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Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Summerville, Berkeley to do battle for 93rd time to highligh week's schedule (hssr.com) — Summerville High's Green Wave head to Moncks Corner on Friday to renew their storied rivalry with Berkeley for the 93rd time, in a showdown of top-10 AAAAA teams. Led by standout running back Jayven Williams and a strong ground game, Summerville looks to bounce back from a close loss as statewide attention centers on this classic Lowcountry matchup.
2. Community members and first responders gathered at Ashley River Park to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks (live5news.com) — In Summerville, Dorchester County residents and first responders gathered at Ashley River Park to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with silence, speeches, and personal stories. Local leaders and a former NYPD sergeant now serving in the county shared emotional memories, stressing the importance of teaching younger generations what that day meant and why the community must never forget.
3. Bolt cutters used at Moncks Corner storage site before U-Haul van theft, sheriff says (abcnews4.com) — Deputies tracked a stolen U-Haul van from a Moncks Corner storage facility to North Main Street in Summerville, where they arrested the suspected driver after a brief foot chase and struggle. The van was recovered and returned to U-Haul, and the 29-year-old suspect now faces multiple theft and resisting-arrest charges. Residents may notice increased law enforcement presence around local fuel stations and Main Street corridors.
4. Buc-ee's awarded $850,000 in trademark infringement lawsuit (abcnews4.com) — A South Carolina judge ordered apparel retailer Born United, which has a Summerville store, to stop using a logo resembling Buc-ee's beaver and to pay the chain $850,000. The ruling ends a 2025 trademark fight and warns the company it could owe additional legal fees if it violates the settlement, while a state senator who once held a stake in a Myrtle Beach location stresses he's no longer involved.
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