The Berkeley Observer
The Berkeley Observer is a dedicated, hyper-local news outlet that covers local news in Berkeley County, SC.
Goose Creek Elementary Teacher Invests in Students, Families with Home Visits
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.--It began during the holiday season about six years ago. Goose Creek Elementary teacher Dedria Donnahoo had toys donated to her 4-year-old class on the day before winter break.
Video Shows How Inmates Escaped from the Berkeley County Jail
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.-- The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office released surveillance footage Monday that shows the escape of three inmates at the Hill Finklea Detention Center.
$200,000 Powerball® Ticket Sold in Goose Creek
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.-- A customer at Duncan Stop & Shop on Red Bank Rd. in Goose Creek is $200,000 richer. The lucky Powerball® ticket was purchased for Saturday’s drawing.
Berkeley County Announces Warming Center Locations for Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Berkeley County Emergency Preparedness Department (EPD) announces warming center locations for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights.
Red Cross Assisting Family in Ladson after Home Fire
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--American Red Cross disaster-trained volunteers assisted a family whose home, located on Growden Lane, was damaged by a fire early Sunday morning.
Survey: 91.8 Percent of Santee Cooper Residential Customers are Satisfied with...
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper continues to top the national average for residential customer satisfaction, according to the most recent independent survey.
Berkeley Co. Deputies: All Three Inmates Recaptured
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.-- Three inmates who escaped the Hill-Finklea Detention Center located at 300 California Avenue decided are now back in custody, according to authorities.
BCSO Searching for Escaped Inmates
The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office is currently searching for two escaped inmates from the Hill-Finklea Detention Center.
There was an incident at the Detention Center...
Berkeley Co. Leaders: We’re Considering Every Option to Elliminate Landfill Odor
Berkeley County Water and Sanitation (BCWS) is continuing to monitor for Hydrogen Sulfide at the Landfill and exploring the potential that other sources are causing the odor.
Daniel Island School’s Ian Mullaney wins BCSD Spelling Bee
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Ian Mullaney stepped to the microphone, and the look in his eyes let everyone know he was seconds from winning the 2019 Berkeley County School District Spelling Bee.
