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Successful Smoke Alarm Blitz Ensures Safety of North Charleston Residents

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 29, 2024

North Charleston and our dedicated partners are committed to safeguarding our community and its residents. This weekend’s successful smoke alarm blitz resulted in 361 individuals benefiting from the installation of 353 smoke alarms across 100 homes! Together, we’re ensuring the safety of our people and their property.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Charleston County in week ending Apr. 27?

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Charleston County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Charleston Reporter area weekly mass times

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

The following parishes in the Charleston Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Home sales in Charleston County in week ending April 20

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

There were 78 reported residential sales in Charleston County in the week ending April 20, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Dorchester County: 112 lawyers in good standing as of March

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 26, 2024

There were 112 lawyers in good standing in Dorchester County as of March, according to the South Carolina Bar.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Charleston County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 26, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Charleston County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Berkeley County had 134 lawyers in good standing as of March

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 25, 2024

There were 134 lawyers in good standing in Berkeley County as of March, according to the South Carolina Bar.

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Officer Honored for Solving Cold Sexual Assault Case

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 25, 2024

Cpl. Tiffani Crider of the North Charleston Police Department has been recognized for her exceptional work in solving a cold sexual assault case involving a special needs girl. The department announced that Cpl. Crider was named the "Employee of the Month" for December 2023 for her dedication and perseverance in bringing the perpetrator to justice.According to the department, the case dates back to April 2018 when an 11-year-old special needs girl was sexually assaulted. Despite initial investigations, the case went cold. Two years later, in 2020, the same victim, now 13...

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Officers, volunteers walk in Union Heights to promote peace

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 25, 2024

NCPD officers and volunteers from RECAP (Rebuilding Every Community Around Peace) recently took to the streets of Union Heights to promote peace and safety in the neighborhood. The initiative aimed to address recent incidents of violence and engage with the local community to foster a sense of security and unity.During the walk, officers interacted with residents, offering reassurance and solidarity in the wake of a tragic shooting that occurred earlier in the month. One officer affirmed, "The officers spoke with the residents and assured them of their commitment to...

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1,919 lawyers in good standing in Charleston County as of March

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 24, 2024

There were 1,919 lawyers in good standing in Charleston County as of March, according to the South Carolina Bar.

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NCPD celebrates National Administrative Professionals Day

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 24, 2024

Today, the National City Police Department (NCPD) is honoring National Administrative Professionals Day, recognizing the vital role these individuals play within the organization. The day serves as an opportunity to acknowledge and appreciate the hard work and dedication of the administrative staff at NCPD.In a statement, the NCPD expressed gratitude towards its administrative professionals, stating, "Their unwavering dedication and hard work do not go unnoticed, and their contributions keep the wheels of our agency turning smoothly."The NCPD encouraged everyone to join...

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Learning and Leading: What Your Impact Means – Lessons from Tonya McIntyre

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 24, 2024

On Wednesday, March 27th, Tonya McIntyre, Director of Community Outreach for the Charleston County School District, shared her insights on leadership, learning, and impact with the 2024 Spring Class of Leadership Discovery. McIntyre emphasized the importance of continuous growth and learning, stating, "learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears and never regrets."Throughout her presentation, McIntyre highlighted the significance of mentorship in her own journey, crediting her mentors for creating spaces and opportunities for her to develop as a...

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10 more lawyers in good standing in Charleston County in Q1 than previous quarter

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 23, 2024

There were 10 more lawyers in good standing in Charleston County in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter, according to the South Carolina Bar.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Charleston County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Charleston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Nancy Mace Leads Efforts to Enhance Troop Quality-of-Life in 2025 Defense Bill, Benefit Joint Base Charleston and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 23, 2024

(Washington D.C.) – In a landmark move to address long-standing challenges faced by military personnel and their families, a panel of House lawmakers, including Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC-01), has unveiled a comprehensive set of recommendations aimed at significantly enhancing the quality of life for service members. The panel's report includes over 30 proposals intended to be incorporated into the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2025.Representing South Carolina's First Congressional District, which includes Joint Base Charleston and Marine Corps Air Station...

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Park Circle Gallery to exhibit works by Jirah Perkins

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 23, 2024

The City of North Charleston’s Cultural Arts Department has announced an upcoming exhibition at Park Circle Gallery featuring the works of Charleston-based artist Jirah Perkins. The solo exhibit, titled "Sowing Seeds," will run from May 1 to May 31, 2024, showcasing a collection of works that delve into themes of kinship, community, and identity through visual storytelling.Jirah Perkins, the winner of the 2024 North Charleston Arts Fest Poster Design Competition, will present her winning design, "PlayPen," as part of the exhibition. The showcase is a component of the...

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Officer Christopher Smith Receives "Lifesaving Award" for March 2024

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 23, 2024

The North Charleston Police Department proudly announced that Officer Christopher Smith has been honored with the "Lifesaving Award" for his heroic actions in March 2024. According to the report dated April 23, 2024, Officer Smith responded to a welfare check at a residence in Watson Hill on March 29th following a concerning 911 call that had been disconnected.Upon arriving at the scene, Officer Smith, also known as Ptl. Smith, made a remarkable discovery. Despite initial unsuccessful attempts to contact anyone at the residence, he observed a woman lying face down,...

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Pfc. Talnagi Completes Drug Recognition Expert Course

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 23, 2024

NCPD would like to extend its congratulations to Pfc. Ashley Talnagi for successfully completing the Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) course. Officer Talnagi is now one of only 100 DREs in South Carolina and the second officer in their department to achieve this certification.The DRE course is notoriously difficult to obtain due to the rigorous requirements. If selected for DRE school, officers must complete two weeks of training and then take a five-day course. During the course, Pfc. Talnagi had to evaluate individuals and determine which drugs they were on.After...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Charleston County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Apr. 20

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Charleston County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many companies were inspected by the FDA in cities located in Charleston County in Q4 2023?

By Charleston Reporter | Apr 22, 2024

There were three companies in cities associated with Charleston County that received three FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.