With funding obtained, conservation commission seeks natural and historic land in county.
Dorchester County Council transfers funds from stormwater to general fund to pay for new site.
Dorchester County School District Two seeks funds for school improvements and construction of new schools.
Dorchester County School District Two's $179-million referendum will be put to voters in November. What do you think about it? How will you vote?
Four marketing videos, designed to promote business in Dorchester County, have earned accolades for economic development entity.
County council votes 4-2 to table noise ordinance on its third reading.
S.C. Supreme Court might not hear appeal case that questions GOP nominee Sean Bennett's candidacy until after Wednesday's deadline certifying candidates for November ballot.
Summerville landlord John Altman agrees to pay $25,000 to settle lawsuit.
S.C. District 38 GOP nominee won't get respite before going into Aug. 15 certification deadline.
Dorchester County Democrats offer a ticket to the convention to volunteers.
Judge orders that S.C. Senate District 38 GOP nominee Sean Bennett will remain on November ballot.
Eye sores being torn down.
The S.C. Education Lottery brings in hundreds of millions of dollars every year. Here's how.
Want to be part of history? The fundraising continues with engraved bricks.
Senate District 38 candidate still in question as judge rules House District 97 GOP nominee Ed Carter and Dorchester County Council candidate Carroll Duncan OK.
Effort to get Lindsay Street on the witness stand proves unnecessary.
County courthouse will be packed Monday with party leaders, election officials, candidates and lawyers in a case that could shift the ground in several local races.
Judge allows S.C. District 97 GOP nominee Ed Carter to intervene as defendant.
Deployment begins in January, preparations begin immediately.
A compelling detail of the investigation into GOP candidate filings in Dorchester County is missing.
A May S.C. Supreme Court decision to uphold S.C. election law caused hundreds of non-incumbents to be purged from the ballot as voters seek to give incumbents the boot.
Judge ordered for county Republican Party election officer Tony Piscatella to turn in candidate filings Tuesday.
More than $100,000 given to Summerville organizations to help draw tourism.
Dorchester County Council candidate Democrat Miriam Birdsong meets the signature requirement to appear as a petition candidate.
S.C. GOP intervened in Pickens County and has vowed to intervene elsewhere. What are your thoughts?
'Fair Tax' John Steinberger files as a petition candidate against the GOP incumbent.
Dorchester County School District Two school board discusses possibility of bringing four new schools to district.
Dorchester County GOP Chair Carroll Duncan officially decertifies three non-incumbent candidates, including nominee for S.C. Senate District 38.
No GOP candidates submit signatures.
Dorchester County Council District 6 Democratic candidate Miriam Birdsong files 70 pages of signatures to appear on November ballot.
Summerville Mayor Bill Collins mulls the future of the Berry House; take our poll and tell us what you'd like to see done with the historic home.
Sweetwater and Perfectly Franks will remove outdoor tables rather than obtain permit with Summerville.
Dorchester County Republican Chair Carroll Duncan removes Elections Officer Tony Piscatella from office.
Suspended traffic lights at Berlin G. Meyers and North Main Street to be replaced with mast arms, like at the intersection of Richardson and South Main Street.
Election commission says no one is officially on or off the ballot until Aug. 15 as lawsuit rattles Dorchester County non-incumbents.
Summerville Town Councilman proposes cutoff times for launching fireworks outside of holidays.
Congressman says issue is a 'ballot test' in November.
Parties agree to keep non-incumbent Republicans off the ballot during discovery, according to lawyer.
Dorchester County Democratic Party opened its office on W. 2nd North Street in Summerville with hopes to turn county from red to blue.
Dorchester County Democratic Party's lawsuit will have its first hearing Monday in Orangeburg County; Summerville Patch will be there to live tweet and report in real time.