Journal Scene (@JournalScene) header
Journal Scene (@JournalScene) profile picture

Journal Scene

@JournalScene

Bringing community news to Summerville, S.C.

 Summerville, SC
journalscene.com
Joined March 2009
  • Tweets16.2K
  • Following651
  • Followers4.4K
460Media
Photo by Journal Scene (@JournalScene)Photo by Journal Scene (@JournalScene)Photo by Journal Scene (@JournalScene)Photo by Journal Scene (@JournalScene)Photo by Journal Scene (@JournalScene)Photo by Journal Scene (@JournalScene)Photo by Journal Scene (@JournalScene)Photo by Journal Scene (@JournalScene)
Take our quiz and have a chance to win two FREE Tickets. Click here to take the quiz: journalscene.secondstreetapp…
Image from Journal Scene (@JournalScene)
139
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
From the ring to redemption

From the ring to redemption

Monte Barrett’s boxing career was forged in the heart of Jamaica, Queens, New York, but his legacy continues to grow far beyond the ropes – now rooted in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.

postandcourier.com
73
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Dorchester County, MUSC Health to open primary care facility in St. George

Dorchester County, MUSC Health to open primary care facility in St. George

ST. GEORGE – Dorchester County leaders will join representatives from MUSC Health and several state and federal partners Feb. 23 to celebrate the opening of a new primary care facility in St. George.

postandcourier.com
1
74
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
'Party with a Cause': Exchange Club events blend golf, live music, community spirit to support...

'Party with a Cause': Exchange Club events blend golf, live music, community spirit to support...

The Azalea Classic on March 26 and Azalea After Dark on March 28 combine golf, live music and a Hawaiian-inspired celebration during Flowertown Festival weekend, all while fueling a youth-focused...

postandcourier.com
52
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Summerville police: Sonic killing was targeted; suspect jailed in Indonesia

Summerville police: Sonic killing was targeted; suspect jailed in Indonesia

The fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Summerville man inside a Dorchester Road Sonic Drive-In was a targeted attack, and the accused gunman is now confined in an Indonesian jail after fleeing the...

postandcourier.com
72
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
HCA Healthcare team marks National Wear Red Day with Habitat for Humanity build

HCA Healthcare team marks National Wear Red Day with Habitat for Humanity build

Dozens of female physicians, nurses, and health care leaders from across HCA Healthcare facilities in the Lowcountry recently traded their white coats for work gloves, joining Dorchester Habitat for...

postandcourier.com
38
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Calendar of local events and happenings

Calendar of local events and happenings

NOTE: Some of these events may have been canceled or postponed. Please check with the organizers. Call 843-873-9424 ext. 220 or email [email protected] to add an event to this free calendar.

postandcourier.com
41
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Drakeford has key role in shaping DD2 athletic programs

Drakeford has key role in shaping DD2 athletic programs

Tyronne Drakeford’s journey to becoming the first District Director for Athletics for Dorchester School District Two included stops at Virginia Tech, multiple NFL cities and his high-school alma...

postandcourier.com
50
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Shelley is DD2 ‘Counselor of the Year’

Shelley is DD2 ‘Counselor of the Year’

Dorchester School District Two (DD2) has named Blair Shelley, a counselor at William Reeves Jr. Elementary School, as its 2026 District Counselor of the Year.

postandcourier.com
36
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
DD2 students help stitch South Carolina tapestry panel

DD2 students help stitch South Carolina tapestry panel

Students joined visiting fiber artists to work on an embroidered panel depicting South Carolina’s Revolutionary War history.

postandcourier.com
36
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Summerville Communications Inc. wins 27 awards in state contest

Summerville Communications Inc. wins 27 awards in state contest

The Journal Scene and The Berkeley Independent brought home 27 awards in the 2025 South Carolina Press Association news contest, including 10 first-place honors recognizing reporting, photography,...

postandcourier.com
33
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Senior Helpers card drive spreads Valentine’s cheer to local seniors

Senior Helpers card drive spreads Valentine’s cheer to local seniors

Valentine’s Day may have passed, but the impact of a local effort to combat senior loneliness continued to resonate across the Lowcountry.

postandcourier.com
31
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Ground broken for Short Central Pavilion in downtown Summerville

Ground broken for Short Central Pavilion in downtown Summerville

With shovels in hand and prayers offered for safety and success, community leaders and partners broke ground Feb. 13 on the Short Central Pavilion, a project supporters said will anchor downtown...

postandcourier.com
35
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Timrod Library to host bestselling authors during Summerville Book Festival

Timrod Library to host bestselling authors during Summerville Book Festival

The panel will feature New York Times bestselling novelist Brad Taylor, USA Today bestselling author Catherine Mann and local novelist Lorna Hollifield. The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Scott...

postandcourier.com
35
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
From the ring to redemption

From the ring to redemption

Monte Barrett’s boxing career was forged in the heart of Jamaica, Queens, New York, but his legacy continues to grow far beyond the ropes – now rooted in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.

postandcourier.com
22
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Charleston talent director earns international honor

Charleston talent director earns international honor

Suzanne Green, longtime director of Millie Lewis of Charleston, has been named Director of the Year by Applause International Arts Dream Big. The award recognizes her decades of guiding, training and...

postandcourier.com
39
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Why Summerville gets so many earthquakes

Why Summerville gets so many earthquakes

A 2.9-magnitude earthquake shook the tri-county on Feb. 7, followed by other small quakes across South Carolina in recent weeks. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the Summerville area sits on...

postandcourier.com
37
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Yacht Rock theme to set tone for DD2's 2026 Big Event

Yacht Rock theme to set tone for DD2's 2026 Big Event

Dorchester School District Two’s largest annual fundraiser is getting even bigger in 2026, with The Big Event set for March 14 at a new, larger venue at Exchange Park in Ladson.

postandcourier.com
38
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Students to see more local produce under new program

Students to see more local produce under new program

Dorchester School District Two students will soon see more South Carolina-grown fruits and vegetables on their lunch trays thanks to a new statewide initiative designed to bring farm-fresh food...

postandcourier.com
40
postandcourier.com/journal-s…
Rotary Club hears update on state’s growing transportation network

Rotary Club hears update on state’s growing transportation network

The Rotary Club of Summerville heard an update from SCDOT public outreach manager Adriane Radeker, who detailed statewide highway improvements, bridge work and challenges tied to South Carolina’s...

postandcourier.com
30
Load more