alleged Sellout on 2nd Amendment Are Baseless
This is the kind of garbage politics that needs to be called out. Accurate and precise targeting of an office holders position on an...
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Mar 27, 20231 min read
Summerville Town Councilman Russ Touchberry Announces Candidacy for Mayor
Summerville, SC - Summerville Town Councilman Russ Touchberry announced his candidacy for Mayor of Summerville on Monday. Current Mayor...
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Mar 26, 20231 min read
Dorchester Children's Advocacy Center Unveils Newly Renovated Facility
Summerville, SC - Dorchester County residents celebrated the grand opening of the newly renovated Dorchester Children's Advocacy Center...
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Mar 25, 20231 min read
Dorchester Plans to Double Capacity of N Chas Wastewater Treatment Plant to Accommodate Growth
Dorchester County is expanding its lower wastewater treatment plant to keep pace with the rapid growth of the Summerville area, with...
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Mar 25, 20232 min read
Dorchester County employees to receive pay raise, all jobs to earn at least $15/hour
Dorchester County is set to implement a significant pay raise for all of its county employees, ensuring that every job will earn at least...
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Mar 25, 20231 min read
Dorchester County Plans to Sell Headquarters Land for $100M Mixed-Use Development
Dorchester County, S.C. - Dorchester County in South Carolina is planning to sell the land where its Summerville headquarters currently...
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Mar 24, 20231 min read
Former SC State Representative Mandy Kimmons Sworn in as Judge in Dorchester County
Dorchester County, S.C. - Former South Carolina District 97 State Representative Mandy Kimmons was sworn in as a judge in Dorchester...
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Mar 24, 20232 min read
Donna Klim to Face David Neal in Race for 1st Vice Chairman of the Dorchester County GOP
Dorchester County, S.C. - Donna Klim announced her intention to seek reelection as 1st Vice Chairman of the Dorchester County Republican...
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Mar 24, 20232 min read
DD2 Budget Committee Revamps Turf Field Financing; McMaster and Weaver Agree on Education Funding
The following was written by Stephen DeVita of DD2 Unwrapped Dorchester County, S.C. - Staff presented a $3.7M resolution (still...
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Mar 24, 20231 min read
Congresswoman Nancy Mace Votes Yes on Parental Bill of Rights Act
Washington, D.C. - On March 24, 2023, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) voted in favor of the Parental Bill of Rights Act. The legislation...
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Mar 23, 20231 min read
Former Fort Dorchester Student and Super Bowl Champion Carlos Dunlap Honored with Parade
Photo Credit: Kellie Bates Dorchester County, S.C. - A parade was held by Dorchester District Two to honor Carlos Dunlap, a former Fort...
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Mar 23, 20231 min read
South Carolina Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom to Resign After $3.5 Billion Accounting Error
Columbia, S.C. - Richard Eckstrom, the Comptroller General of South Carolina, will be stepping down from his position next month...
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Mar 22, 20232 min read
SC Senators Seek to Appoint Comptroller After Major Financial Error
South Carolina Senators have taken a significant step towards making the state's top accountant an appointed position rather than one...
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Mar 20, 20231 min read
Dorchester Paws Hosts 'Egg My Yard' Fundraiser to Support Animals in Need
Dorchester County, S.C. - Dorchester Paws, an animal shelter in Summerville, South Carolina, is hosting its third annual "Egg My Yard"...
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Mar 19, 20231 min read
South Carolina Senator Believes Medical Marijuana Bill Will Pass This Year
Columbia, S.C. - South Carolina Senator Tom Davis is confident that this year will see his medical marijuana bill become law. The bill...
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Mar 19, 20232 min read
SC Senator Tom Davis Opposes the Proposed 'Yankee Tax' in South Carolina Senate
Columbia, S.C. - A proposed tax on new residents, known as the Yankee tax, has been the subject of much discussion in the South Carolina...
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Mar 18, 20231 min read
DD2 Celebrates Student Excellence in Amazing Shake Competition and Youth Art Month
Dorchester County, S.C. - The Dorchester District Two school board recently recognized two outstanding examples of excellence within the...
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Mar 18, 20232 min read
Summerville Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee Discusses Funding and Safety Issues
The information in this article is from notes from Chris McClure, member of Bike/Walk Summerville, an advocacy group whose goal is to...
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Mar 18, 20231 min read
ARHS Student Sets New South Carolina Pole Vault Record
Dorchester County, S.C. - Matthew Phillips, a student-athlete from Ashley Ridge High School in Dorchester District 2, has set a new South...
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