East Cooper Medical Center will offer a free community health event at the hospital, located at 2000 Hospital Drive in Mt. Pleasant. The event will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. until noon.
There will be free health screenings including: cholesterol; diabetes; blood pressure; osteoporosis; foot screenings and ergonomic assessments. There will also be opportunity for consultations with family physicians; podiatrists; diabetic educators and sleep disorder and breast health specialists.
For those with osteoarthritis of the knee, there will be an opportunity to learn more about MAKOplasty®, a procedure powered by a robotic arm – the only one in South Carolina – designed to relieve pain and restore range of motion.
To register for this free health event, call (843)884-7031
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:10:57 GMT
Fire crews are actively working on the Ravenel Bridge in Mt. Pleasant after a car caught on fire. Right now only one lane is open is open going southbound, towards Mt. Pleasant. We have a crew on
Fire crews are actively working on the Ravenel Bridge in Mt. Pleasant after a car caught on fire. Right now only one lane is open is open going southbound, towards Mt. Pleasant. We have a crew on
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:42 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:42:49 GMT
In addition to very heavy rain and lightning, the main threats with this storm are damaging straight line winds in excess of 60 mph and hail up to quarter size.
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of Berkeley and Charleston counties until 3:00 PM. A severe thunderstorm was located near Awendaw at 2:36
Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Dorchester, Charleston and Berkeley Counties through 4p.m.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:22 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:22:22 GMT
The traffic was bumper to bumper, the streets were flooded, and one downtown intersection saw more than it's fair share of trouble. "It's not like they don't know Rutledge and Crosstown floods," says
The traffic was bumper to bumper, the streets were flooded, and one downtown intersection saw more than it's fair share of trouble. "It's not like they don't know Rutledge and Crosstown floods," says
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:34 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:34:29 GMT
The USS Yorktown is receiving a new flight deck to prevent leaks during inclement weather. Initially, the deck was going to be replaced with a steel surface. But after meeting with several contractors,
The USS Yorktown is receiving a new flight deck to prevent leaks during inclement weather.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:15 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:15:32 GMT
The following streets are flooded and/or impassable in downtown Charleston:Ashley Ave @ Bennett St/HalseyAshley Ave north of Fishburne Rutledge Ave north of Kennedy Coming / Spring St. Morris/Coming America
The following streets are flooded and/or impassable in downtown Charleston:Ashley Ave @ Bennett St/HalseyAshley Ave north of Fishburne Rutledge Ave north of Kennedy Coming / Spring St. Morris/Coming America
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:05 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:05:39 GMT
Fish carcases are floating around Shem Creek. Residents said fishermen are throwing the remains overboard, a habit they've noticed has increased this summer. "My grandkids, my cousins, my nephews they
Fish carcases are floating around Shem Creek. Residents said fishermen are throwing the remains overboard, a habit they've noticed has increased this summer. "My grandkids, my cousins, my nephews they
