Every family looks a little different. In some parts of the U.S., a family structure where grandparents take on guardian responsibilities for their young grandchildren is fairly common.
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Report: 1 in 117 People in Berkeley County are Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren
April 25, 2025Every family looks a little different. In some parts of the U.S., a family structure where grandparents take on guardian [...] -
Teen Killed in Berkeley County Deputy-Involved Shooting
April 23, 2025Berkeley County Coroner Darnell Hartwell has identified the deceased teen as Tyren J. Kinloch, 17, of the Wando [...] -
12 Berkeley County Fire Departments Named ‘Fire Safe SC Communities’
April 23, 2025A dozen fire departments serving Berkeley County have been recognized as 2024 “Fire Safe SC [...]
- Woman Busted for Forged Eviction Order in Berkeley County
- 1 Killed, 1 Injured in Hwy. 176 Crash: Berkeley County Coroner
- Large Woods Fire Contained in Berkeley County
Business
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Carnes Crossroads to Launch Monthly Farmers Market April 25
April 19, 2025GOOSE CREEK, S.C. – Carnes Crossroads is set to kick off its 2025 Fourth Friday Farmers Market series on April 25, offering [...] -
Comcast Opens Xfinity Retail Store in Moncks Corner
April 17, 2025MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Comcast has opened a new Xfinity retail store in Moncks Corner, offering residents a dedicated space [...] -
SURVEY: 95.4% of Santee Cooper Residential Customers Satisfied With Service
November 25, 2024Santee Cooper residential customer satisfaction remained strong in 2024 and, once again, topped the national average, according [...]
- First Phase Of Lofts Downtown Nexton Opens To Public
- Community Resource Hub Unveiled at Alvin Recreation Center
- Santee Cooper Proposed Rate Hike: Customers Asked To Weigh In
EDUCATION
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Berkeley High’s Alex Wharton Named 2025 Teacher of the Year
April 25, 2025Berkeley High School special services teacher Alex Wharton has been named the 2025 Berkeley County School District Teacher of the [...] -
Berkeley County Teacher Busted for Booze in School — License Yanked
April 16, 2025BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – A Berkeley County teacher has been benched after he brought booze to school, according to the South [...] -
Names Approved for 2 New Berkeley County Schools
April 9, 2025BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Two schools currently under construction in Berkeley County officially have names. Members approved [...]
- BCSD Students To Continue eLearning On Friday
- BCSD To Follow Half-Day Dismissal On Tuesday Due To Wintry Weather
- BCSD Cancels School Activities; eLearning Day Friday for Students, Staff
Entertainment
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Swamp Shenanigans: Hell Hole Festival To Bring Gators, Grits & Good Times
April 24, 2025Get ready to raise some cane — or maybe just a fake gator head — because the Hell Hole Swamp Festival is rumbling back into [...] -
Hell Hole Gator Run Returns May 3 as SC’s Oldest 10K Race
April 24, 2025The legendary Hell Hole Gator Run is back on Saturday, May 3, offering participants a one-of-a-kind race experience through the [...] -
22 Fun Things to Do in Berkeley County
April 21, 2025Tucked just north of Charleston, Berkeley County is dripping with Southern charm, outdoor adventure, and small-town surprises [...]
- Hop into Easter Fun: Upcoming Egg Hunts in Moncks Corner
- Moncks Corner To Host Downtown Christmas Festival Dec. 6
- ‘Celebrate The Season’ Returns To Moncks Corner Nov. 29
Government
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Berkeley County Offices, Facilities Operating on Delayed Opening Friday, Jan. 24
January 23, 2025All Berkeley County Government offices will open at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 24. [...] -
Berkeley County Government Offices To Close Early Ahead Of Winter Weather Threat
January 20, 2025BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – With the threat of winter weather forecasted for our area starting on Tuesday afternoon, January [...] -
13 Nonprofits, Organizations Awarded $118K By Berkeley County Council
November 27, 2024Berkeley County has awarded approximately $118,500 in Accommodations Tax (A-Tax) funding to 13 different local nonprofits and [...]
- Berkeley County Announces Early Voting Locations for 2024 General Election
- Berkeley County Council Approves Greenbelt Preservation Plan
- Berkeley County Supervisor Joined Local Leaders for Trip to US Capital
Health
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Berkeley County Ranks No. 3 in SC for Longest Life Expectancy
August 12, 2024Life expectancy rates have been on the rise in the United States, with an increase of nearly seven years over the past [...] -
Whitesville Elementary Students Learn About Dental Health
February 29, 2024MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – It’s National Children’s Dental Health Month and Delta Dental of South Carolina’s popular, [...] -
BCLS Co-Hosting Vision Screening at Goose Creek Library
February 12, 2024Berkeley County Library System (BCLS) will co-host a vision screening event with the Goose Creek Lions Club next month. [...]
- More Than 10 Percent Of Berkeley County Residents Living With Alzheimer’s: Report
- Donate Blood In Berkeley County For A Chance To Win Super Bowl LVIII Tickets
- Roper St. Francis Health Clinic To Benefit Berkeley County’s Underserved, Uninsured
Other News
22 Fun Things to Do in Berkeley County
Tucked just north of Charleston, Berkeley County is dripping with Southern charm, outdoor adventure, and small-town surprises that fly way too under the radar.
Woman Busted for Forged Eviction Order in Berkeley County
A Charleston County woman is facing criminal charges after forging court documents to kick a tenant out of their apartment, state law enforcement officials said.
Carnes Crossroads to Launch Monthly Farmers Market April 25
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. – Carnes Crossroads is set to kick off its 2025 Fourth Friday Farmers Market series on April 25, offering an evening of fresh produce, local goods and live music in support of the community’s growing Agrihood lifestyle. The monthly event will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. on the fourth Friday of each month through September […]
1 Killed, 1 Injured in Hwy. 176 Crash: Berkeley County Coroner
One person died and another person was injured following a Berkeley County crash that occurred Friday evening four miles west of Goose Creek shortly after 6 p.m.
Large Woods Fire Contained in Berkeley County
Firefighters battled a fast-moving woods fire that scorched acres of wooded land near North Creek Drive on Monday, bringing it under control after more than four hours, according to Pine Ridge Fire Rescue.
Comcast Opens Xfinity Retail Store in Moncks Corner
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Comcast has opened a new Xfinity retail store in Moncks Corner, offering residents a dedicated space to explore and access the company’s latest products and services. The 2,000-square-foot store features interactive displays where customers can learn about Xfinity’s offerings, including broadband internet, mobile services, and home security solutions. Visitors can also pay bills, exchange equipment, and […]
Berkeley County Teacher Busted for Booze in School — License Yanked
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – A Berkeley County teacher has been benched after he brought booze to school, according to the South Carolina Board of Education. It’s a move that’s now cost him his job and a yearlong suspension from teaching. The South Carolina State Board of Education slammed the brakes on Daniel Henri Tinelli’s teaching career this month, pulling his […]
Berkeley County to Host Career Expo for Veterans, Job Seekers April 30
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Berkeley County Economic Development, in partnership with SC Works Trident, is hosting a Workforce Career Expo on Wednesday, April 30, aimed at helping military veterans, federal employees affected by layoffs, and job seekers connect with top employers across the region. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Berkeley County Administration […]
Berkeley County, Moncks Corner to Develop Epson Oaks Into Public Park
Berkeley County and the town of Moncks Corner have joined forces to purchase the Epson Oaks property for $1.2 million, with plans to preserve the nearly 5-acre site and transform it into a public park.
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