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DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Dorchester District 2 will now have a new superintendent following a Monday night school board meeting. DD2 Board of Trustees voted to release now-former Superintendent Dr. Shane Robbins from his contract early so he can retire. He has served in the position since 2022. Dr. Robbin’s contract was initially set […]

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office made a major drug arrest following a traffic stop in Ridgeville on Friday. Deputies charged Charles Jacob Bryar, the driver of the vehicle, with multiple offenses, including possession with intent to distribute cocaine, trafficking in a cocaine base, trafficking in methamphetamines, and simple possession of […]

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Officers with the South Carolina Forestry Commission arrested a 63-year-old Hemingway man in connection with three Georgetown County fires. Windell McDaniel faces three counts of arson after being accused of “deliberately setting three fires with an improvised incendiary device” along Deep Creek Drive, officials announced Monday morning. A fire management […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Students in Charleston County will have changes to their schedule this week. The school district will have a half day on Thursday, March 13 and a teacher workday on Friday, March 14. This means students will be released early on Thursday and have no school on Friday. This applies to all […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina State Board of Education is set to consider removing more books from school libraries and classrooms this week. The school board is considering the removal of 10 additional books. They have reviewed challenges to 17 books under a new rule allowing removals for “sexual content.” Those in opposition […]

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – MUSC leaders will gather with construction partners to celebrate an important milestone for the MUSC Health Kiawah Partners Pavilion. Officials say the structure’s final beam will be placed to mark the end of the building’s structural phase. MUSC Health Kiawah Partners will address the health care needs of the local barrier […]