Alcoa Mt. Holly announces $155,542 in grants to local non-profits

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GOOSE CREEK, S.C.--On Monday,  Alcoa Mt. Holly announced $155,542 in Alcoa Foundation grants to four local non-profit organizations: the South Carolina Aquarium, Junior Achievement...

Hundreds of people attend Bonneau Peanut Festival 2014

BONNEAU, S.C.—If you like boiled peanuts or roasted peanuts, Bonneau was the place to be this past weekend. Friday kicked off the town’s annual Bonneau...

Zombies devour ‘The Berkeley Observer’ (sort of)

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This weekend, zombies invaded the south, and ‘The Berkeley Observer’ got caught up in it all. See, we were there to cover the infection....

Jury awards family of Berkeley Co. inmate nearly $3 million in wrongful death lawsuit

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BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—On Friday, five Berkeley County detention officers were ordered to pay $2.95 million after a jury found them liable for the death...

Site plans approved for proposed Moncks Corner Chick-Fil-A

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MONCKS CORNER, S.C.--Construction of the very first Moncks Corner Chick-Fil-A is inching closer to reality. After careful review, the town’s planner, Alison Simmons, recently approved...

BCSD communications director Amy Kovach may have to repay $100,000 in legal fees

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BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—The school district’s communications director, Amy Kovach, has been slapped with more bad news. If the state Attorney General’s Office gets its way,...

Santee Cooper to consider raising rates, launches study

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MONCKS CORNER, S.C.--The Santee Cooper Board of Directors have authorized management to study the utility’s current electric rates and whether the rates will support...

Very first BBQ festival for Moncks Corner fast approaching

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Who in Berkeley County doesn’t enjoy some good barbeque? That’s what we thought.  Here, EVERYONE loves some good BBQ.  In fact, it’s...

Cainhoy PTO supports breast cancer research with a special check

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HUGER, S.C.--On Friday, Cainhoy Elementary/Middle School PTO President, Chris Hazlett, presented a check to support breast cancer research to the Cainhoy Fire Department’s Captain...

15 funny street names you’ll find only in Berkeley County

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Berkeley County folks clearly have a sense of humor when it comes to naming roads. Below are just a few of the street signs...