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Hallmark Healthcare Center had the largest number of available beds among Dorchester County nursing homes in the first quarter of 2026, with an overall CMS rating of one.

There were five companies in cities associated with Charleston County that received FDA citations as a result of five inspections conducted in the county in 2025, according to reports from…

Oakbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center, with a rating of 1, ranked among the largest nursing homes in Dorchester County during the first quarter of 2026.

There were 19 companies in cities associated with Berkeley County that received 19 FDA inspections in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

There were five companies in cities associated with Dorchester County that received five FDA inspections in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

During the first quarter of 2026, St. George Healthcare Center, the largest facility of its kind in Dorchester County, served an average of 81.3 residents each day.

The lowest price of diesel gas in cities throughout Dorchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 9, according to customer reports submitted to…

Governor Henry McMaster joined state agencies in Dorchester County on May 15 to coordinate preparations ahead of hurricane season starting June 1. Officials emphasized early planning while inviting residents to…

Dorchester County has launched an online performance dashboard tracking its 2025-2030 Strategic Plan goals. Residents can monitor updates in areas such as infrastructure improvement and public safety each quarter via…

This former Dorchester County area high school standout will be active on Thursday, May 14.

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Dorchester County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 2, according to customer reports submitted to…

This ex-Dorchester County area high school athlete will be competing in the week starting Monday, May 11.

This ex-Dorchester County area high school athlete will be competing in the week starting Monday, May 11.

The cheapest per-gallon price for E85 gas in Dorchester County during the week ending May 2 was $3.05 per gallon.

Sunday, May 10 will see this former Dorchester County area high school star in competition.

In Dorchester County, the week’s lowest regular gas price was $3.49 per gallon as of the week ending May 2.

Dorchester County has received federal grant funding aimed at improving forensic evidence handling in law enforcement operations. Officials plan upgrades for digital device analysis systems using these funds. Residents are…

Dorchester County will hold a hand-count audit of election ballots on June 10 in Summerville. The process ensures accurate vote tabulation while upholding ballot secrecy. Photography or videography during audits…

Dorchester County’s Board of Voter Registration and Elections will hold a public test for voting systems ahead of June primaries. The testing process begins May 12 at the county’s elections…

Dorchester County has announced office closures for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25. Libraries will also close over the preceding weekend while parks remain open. Normal operations resume Tuesday.

For the week ending Apr. 25, the lowest reported price of diesel gas in Dorchester County stood at $4.76 per gallon.

The cheapest reported price for a gallon of midgrade gas in Dorchester County came in at $3.69 during the week ending Apr. 25.

For the week ending Apr. 25, the lowest reported price of regular gas in Dorchester County stood at $3.44 per gallon.

Dorchester County will hold its annual Hurricane Expo on June 6 at Ashley River Park in Summerville. The event offers preparedness resources from emergency experts alongside family activities. Admission is…