Dorchester County Seeks Public Feedback on Proposed Dorchester Road Widening Project

Dorchester County seeks public feedback on proposed Dorchester Road widening project

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) -- Dorchester County is asking for the public's input on a proposed project to widen a stretch of Dorchester Road. The county seeks to widen approximately five miles of Dorchester Road between the Charleston County line and Old Trolley Road to help alleviate traffic congestion and improve pedestrian access and safety. The project is being funded through the one-cent sales and use tax, which was extended by voters i…

Beech Hill to become next South Carolina state forest - Charleston Business

​ OSI acquires 1,644-acre Beech Hill site in Dorchester County Land to become new South Carolina state forest by 2026 Protected with funding from SCFC, SC Conservation Bank and Greenbelt Public access will include hiking, hunting and wildlife viewing   The Open Space Institute, a national conservation organization, acquired 1,644 acres in Dorchester County to be the home to the next South Carolina state forest, according to a news release.…