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Tropical Storm Julia is located about 40 miles south of Savannah, GA moving north at 6 mph. There is a tropical storm warning in effect for all coastal waters, except Charleston Harbor. Flash flood watch is in effect for most of southeast South Carolina through the evening. Winds- 15-25 mph with gust up to 35 mph along coast this afternoon and into the evening....Rain-moderate risk of excessive...
The Town of James Island will hold its regularly scheduled Town Council meeting on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at the James Island Town Hall, 1238-B Camp Road, James Island, SC. A copy of the meeting packet can be found here.
The Town of James Island is inviting local non-profits to apply for Community Assistance funding. The Town seeks to support organizations that provide beneficial services; (education, health/human services, community development, environment, or public safety) for the James Island community as a whole. Applications are now available for Fiscal Year 2016/2017. The deadline to apply is October 6th...
News Release September 6, 2016 Release Number: 4073 MEDIA CONTACTShawn Smetana, Public Information OfficerPhone: (843) 958-4007 / Fax: (843) 958-4004Email: ssmetana@charlestoncounty.org Project website: http://roads.charlestoncounty.org/projects/harborviewroad/ Traffic Alert: Nighttime Lane Closures begin on the Harbor View Road Improvements Project Charleston County Government announces nighttime...
Tropical Storm Hermine – Town of James Island Media Release #3 The Town of James Island participated in the third Tri-County Conference Call this afternoon to discuss Tropical Storm Hermine's current and projected effects as well as to receive status updates agency-wide. The main points to know are as follows: Rain- 3-5 inches and 4-8 inches inland Winds- 30-35 mph sustained winds. High-span...
Tropical Storm Hermine – Town of James Island Media Release #2 The Town of James Island participated in another Tri-County Conference Call this afternoon to discuss Tropical Storm Hermine's updated projections as well as preparations being made agency-wide. The likely effects of the Storm as of 11 am this morning are as follows: Rain- 4-8 inches later Thursday through Friday evening -Winds- 30-35...
NEWS RELEASE Tropical Depression 9 – Town of James Island Media Release #1 The Town of James Island participated in a Tri-County Conference Call earlier today to discuss the possible effects of Tropical Depression 9. The National Weather Service gave a briefing and confirmed the Tropical Depression is very likely to strengthen into a Tropical Storm by the end of today as it makes landfall on the...
News Release August 25, 2016 Release Number: 4070 MEDIA CONTACTShawn R. Smetana, Public Information OfficerPhone: (843) 958-4007/Fax: (843) 958-4004Email: ssmetana@charlestoncounty.org Project website: http://roads.charlestoncounty.org/projects/harborviewroad/ Harbor View Road Improvements Completion Date Revised The Harbor View Road Improvements project began construction on Sept. 15, 2014 and...
Town Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town Hall, located at 1238-B Camp Road, James Island, SC. Two public hearings are scheduled to be heard immediately following the opening. The meeting agenda packet can be found here.
Fort Johnson Rd across from the Charter High School, in between Bayview Farms and Bayview Soccer fields, will be closed periodically today thru Saturday for ROW maintenance. Work is scheduled to be complete before school starts on Monday. Please obey all traffic control devices. Thank you!