The Berkeley Observer

The Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry Special Pass Program, previously available through the Berkeley County Library System, has officially been discontinued.

Berkeley County got down to the gritty business of backhoes and bragging rights during its annual Backhoe Rodeo Competition on April 24.

A former Berkeley County correctional officer has been sentenced for his role in an illegal gun-buying scheme that involved falsified paperwork, sneaky smartphone transfers, and a convicted friend barred from owning weapons, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

The department presently has openings in its patrol, school resource, traffic/motor units. Salaries start at $55,000 for certified officers and $47,000 for anyone uncertified. (CREDIT: MCPD/Facebook)

May 7 is the U.S. government’s Real ID implementation date, meaning travelers will be required to present a driver’s license or ID card that includes the Real ID gold star any time they want to board an airplane or enter a federal building or military installation.

Old Santee Canal Park's native plant festival is sprouting up this Saturday, May 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Moncks Corner.

From Monday, May 5 through Friday, May 9, Berkeley County officials said construction crews will be out in force between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. to resurface several local roadways as part of two major infrastructure projects.

Berkeley County boasts a variety of ice cream parlors, each offering unique flavors and experiences.

The Moncks Corner Fire Department, along with the Berkeley County Fire Chiefs’ Association, hosted a ceremony to honor MCFD Volunteer Assistant Chief Don Wilkins as he received the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian award.

Berkeley County officials cut the ribbon Friday on a new $4.3 million Goose Creek Magistrate and Public Safety Substation.