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Moncks Corner, South Carolina is located in Berkeley County. Zip codes in Moncks Corner, SC include 29461, and 29430. More Moncks Corner information.

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Tuesday Feb 7 | The Index Journal

PETA's overzealousness sometimes mushrooms

Our Viewpoint Let's get this part out of the way first: PETA - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - has done some good in the world, bringing attention to genuine animal abuse and championing the causes of the creatures who have no real voice.

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Tuesday Feb 7 | The Berkeley Independent

School district presents growth plan for bond referendum

By Stefan Rogenmoser Berkeley Independent Are a new high school and at least one new middle school in Berkeley County's immediate future? That will ultimately be up to voters but school district officials say that the growing population of the county makes new schools a must.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

ABC News 4 Charleston

Berkeley County Sheriff fires, demotes employees in wake of inmate escape

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. -- After investigating the escape of an inmate from the Berkeley County Detention Center, Dan Moon with the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office has announced that disciplinary action has been taken.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

The Review

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AP Photo/Bruce Smith In this Jan. 27 photo, Brother John Corrigan stands in a trailer where Trappist monks grow oyster mushrooms at Mepkin Abbey near Moncks Corner, S.C. The monks turned to growing mushrooms after People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals complained about the monks' egg farm nearly five years ago.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Goose Creek Gazette

Spellbound! Middle school students show off in annual bee

Front, from left: Avery Carhart, Ethan Smith, Malik Brown, Hayley Durant. Back, from left: Haven Xu, Ian Bongalonta, Charles Ritter, Drew Peavy, Breanna Lundblad, Tawandre Joseph, Charlize Lemendez, Nicholle Lewis and Superintendent Rodney Thompson.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

Ledger-Enquirer.com

5 years after headlines, SC monks grow mushrooms

Five years after an animal rights group complained about the treatment of chickens at an egg farm run by a Roman Catholic abbey in South Carolina, the monks are now earning their daily bread by growing mushrooms.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

The Berkeley Independent

Bee-autiful! Spelling whizzes wow audience

Thirty-seven of Berkeley County's best third through eighth-grade spellers took part in one of the most memorable spelling bees in recent history Thursday.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Tajikistan News.Net

Fan pleads not guilty in Jets game stun gun case

A South Carolina man accused of using a stun gun on other fans during a fight at a New York Jets-Dallas Cowboys game last year pleaded not guilty Monday to several criminal charges.A lawyer for Leroy McKelvey of Moncks Corner, S.C., entered the plea in state court in Hackensack.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

Clover Herald

5 years after headlines, SC monks grow mushrooms

Five years after an animal rights group complained about the treatment of chickens at an egg farm run by a Roman Catholic abbey in South Carolina, the monks are now earning their daily bread by growing mushrooms.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

WLTX-TV Columbia

Man Escapes From Berkeley County Jail

Sheriff's spokesman Dan Moon says 39-year-old James A. Sanders of Ridgeville was sentenced to time served in jail for a restraining order violation on Thursday afternoon in Moncks Corner and was to go back to jail to await a hearing on a criminal domestic violence charge when he escaped.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Goose Creek Gazette

Sheriff's Office makes multiple drug busts

On Jan. 6, agents responded to a complaint of drug activity at 120 S. Cranford Road in the Goose Creek area.

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Goose Creek Gazette

Drunk driver hits BCSO deputy at accident scene

A Berkeley County Sheriff's Office deputy was hit Jan. 17 by a drunk driver while working at the scene of a traffic collision.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

CNN

Man refuses surgery, drops 270 pounds

His secret isn't a secret at all, he says. "No gimmicks, no pills, no special foods.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

The Berkeley Independent

College Fair open to all county residents

Berkeley Independent Berkeley County residents can take a virtual tour of over 15 higher education institutions and career opportunities in one day at the Berkeley Middle School College Fair.

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The Moultrie News

Clemson Extension offers pesticide course

Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service in Berkeley County will offer Private Pesticide Applicator License Certification Training on Thursday, Feb.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

ABC News 4 Charleston

Berkeley officers make drug trafficking arrests

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. -- Officials with the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office say several arrests were made this month for the trafficking of heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine.

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The Charlotte Observer

Not-your-grandma's revival pulls thousands

Members of the "amen section" shout during Wednesday night's sermon at Elevation Church's "Code Orange Revival" at the sanctuary in Charlotte.

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Wed Jan 18, 2012

ABC News 4 Charleston

Sheriffs deputy hit by car during traffic stop

A Berkeley County Sheriff's deputy was hit by a car Tuesday evening. The South Carolina Highway Patrol was responding to an accident along Highway 17 at Frederick Douglas Ave.

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Tue Jan 17, 2012

ABC News 4 Charleston

Fire at Moncks Corner junkyard

Firefighters were called to the scene on Ben Barron Lane around 6:30 p.m. and found a very large pile of debris burning upon arrival.

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The Summerville Journal-Scene

Day Lily Club to meet Sunday

The January meeting for Low Country Day Lily Club will be Sunday, January 22, 2012, at 2:30 pm, at the Berkeley Electric Co-Op, located at 551 Rembert Dennis Blvd., Moncks Corner, SC, 29461.

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