Ladson Local Watch

Brighten your home with these gentle, loyal dogs from Lowcountry Animal Rescue in Ladson:

• Charlie: Senior Poodle/Maltese mix, white coat, perfect...

Major SCDOT shifts effective July 1, 2027:

• Governor appoints Secretary to lead, replacing Commission power
• P3s enabled for design/build/finance,...

Ladson schools have multiple full-time teaching openings for 2026-27 – perfect for educators passionate about kids:

• 5th Grade Math: Build skills via...

Local Crime and Safety

• 🔥 Cane Bay Publix Shooting: Employees at a neighboring pizzeria sheltered people fleeing the shooting inside the Cane...

South Carolina proposes a law to pin down tax responsibilities for short-term rentals. Ladson homeowners and investors using Airbnb should monitor for real estate impacts.

North Charleston officer spotted a 27-year-old man asleep behind the wheel at a traffic light early Monday, leading to his DUI arrest. Sharp police work prevents hazards near Ladson.

Quick community response in nearby Cane Bay:

• Shooting at Publix injured three people last Thursday night, sparking chaos.
• Neighboring pizzeria...

Nearby safety alert: NCPD probes Sunday shooting in adjacent Dorchester Terrace.

• Officers dispatched ~6 p.m. for gunshots at Accabee Road & Madden...

🚨 Berkeley County Traffic Alert 🚨 – Relevant for Ladson commuters:

• Multi-vehicle collision with overturned semi truck on I-26 westbound near mile...

Oceanside Collegiate Landsharks crush AC Flora 18-7 for back-to-back 4A boys lacrosse titles, led by Ian Long's 6 goals.

• Wando Warriors'...

Ladson safety relies on Charleston County Sheriff's Office North Patrol District deputies, who handle services for unincorporated areas of North Charleston, Ladson, and Lincolnville.

• Hiring now: ProLogistix seeks Standup Forklift Operators for Ladson Distribution Center client
• Prime spot: Career opportunity inside a new warehouse – ideal for local job seekers
• Ladson logistics booming; check Employbridge for details

Memorial Day Service Closures

• ⚡ Dorchester County Facilities Closed: Dorchester County Administrative Offices, Convenience Centers, Libraries...

A poignant reminder of local police sacrifices:

• Tri-County Fraternal Order of Police honored 76 officers from 25 agencies across Berkeley,...

Swift police action nabbed the suspect near Ladson:

• Marquell Holmes, 37, robbed North Charleston's University Blvd Family Dollar at gunpoint May 2;...

Plan ahead for Memorial Day closures:

• Admin offices, convenience centers, libraries/book drops, courts closed Monday, May 25
• Libraries/book drops also closed Sat May 23 & Sun May 24
• Parks stay open regular hours
• All resume Tue, May 26

Booming opportunities for local job seekers in Ladson's manufacturing sector:

• Lean Manufacturing Engineer at Ingenics: Audit stations, improve flow...

Hot sales opportunities for Ladson locals with high earnings:

• In-Store Marketing Associate at ARS-Rescue Rooter: $18–$20/hr + commission ($22–$45/hr...

Ladson stores are hiring now for flexible retail roles:

• Advance Auto Parts (Ladson): Full-time Retail Parts Pro—troubleshoot parts, special orders,...

Public Safety Updates

• 🔥 Parole Denied for 1990 Ladson Teen Murderer: Parole has been unanimously denied for Bryan Lamb, serving a life sentence...