BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Local charities received more than $107,000 thanks to the generosity of those who visited the 2022 Celebrate The Season’s Holiday Lights Driving Tour, according to Santee Cooper. Since the event began in 2011, it has helped raise nearly $1.2 million. During the 12th annual event, almost 9,000 vehicles traveled the mile-long drive from Santee Cooper headquarters […]
Author: The Berkeley Observer
New Bojangles Opens Near Foxbank Plantation in Moncks Corner
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – A new Bojangles is now serving up its famous southern-style chicken near Foxbank Plantation. This is the restaurant chain’s second location in the Moncks Corner area. Bojangles is leasing the 2,858 square-foot, free-standing restaurant complete with a drive-thru and seating for up to 20 people from Columbia-based Cypress Development. “Congratulations to Bojangles on opening this newest […]
Roper To Provide Free High School Sports Physicals In Berkeley County
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Teams of Roper St. Francis Healthcare physicians, physical therapists and athletic trainers are volunteering their time and skills to help hundreds of public and private high school athletes from Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties. Roper St. Francis Healthcare is supporting local high school sports by hosting 16 free sports health clinics at high schools around the […]
Swamp Fox Insurance Agency Opens Third Location in Moncks Corner
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Swamp Fox Insurance Agency celebrated the grand opening of its newest location in Moncks Corner with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday. Moncks Corner Mayor Michael Lockliear and Mayor Pro-Tem David Dennis were both on hand for the occasion. According to the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce, Swamp Fox Insurance Agency was established in 1986 in Moncks Corner and […]
Berkeley County To Host Series of Upcoming Community Meetings
Berkeley County is hosting a series of upcoming community meetings for the public.
All Berkeley County School District Employees To Receive $5K Incentive
The $5,000 incentive is the largest issued by BCSD in recent years, and perhaps ever, school district officials said.
Berkeley County Seeks Public Feedback On Local Housing, Development Needs
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Berkeley County is seeking public feedback on its PY2023 Annual Action Plan (AAP), which addresses local housing and community development needs. The public may comment on the Annual Action Plan draft now through Saturday, May 13. According to county officials, the annual action plan provides a summary of the actions, activities, and funding resources the county […]
Cookin’ In The Creek Planned For This Saturday
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. – Food trucks from around the Lowcountry will be at Goose Creek city hall showcasing the best items on their menus this Saturday. Along with their most popular menu items each vendor will compete in our first-ever wing contest, according to city officials. Attendees will be given two tickets at the ticket booth near the stage to […]
Drop-In at the Goose Creek Library for Tech Help April 26
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. – Berkeley County Library System (BCLS) invites adults to participate in Drop-In Tech Help on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Goose Creek Library, located at 325 Old Moncks Corner Road, Goose Creek by dropping by during the allotted time for technical assistance. “Do you need help navigating the internet, email […]
$1.2M Grant Awarded To Berkeley County Organizations, Nonprofits
Berkeley County has awarded approximately $1.2 million in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to nine different local nonprofits and municipalities.
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