The Berkeley Observer
The Berkeley Observer is a dedicated, hyper-local news outlet that covers local news in Berkeley County, SC.
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson: Price Gouging Law in Effect
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson reminded everyone Wednesday that the state’s law against price gouging is now in effect
Berkeley Electric Cooperative Makes Final Preparations for Dorian
Berkeley Electric Cooperative is prepared to go into storm mode with the arrival of Hurricane Dorian this afternoon, according to BEC spokesperson Micah Ponce.
Hanahan Offering Evacuation Assistance to Residents with Special Needs
If you or a loved one is immobile with special medical needs and desire to evacuate but are unable to do so, the Hanahan Fire Department is offering to provide assistance with transportation to an emergency shelter.
Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office: Looters Will Not Be Tolerated
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C - For bad guys who may be contemplating taking advantage of Hurricane Dorian to commit crimes, you better think again.
Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office Encourages Evacuations Along French Quarter Creek
Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Cainhoy firefighters are going door-to-door along French Quarter Creek to encourage residents to evacuate now.
Roper St. Francis Healthcare Partners with SC National Guard for Patient...
Roper St. Francis Healthcare is gearing up for whatever Hurricane Dorian sends our way by partnering with the South Carolina National Guard to provide patient transport in case of flooding in downtown Charleston.
Berkeley County to Open Five Shelters
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. - Berkeley County will open five shelters today at 10 a.m.
U-Haul Offering Free Storage in Georgia & South Carolina
U-Haul® Companies in Georgia and the Carolinas are offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage to residents who stand to be impacted by Hurricane Dorian.
Santee Cooper: Preparations Well Underway for Arrival of Hurricane Dorian
Santee Cooper personnel are prepared for the anticipated effects that Hurricane Dorian may have on Santee Cooper’s service territory, according to Santee Cooper spokesperson Mollie Gore.
Roper St. Francis Healthcare Announces Free Virtual Care Visits during Hurricane...
Roper St. Francis Healthcare is offering free Virtual Care visits now until Hurricane Dorian has passed by using code DORIAN.
