• Benton trial under way

  As the trial of Randal William Benton continues, a picture o ...  read more

• Local hunters’ story wins film award

  A group of local women got their 15 minutes of fame last mon ...  read more

• Teen mom charged with child neglect

  A 17-year-old Summerville woman is charged with child neglec ...  read more

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Local hunters’ story wins film award
A group of local women got their 15 minutes of fame last month by being themselves – women who hunt. Hunting is just one aspect of their lives, but it can seem unusual to the majority of Americans – particularly when the women are well-co ...  read more

Teen mom charged with child neglect
A 17-year-old Summerville woman is charged with child neglect after authorities say she deliberately ...  read more

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2011 SJS Readers' Choice Awards
The Summerville Journal Scene proudly announces the 2011 Readers' Choice Award winners. 1,000 readers submitted 22,000 tallies in this year's Readers' Choice.

SPCA Oyster Roast
Francis R. Willis SPCA hosts the 2012 Downs Byrd Memorial Oyster Roast & Silent Auction.

Charleston Kennel Club Dog Show
The Charleston Kennel Club held its annual Dog Show this weekend at the Fairgrounds in Ladson.

Sports

Summerville | Ft. Dorchester | Ashley Ridge | Pinewood | Community

Roving Eye
Senior Nick Bell gets a peck on the cheek from one of the Chick-fil ...  read more

• Wrestling takes off at Ridge Christian Academy
• Swamp Fox infielder signs with USC Sumter
• Up to the Challenge
• Choice gymnasts place in Irmo
• Briefs
• Lady Swamp Foxes take a shot at Colleton
• Swamp Foxes hold off Cougar rally
• Ruling the field
• McKissick given Shula award
• Grapplers advance to Lower State qualifier
• Pinewood has mixed results against rival
• Patriots, Wave roll into third round of wrestling playoffs

Culture

 

Mystery Plant: Pickled veggies food for thought
Knowing what’s in your salad can be a useful thing. If for nothing el ...  read more

• Drayton Hall Celebrates Black History Month
• SCO prepares for their Musical Travelogue
• Actors turn in compelling performances
• Red & White Gala planned for Feb. 18
• Puzzle Palooza has a Winner
• Pets
• Players present historic drama
• SCO presents musical travelogue
• Early Jewish influence on town focus of meeting
• Summerville actress stars in The Last Flapper
• Duke Pitchforks perform a cappella concert to benefit HALOS
• Habitat oyster roast on for Saturday night.

Education

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Summerville Elementary receives Exchange Club Award
Campbell McCurry, Kindergarten student at Summerville Elementary, recently ...  read more

• Mobile science lab visits Fort Dorchester High School
• Mystery Day at the Library
• SC GSSM accepting applications
• February events at the the Library
• Oakbrook Middle School Honor Roll
• FDHS counselors celebrate National School Counseling Week
• Pinewood alumni honored
• MEDcare Urgent Care presents check to FDES
• Spanish Storytime at The Dorchester County Library
• Children’s author brings message to area students
• Pinewood students learn leadership lessons of MLK
• “Pawsitively” Awesome

Business

 

Waring Woods Opens New CPA Firm
Jan Waring Woods has departed from one of the largest CPA firms based in th ...  read more

• Badcock Home Furniture & More hold Grand Opening
• Woodmen raise money for 2 causes
• Summerville man joins Adamus Media
• Payne joins Carolina One
• Woodlands back under previous ownership
• Summerville SCORE celebrates expansion
• Bank of S.C. welcomes Waring to staff
• Tri-County Regional Chamber of Commerce installs 2012 officers, board members
• The Butler did it
• Say Cheese and show us your fish!
• Dorchester County Seeks More Public Input into Rural Zoning Strategy
• Summerville ABCC to host Second Annual “Critique My Antique” Event

• Waring Woods Opens New CPA Firm
• Badcock Home Furniture & More hold Grand Opening
• Woodmen raise money for 2 causes
• Summerville man joins Adamus Media
• Payne joins Carolina One

• Wanted
• Teen mom charged with child neglect
• Benton trial under way
• The Rob Report
• Crime beat

• Summerville Elementary receives Exchange Club Award
• Mobile science lab visits Fort Dorchester High School
• Mystery Day at the Library
• SC GSSM accepting applications
• February events at the the Library

• Roving Eye
• Wrestling takes off at Ridge Christian Academy
• Swamp Fox infielder signs with USC Sumter
• Up to the Challenge
• Choice gymnasts place in Irmo

• Thank you
• Komen responds to national controversy
• On Capiltalism
• Meals on Wheels
• 2012 Litter Choice Awards

• INKLINGS: Barbara Lynch Hill
• Legislative Report
• Finding Mudville: Everything’s amazing
• Smith Says: Purse-preparedness
• Fanfare for the Common Man: It’s the shoes

• Miler, Harrington plan spring wedding
• Rhea, Crim to wed in February
• Delinger, Keels plan July wedding
• Martin, Huff to marry in December
• Meyers, Tapp marry in January ceremony

• Thompson, Jessica Marie
• Davis, Mary Jane Redman
• DuPriest Jr., Earl Redelle
• Jones, Evelyn Berry
• DuPriest Jr., Earl Redelle

• Santee Cooper announces 2012 refunding bond sale
• Santee Cooper announces organizational changes in operation and finance departments
• Santee Cooper employees pitch in on Day of Caring
• Aerial herbicide treatment on lakes under way
• 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
• Santee Cooper, Duke Energy Carolinas enter into letter of intent for share of planned V.C. Summer Station units 2 and 3

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