The Berkeley Observer
The Berkeley Observer is a dedicated, hyper-local news outlet that covers local news in Berkeley County, SC.
Berkeley County Hosting Inaugural Family Emergency Preparedness Day
During Family Emergency Preparedness Day, families will be able to meet local first responders, receive hurricane preparedness information, see live demonstrations, and much more. Individuals can also enter for a chance to win a FREE generator.
Berkeley County Anglers Listen Up! Lowcountry Bottom Fishing Rodeo Returns This...
With prizes up to $7,000, anglers in Berkeley County and elsewhere can cast their lines for 11 species of fish among three categories: inshore, bottom and king mackerel.
Berkeley County To Hold Public Hearing On Plan To Address Growth,...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development approved approximately $1.2 million for Berkeley County to use to address public facilities, economic development, housing, public services, and other eligible activities.
Meet the Candidates: Danny Mazzell for Berkeley County Coroner
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. - With the June 14 primary looming, The Berkeley Observer is profiling candidates seeking political office throughout Berkeley County.
To be featured,...
Berkeley County Residents Among The “Highest Income Earners” In SC: Report
Americans on the whole were doing well financially heading into 2020, with major markers like unemployment reaching 50-year lows. The pandemic changed all that:...
Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital To Add 50 Beds, Expand ER
The approved plans involve doubling the hospital’s beds from 50 to 100 beds as well as adding 200,000-square-feet of new or renovated space to the current 116,000-square-foot hospital.
1 Killed After Tractor-Trailer, SUV Collide Near Ridgeville
The driver of an SUV has died following a collision with a tractor-trailer Tuesday morning near Ridgeville in Berkeley County.
Roadway Resurfacing Projects Underway in Berkeley County
According to Berkeley County officials, there are a total of 43 roads scheduled to be resurfaced.
Berkeley County ‘Hires’ Dog To Identify Leaks In Service Lines, Water...
Meet Agua, a Labrador Retriever-mix, trained to help BCWS staff detect water leaks in service lines and water mains.Â
Berkeley County Publishes Inaugural Hurricane Guide for 2022 Storm Season
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. - Berkeley County has published its inaugural hurricane guide for the 2022 storm season. Available in both English and Spanish, the...
