Daily editionThursday, August 27th, 2026
Good morning, Summerville.
The 5AM Summerville Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of August.
Government
Charleston County is now urging local governments to coordinate flood mitigation efforts, officials say, as shown in a video produced by the county.
The plan aims to help communities (like Summerville) prepare better for potential flooding.
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Health
Dorchester County is expanding its community paramedic program after reaching service for 1,200 residents, officials said.
The updated program will offer increased on-site support in local areas to meet growing demand.
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