Summerville News

Jason Ammons, 35, of Johns Island was charged with attempted murder on March 9, 2014.

South Carolina Realtors has launched a campaign to drum up support for a state bill intended to lower homeowner insurance rates.

Carolina Contracting Solutions worked between $20 million and $30 million in construction contracts in 2013.

South Carolina families have made it clear that they like the idea of children being able to walk to school.

Joey Taylor and crew with part of the trash they collected from the Ashley River during the Summerville Saltwater Anglers cleanup day.

Adam Ray , Brett Belanger, Demetrius Doctor, Kevin Patton and Bryan Motte make up the College of Charleston Combo 1 jazz group.

According to Summerville police Capt. Jon Rogers, the incident happened at the Quality Inn hotel at 1005 Jockey Court.

Provided Jason A. Schall holds up the spearhead that impaled his foot in June. Despite the injury, the fisherman upheld his pledge to a young boy, partnering with him for a tournament just hours after being released from the hospital.

If there was ever a time a person needed to drown their sorrows, it's when the results start rolling in on election night.

On Feb. 13, Dorchester County Sheriff's deputies responded to Walgreens on Central Ave. in Summerville for a report of an unconscious man in a vehicle.

Three wrestlers and a coach from the Summerville area have been selected to participate in the 2014 North/South Wrestling Classic.

Lawmakers should carve out an exemption for a type of medical marijuana that helps those with severe forms of epilepsy, a House panel decided Thursday.

The Town of Summerville's Vision Plan will be the topic of discussion at the Greater Summerville/Dorchester County Chamber of Commerce's Monthly Morning Power Hour on Tuesday, March 11. The Power Hour, hosted by the Chamber's Knightsville Area Council and sponsored by the Summerville Journal Scene and Pinewood Preparatory School, will feature Town ... (more)

A 14-13 vote brought the issue of whether or not to cut the trees in the median of I-26 to a close last week.

Kathryn Hope Franks of Givhans and Matthew Blake Jenerette of Conway are engaged to be married on May 17, 2014 at The Ruins of Old Sheldon Church in Yemassee.

Asian noodles swim in a completely different ocean than the durum and semolina flour pastas of Italy.

The host team was hot Feb. 3 as the Pine Forest team took top honors for the third match of the Charleston Area Men's Interclub Golf Association season.

One Marine at the Marine Corp Air Station Beaufort is being hailed a hero after running into a burning building to save the lives of more than 20 people.

Natalia Khoma, a music professor at the College of Charleston, has been keeping track of what is happening in her native Ukraine through the Internet and by calling friends back home.

South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. will close one lane of traffic on Orangeburg Road in Summerville between Froman and Damascus drives Saturday and Sunday to relocate a gas main as part of a S.C. Department of Transportation roadwork project.