Berkeley County leaders recently joined Native American tribal leaders from around the state for a historic signing of the Tribal Alliance of South Carolina Nation’s Treaty.
Author: The Berkeley Observer
4 Charged Following Assault, Kidnapping in Moncks Corner
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Moncks Corner Police Department announced the arrest of Darrel Watkins, 42, of Moncks Corner, Crystal Louis, 36, of Moncks Corner, Kayla Reese, 36, of Moncks Corner, and Charles Goodman, 56, of Moncks Corner, who were taken into custody the morning of Feb. 4 by MCPD officers assisted by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) […]
BCSO’s Motor Team Brings Home Awards
The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office recently competed in the 13th annual Matt Miller Police Motorcycle Skills Challenge.
SLED Investigating Inmate Death at Moncks Corner Jail
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office was notified on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, at 8:39 a.m. of the death of an inmate at Hill-Finklea Detention Center in Moncks Corner. The inmate was identified as William Long, a 65-year-old male, from Ladson. According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 8:30 a.m., detention deputies were conducting their […]
BCSD Students To Continue eLearning On Friday
Berkeley County School District announced students will learn from home and complete eLearning Day assignments on Friday, January 24.
Fire Damages Bonneau Family’s Home
BONNEAU, S.C. – American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers said they are assisting a family whose home, located on Merell Avenue in Bonneau was damaged by fire Wednesday. The Red Cross is helping four people by providing financial assistance for immediate needs such as food, clothing, and shelter, along with referrals to much-needed resources. In South Carolina, the Red Cross responds to […]
BCSO Responds To Increased Collisions, Vehicles In Ditch From Icy Roads
The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office said it’s seen an increase in disabled vehicles during the winter storm.
Berkeley County Offices, Facilities Operating on Delayed Opening Friday, Jan. 24
All Berkeley County Government offices will open at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 24.
From Snow Angels to Snowmen: 2025 Berkeley County Winter Storm Photos
From building snowmen to creating snow angels, Berkeley County residents welcomed the snow despite the bitter cold.
Santee Cooper Preps for Wintry Weather, Offers Energy-Saving Tips
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper personnel are making preparations for the effects anticipated winter weather may have on Santee Cooper’s customers. Approximately 2 million South Carolinians depend on the state-owned electric and water utility as their power source, either directly or through the state’s electric cooperatives. On Friday at noon, Santee Cooper moved to Operating Condition (OpCon) 4 alert […]
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