The Berkeley Observer
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Cell Tower Request Rejected in Macedonia, Another Approved for Bonneau
The Berkeley County Board of Zoning Appeals recently voted to deny one proposed cellular tower near Macedonia while approving another in the Bonneau area, following discussions over coverage needs, property values and neighborhood concerns.
Berkeley County Officials Urge Residents To Report Idalia Damage
If you suffered storm damage in Berkeley County as a result of Idalia, here's how to report it.
Berkeley County Announces Closures Ahead of Idalia
Berkeley County government officials announced Tuesday several closures ahead of Idalia's anticipated impact to the Lowcountry.
Infant Surrendered To Moncks Corner Fire Department
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. - Officials with the Moncks Corner Fire Department accepted an infant surrendered under Daniel’s Law, the Safe Haven for Abandoned Babies...
Half-Day Dismissal Wednesday For BCSD Schools Due To Idalia
Due to the potential for severe weather resulting from Hurricane Idalia, Berkeley County School District (BCSD) schools will follow the half-day dismissal bell schedule on Wednesday, August 30.
Santee Cooper Preparing For Tropical Storm Idalia
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. - Santee Cooper announced Monday that it's making preparations for the potential effects that Tropical Storm Idalia may have on the...
Berkeley County Preps for Possible Impacts from Idalia
Berkeley County Emergency Management officials and leaders are currently monitoring Tropical Storm Idalia.
Bonneau Man Arrested On Child Porn Charge
BONNEAU, S.C. - The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office says a Bonneau man is in jail after possessing child pornographic material.
Frank Michael Jones, Jr.,...
Child Found Dead In Car On Daniel Island: Police
Police are investigating following the death of a child in a car in Berkeley County.
Accidental Teen Shooting In FL Leads To Moncks Corner Woman’s Arrest
LAKELAND, FL - A Moncks Corner woman is facing multiple charges following the accidental shooting of one of her teen passengers.
On Aug. 14, 2023,...
