The Berkeley Observer
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Overton Beach Park Opens May 26th
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – The 400-foot beachfront swimming area at Santee Cooper's Overton Beach Park on Lake Moultrie opens Saturday, May 26, and remains...
BHS School Resource Officer Goes ‘Above & Beyond’ for Prom Promise...
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Prom is a night every high school student should be able to look back at and remember – friends, dancing, laughing and...
Santee Cooper Testing Dam Sirens May 21st
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper will conduct a test of its 15 warning sirens for the Santee Dam floodplain in Berkeley, Clarendon and...
Update: Body Found in Lake Marion Belongs to Missing Boater
UPDATE FROM CORONER: The body found Saturday in Lake Marion has been identified as 74-year-old Jerome [Jerry) Ferneding of Berkeley County. He was reported overdue from...
Berkeley County Deputies Looking for Missing Man
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office is asking the public's help in locating a missing person who is possibly in the North Charleston...
Greg Habib Sworn in as Goose Creek’s New Mayor
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.--For the first time in nearly 40 years, the City of Goose Creek officially has a new mayor.
Greg Habib was elected mayor...
Berkeley County to Host Public Meeting at Cane Bay
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--Berkeley County will host a community meeting on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Cane Bay Middle School, from 6 p.m. – 8...
Deputies: Teen Arrested after Bringing Marijuana, Gun to Goose Creek High
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.--A local teen is behind bars after Berkeley County deputies say he brought ammunition, gun and marijuana to school.
According to the Berkeley...
Deputies: 59 People Arrested During 2-Day Crime Sweep
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--The Berkeley County Sheriff's Office conducted a two-day Crime & Drug Sweep on Thursday the 26th and Friday the 27th.
The sweep included...
Deputies: Reckless Driver Hits Side of SCHP Cruiser Transporting Prisoner
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.--A Summerville man is behind bars after deputies with the Berkeley County Sheriff's Office say he struck the side of a trooper's...
