.SUBTROPICAL STORM ANA NEARLY STATIONARY OFF THE SO. CAROLINACOAST.NEW INFORMATION---------------* CHANGES TO WATCHES & WARNINGS: - NONE* CURRENT WATCHES & WARNINGS: - A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR INLAND BERKELEY.CHARLESTON & TIDAL BERKELEY* STORM INFORMATION: - ABOUT 150 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SC OR ABOUT 180 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BEAUFORT SC - 31.6N 77.8W - STORM...
CANCELLED The James Island CERT and Lowes will sponsor the 8th Annual Hurricane Expo on Saturday, May 9th at the Lowes on James Island from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Volunteers are needed to help set up at 7:00 a.m. and man the booth from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Other volunteers are needed to man the booth from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and then help take down the "pop-up" tents. Come out and bring the...
Charleston County School District would like to invite faculty, staff, parents and community members to discuss the future of Fort Johnson Middle and James Island Middle Schools. The forums will be held at the times and locations below: Tuesday, April 21 at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Stiles Point Elementary School 883-A Mikell Drive, Charleston, SC 29412 Thursday, April 23 at 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m...
Congratulations to Deputy Daniel J. Wilcox Island Sheriff's Patrol Officer of the Quarter for the Town of James Island. Deputy Wilcox (pictured with Mayor Bill Woolsey, Deputy Caroline Blau and Sgt. Shawn James) has done an outstanding job administering law enforcement in the Town of James Island. Thank you Deputy Wilcox for a job well done.
Trent Kernodle has filed a class action suit against the Town of James Island. Former JIPSD Chairman David Engelman, JIPSD Candidate Sandi Engelman, and former JIPSD Commissioner Rod Welch have signed onto the complaint. The suit seeks to force the Town to implement the policy Trent Kernodle proposed in his 2014 campaign for Mayor--mail the checks. The funds in question are those that the Town has...
Where are new pedestrian, bicycle, transit, and transportation facilities needed in the Folly Road corridor? What should future growth and change look like, and what unique features should be preserved? Where are public transportation improvements and new street connections most crucial in the event of an emergency such as a hurricane evacuation? We need your help to answer these questions. Join...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC FORUM Notice is hereby given that Charleston County Council will hold a public forum on Thursday, April 16, 2015, at 4:30 o'clock p.m., in the Beverly T. Craven Council Chambers, Lonnie Hamilton, III Public Services Building, 4045 Bridge View Drive, North Charleston, SC for the purpose of gathering input from the public regarding the following three potential library locations on...
I am asking Town Council to introduce a 35.1 mill property tax to fund a $2 million annual payment to the James Island Public Service District for fire protection. Currently, the JIPSD funds fire service in the Town by directly taxing the Town's property owners. I am asking the JIPSD Commissioners to reduce the operating millage they collect in the Town by 35.1 mills and allow the Town to pay the...
The Town of James Island will hold a Public Hearing on its Proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. The Public Hearing will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town of James Island, Town Hall, 1238-B Camp Road, James island, SC 29412. Please click the link for the official advertisement. The proposed budget is here.