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DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) – By September 2022, people living in Dorchester County could start reaping the benefits from an upgrade in the county’s computer aided dispatch program, known as CAD.

County officials said this investment of nearly $1,000,000 in federal aid will help improve emergency response times.

The director at the 911 dispatch center said the current CAD system is out of date and hasn’t been updated in over 15 years. County officials said with how much and how fast the tri-county area is growing, this update in dispatch is much needed…