The Berkeley Observer
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Huger Man Found Dead In Vehicle On Clements Ferry Road
Authorities are investigating the death of a 39‑year‑old Huger man found inside a vehicle on Clements Ferry Road early Wednesday morning
Suspicious Vehicle Call Leads to Arrest, Stolen Gun Recovered in Berkeley...
A routine call for a suspicious vehicle at a local gas station led Berkeley County deputies to recover multiple firearms, including one confirmed stolen out of North Carolina, authorities said Thursday.
Goose Creek Swears In Three New Councilmembers; Tekac Named Mayor Pro...
Goose Creek City Council welcomed three new members Tuesday during a swearing-in ceremony at City Hall, marking the start of a new four-year term for Melissa Enos-Sims, Corey McClary, and Gayla McSwain.
Goose Creek Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing from Nursing...
A Goose Creek woman has been sentenced to nearly three years in federal prison for stealing more than $146,000 from residents of a North Charleston nursing home, many of whom were physically or mentally incapacitated.
Kingaroo on the Loose Surprises Summerville Neighborhood
Police officers responding to a routine call in Summerville got a dose of the unexpected this week when a baby kangaroo was spotted hopping through a residential backyard.
Big National Forest Cleanup To Return To Huger
PalmettoPride is calling on residents across the Lowcountry to roll up their sleeves for the 19th Annual Francis Marion National Forest Cleanup, returning to Huger on Saturday, Feb. 7.
Pinopolis Lock Closes For Maintenance
The Pinopolis Lock, a key part of South Carolina’s inland waterway system, will shut down for scheduled maintenance beginning Thursday, Jan. 8, and remain closed through Friday, Jan. 23, according to Santee Cooper.
Public Meeting Set on Possible Roundabout at Busy Berkeley County Intersection
Berkeley County officials are inviting residents to learn more about a planned intersection improvement project in Ladson during a public information meeting later this month.
Remodeled Walmart Neighborhood Market Reopens in Goose Creek
Shoppers in Goose Creek are getting their first look inside a newly remodeled Walmart Neighborhood Market, as the store officially reopened following a renovation aimed at improving convenience and the overall customer experience.
Storytime Returns To All Berkeley County Libraries
Berkeley County Library System announced that storytime programs for children from birth to age 5 will resume at every library location starting the week of Jan. 5 through April 20, 2026.
