BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 31-year-old Richard Douglas Johnson Jr. of Harbour Lake Drive in the Goose Creek section of Berkeley County in connection to a burglary at the Metro PCS store on North Main Street in the Summerville area of Berkeley County. During the early morning hours on March 16th, sheriff’s deputies responded […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Gateway to Technology and VEX Robotics Team students at Cane Bay Middle School attended the Project Lead the Way Gateway competition in Columbia, and placed in the top eight for the Automation and Robotics competition with their King Cobra robot. A three-person student team competed during the Automation and Robotics competition and another three-person student team competed during […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Supervisor Bill Peagler announced Wednesday that the groundbreaking ceremony of the Nexton Parkway Interchange, also known as the Sheep Island Interchange, will be held on Monday, March 21st at 11:00 AM at the end of Nexton Parkway. “After nearly a decade of waiting on this project, we are happy to announce that a ground breaking ceremony for […]
The 2016 March Filing Period opens at noon Tuesday throughout the state. Any candidate seeking a political party’s nomination for an office on the November 8, 2016, General Election ballot must file during the March Filing Period. The filing period opens at noon today and closes at noon on March 30. Filing deadlines for nonpartisan candidates are later this year. See […]
This is not an April Fools’ joke — ’90s rock band Hootie & the Blowfish plays TD Arena on April 1, 2016. Tickets are open to the public and start at $44. There are a limited amount available, so these will go fast. If you know every word of “Hold My Hand,” you may want to stop what you’re doing and buy […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–On April 5th, Goose Creek voters will head to the polls to vote for the city council race. Five candidates are on the ballot but only three will be elected. Over the next few weeks, The Berkeley Observer will be introducing you to them. Gregory Habib, a political newcomer, is first on the list. To learn more about him, […]
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–A community tradition continues next month, as the annual St. Jude Bike-A-Thon benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will be held on Saturday, April 9 at the Goose Creek Municipal Center. Goose Creek Police Chief Harvey Becker is the volunteer coordinator for the event, now in its 31st year. Chief Becker encourages everyone to participate and raise funds […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday the arrest of 23 year old Travis Hoard of North Charleston in connection with an attempted armed robber at the Family Dollar Store on Red Bank Road in the Goose Creek area of Berkeley County. On March 3rd, sheriff’s deputies say they responded to an armed robbery at the Family Dollar […]
SCDMV will hold the 2016 Driver Suspension Eligibility Week for drivers with certain license suspensions March 14-18, 2016 in all offices across the state. During Driver Suspension Eligibility Week, South Carolina drivers who have lost their driving privileges for suspensions included in this program may be able to reduce or clear the remaining time of their suspensions. This program will assist the […]
MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County Supervisor Bill Peagler delivered his first State of Berkeley County address Monday. The 2016 State of Berkeley County address, which Peagler calls his “Promises Made, Promises Kept” address, highlighted a number of successes for the county in the past year including: the economic development success of Volvo Cars selecting Berkeley County as home to […]
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