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Summerville Man Charged With Kidnapping, Meth Distribution After Hotel Raid
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Summerville Man Charged With Kidnapping, Meth Distribution After Hotel Raid
Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 15, 2026
2 Residential Fires Keep Berkeley County Crews Busy During Weekend Storms
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Summerville Man Charged With Kidnapping, Meth Distribution After Hotel Raid
Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 15, 2026 0
Authorities say Seth Payeur was taken into custody inside a hotel room during the operation, which was part of an ongoing narcotics investigation. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the search and arrest.
2 Residential Fires Keep Berkeley County Crews Busy During Weekend Storms
June 15, 2026
Multiple Water Rescues Underway on Lake Moultrie Amid Severe Storms in...
June 14, 2026
Moncks Corner Man Killed in Cypress Gardens Road Crash
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Before You Drive That Golf Cart in Berkeley County, Make Sure...
June 13, 2026
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Kairos Mediterranean Opens in Goose Creek at Carnes Crossroads
Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 11, 2026 0
Kairos Mediterranean recently celebrated the grand opening of its newest restaurant at 2820 N. Main St., Suite A, in Goose Creek, with Mayor Greg Habib and members of city council joining restaurant representatives for a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Modern + Main Realty Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Moncks Corner
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Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 12, 2026
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BCSD Celebrates Opening of 2 New Schools Ahead of Fall Semester
Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 13, 2026 0
Berkeley County School District is preparing to open the doors to two brand-new schools this fall, a milestone district leaders say reflects the rapid growth occurring across the county.
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More Berkeley County students could soon gain greater exposure to careers in healthcare, science and technology thanks to a new $25,000 grant awarded to a regional educator training program that includes Berkeley County School District teachers.
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Former Timberland Standout Brooks Burnette Returns as Head Football Coach
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“Kick-Off to Kindergarten” Events Announced as BCSD Opens Student Registration
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Chicken Poop Bingo? Goose Creek Fundraiser Promises Laughs, Prizes for a...
Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 14, 2026 0
A Berkeley County animal advocacy group is inviting residents to gather at Stone's Throw Brewing later this month for an event that combines cold drinks, food, fundraising and some very unpredictable chickens.
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HEALTH
South Carolina Health Officials Urge Sun Safety as Summer Approaches
Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 14, 2026
Roper St. Francis Completes Major Expansion of Berkeley Hospital
Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 13, 2026
Berkeley County Restaurant Report Card: 4 Eateries Receive “B” Grades in Latest Health Inspections
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Berkeley County EMS Honored for Lifesaving Cardiac and Pediatric Trauma Care
Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 10, 2026
South Carolina Health Officials Warn of Rising Mosquito Risks as Summer Begins
The Berkeley Observer - May 27, 2026
New Freestanding ER Coming to Cane Bay in Berkeley County
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Summerville Man Charged With Kidnapping, Meth Distribution After Hotel Raid
Mugshots Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 15, 2026 0
Authorities say Seth Payeur was taken into custody inside a hotel room during the operation, which was part of an ongoing narcotics investigation. The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the search and arrest.
2 Residential Fires Keep Berkeley County Crews Busy During Weekend Storms
Top Stories Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 15, 2026 0
Six people receive emergency aid after residential fire in Moncks Corner; separate structure fire reported in Goose Creek during severe weather outbreak.
Prime Day Prep: The Most‑Wanted Deals for South Carolina Households This Summer
Consumer The Berkeley Observer - June 15, 2026 0
Amazon Prime Day is right around the corner, running June 23–26, and South Carolina shoppers are already gearing up for one of the biggest online sales events of the year.
Multiple Water Rescues Underway on Lake Moultrie Amid Severe Storms in Berkeley County
Top Stories Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 14, 2026 0
Emergency crews are urging boaters to get off Lake Moultrie immediately as severe weather moves across Berkeley County, prompting multiple water rescues Sunday afternoon.
South Carolina Health Officials Urge Sun Safety as Summer Approaches
Health Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 14, 2026 0
As temperatures climb and families head outdoors for beach trips, ball games, pool days and backyard barbecues, South Carolina health officials are warning that the summer sun may pose a greater threat than many realize.
Chicken Poop Bingo? Goose Creek Fundraiser Promises Laughs, Prizes for a Good Cause
Entertainment Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 14, 2026 0
A Berkeley County animal advocacy group is inviting residents to gather at Stone's Throw Brewing later this month for an event that combines cold drinks, food, fundraising and some very unpredictable chickens.
Moncks Corner Man Killed in Cypress Gardens Road Crash
Top Stories Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 14, 2026 0
A Moncks Corner man was killed early Sunday after his vehicle veered off Cypress Gardens Road and struck a tree, according to the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office.
BCSD Celebrates Opening of 2 New Schools Ahead of Fall Semester
Education Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 13, 2026 0
Berkeley County School District is preparing to open the doors to two brand-new schools this fall, a milestone district leaders say reflects the rapid growth occurring across the county.
Roper St. Francis Completes Major Expansion of Berkeley Hospital
Health Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 13, 2026 0
Roper St. Francis Healthcare celebrated Wednesday the completion of a three-year expansion project at Berkeley Hospital, a sweeping undertaking that doubled the hospital's bed capacity, expanded critical services and added hundreds of healthcare jobs to one of South Carolina's fastest-growing regions.
Before You Drive That Golf Cart in Berkeley County, Make Sure You’re Legal.
Top Stories Nikki Gaskins Campbell - June 13, 2026 0
In Berkeley County, where golf carts are everywhere from Cane Bay to Moncks Corner to the lake communities, it’s important to remember that a golf cart on a public road is still a motor vehicle — and the law treats it like one.