Summerville News

DHEC inspections are out and they lead WMBF News to a brand new Myrtle Beach cafe, and to Loris to find out why one Japanese restaurant scored so low.

Sean was installed by Steve Ward, a Senior DeMolay and Advisor of Summerville DeMolay Chapter.

Cruise Control Driving School Inc. of Summerville has awarded a total of $2,000 in academic scholarships - $500 each to four graduates from Summerville area schools.

A large chain store's loss prevention employee watched as a customer scanned only selected items at the self-checkout July 1, then walked out of the North Main Street store with both the scanned and unscanned items.

Sellars and the other women signed an oversized copy of the Declaration of Indpendence as part of the celebration.

An effort to cut funding for a Summerville theater company after a popular musical generated complaints over language is the latest battle in an ongoing war between conservative politicians and artists.

The Summerville space will not house the next class of startups for the center's 14-week Harbor Accelerator program.

On July 7 at the 140th Imperial Session of Shriners International, representatives of the world-renowned fraternity elected Summerville, S.C. resident Kenny Craven to the international Boards of Directors for Shriners International and their official philanthropy, Shriners Hospitals for Children.

The project is to be a public-private partnership, with the town shouldering the construction costs for the events facility and a parking garage with proceeds from revenue bonds serviced by hospitality taxes.

An officer responded to a call about a bulldozer missing from a construction site on King Mountain Drive in Summerville.

The Harbor Entrepreneur Center is planning to open a location in downtown Summerville, the first expansion from the nonprofit's location in Mount Pleasant.

The musical performance 'Rent' might have been too controversial for some people's taste; the recent performance selection might cost the Flowertown Players nearly $3,000 in tourism funding.

The 2014 Coastal Carolina Aquatics Association is scheduled to wrap up its 2014 dual meets this week and the Blue League did not have a regular season champion Tuesday as teams competed after press time.

Hannah Lauren Davis and John Blake Eidson are engaged to be married on July 20 at the Pavilion at Pepper Plantation in Awendaw, S.C. The bride is the daughter of Russell and Ann Davis of Rural Hall, N.C. She is the granddaughter of Paul and Estelle Brown.

He was the son of the late Bruce and Evelyn S. Auman. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Auman.

Jim Tatum/Journal Scene Summerville Mayor Bill Collins, granddaughter Lauren and his wife, Margaret, led a parade around Gahagan Park on the Fourth of July.

Photo Provided Berkeley County Library raised more than $170,000 to get the bookmobile rolling again to serve the community.

Funeral services for Willie "Lum" Howell, conducted by the Rev. Aaron T. Brown, were held Saturday, June 28, 2014, at Unity Missionary Baptist Church of Eutawville.

The July 4th weekend, combined with a two week dead period running thru this Sunday, brought a rare bit of calmness to the football recruiting world last week.

The Dixie Youth Minors district all-star tournament begins tonight at Hanahan's recreation fields behind Trident Tech.