Winter Weather January 31/February 1

South Carolina is under a winter weather warning this weekend. SCEMD will have a limited staff working this weekend. Major impact will be on transportation with minimum impact to communications. SCHEART will increase readiness level by providing statewide linking of both UHF and VHF repeaters this weekend. The SEOC radio room will not be staffed, … Read more

January 24/25 winter weather

 SCHEART repeaters will return to normal operation at 5:00 PM on Monday, January 26, 2026.  Thanks to everyone who supported agencies during this event. Update 1/23/2026: The SCHEART VHF/UHF repeater system will be linked to the main conference bridge today at 6:00 PM with the following exceptions: Conway UHF (equipment issue), Wallace UHF (Low Country … Read more

Silent Key- K2KYJ

I am sad to announce that SCHEART lost a senior leader.  Gary Lennert, K2KJY, became a silent key on November 27, 2025.  Gary joined SCHEART in 2010 and became a driving force to enhance the analog repeater network and build out the DMR system.  He accepted the responsibility of coordinating deployable assets and frequently went … Read more