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Hey hey Goose Creek! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Will your child snag a spot in Goose Creek spring sports?
  • How a Goose Creek oyster roast could save a struggling family
  • Goose Creek community notes the passing of longtime resident Roy Price, 94.

Today's riddle: What did one pirate say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rather cloudy; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 64, low: 33.
  • Monday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 53 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fast start to fall sports in Goose Creek (postandcourier.com) — Youth sports sign-ups are now open in Goose Creek for spring baseball, softball, soccer, and the city’s first-ever lacrosse program, with registration running through Jan. 22. Residents pay a lower fee, must show proof of residency, and should register early to avoid a late fee and potential space limits as hundreds of kids have already enrolled.
   

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• Summerville family waits months for benefits while battling medical crisis (live5news.com) — Neighbors are rallying in Goose Creek with an oyster roast at the American Legion to support a Summerville family facing a severe medical and financial crisis. While they wait months for disability and other benefits, locals are stepping up to help cover mounting expenses and show community support.
   

• Deaths Summary for Saturday, January 10, 2026 (postandcourier.com) — Goose Creek residents are notified of the passing of Roy Price, 94, whose arrangements are being handled by McAlister-Smith Funeral and Cremation. This regional death summary also lists several other Lowcountry residents from Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, and nearby communities, along with their ages and funeral homes in charge of arrangements.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Hanahan

  • SC Works Charleston to host entry-level hiring fair with top local employers on Jan. 13 (abcnews4.com)
  • Hawks preparing for big finish on mat (postandcourier.com)

Ladson

  • ‘Ignite their creativity:' Two Lowcountry schools open new buildings this week (live5news.com)
  • UM News Digest - Jan 9 2026 (umnews.org)
  • Deaths Summary for Thursday, January 8, 2026 (postandcourier.com)

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