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Dorchester redistricting plan approved
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:47:35 -0800
According to a press release issued on Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice has approved the redistricting plan submitted by Dorchester County.
Local voters react to primary results
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:36:29 -0800
Newt Gingrich won the South Carolina primary by tens of thousands of votes, but in Charleston County results show Mitt Romney won by almost 2,000 votes.
Queen of the bee: River Oaks student is Dorchester 2 champ
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:19:19 -0800
River Oaks Middle School sixth-grader Cassidy Etue correctly spelled "Flemish" on Thursday to win the Dorchester District 2 Spelling Bee, outlasting 49 other finalists in the competition at Knightsville Elementary School.
Tuesday's South Carolina Statewide Prep Basketball Scores
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:33:34 -0800
BOYS BASKETBALL
Gazette.Net: A long journey home
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:22:05 -0800
After a decades-long struggle, supporters say Harriet Tubman finally is getting her due from the state of Maryland next year, a century after her death.
Man dies after beating at Summerville bar
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:30:04 -0800
Dorchester County officials say a man beaten at a bar in Summerville last week has died.
BlueCross BlueShield foundation awards grants
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:54:23 -0800
Six Lowcountry nonprofits received funds from the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation in the second half of 2011, when the foundation awarded $6.7 million in grants to nonprofits across the state.
Man Dies After Beating at Bar
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:48:50 -0800
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) -- Dorchester County officials say a man beaten at a bar in Summerville last week has died.
9 SC schools named finalists for Palmetto's Finest
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:16:21 -0800
Nine South Carolina schools are finalists for awards that recognize innovation and excellence.
Fort Mill High in running for SC's 'finest schools'
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:03:19 -0800
Fort Mill High School is in the running to be named one of South Carolina's "finest schools."