Monthly Archives: October 2018
Lady Cougar Volleyball honors seniors
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 pm by The Press and Standard
The Colleton County Lady Cougar Volleyball team honored its seniors in a pregame ceremony versus Lake Marion recently. From left are Savannah Reid, Laura Lucas, Amiyah Robinson, Emilia Crosby and Dakari Gant. Also pictured is assistant coach Katelyn Willis.
Band takes 11th place at state
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 pm by The Press and Standard
The Colleton County High School Band of Blue gave its strongest performance of the year and earned 11th place in the Top 16 4A bands at the 2018 4A SCBDA State Marching Band Championships held this past Saturday at Spring … Read the rest
War Hawks earn win over John Paul II
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 pm by The Press and Standard
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton Prep War Hawks earned a 14-6 win over non-region opponent John Paul II on the road Friday evening to close out the regular season.
The War Hawks finished 5-5 and 2-3 in Region II-A.… Read the rest
Lady Cougar XC going to state
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 pm by The Press and Standard
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton County Lady Cougar Cross-Country team finished fourth in a field of 15 teams in the AAAA Lower State Qualifier held Saturday Oct. 27 in Darlington. The Lady Cougars’ finish qualified the team to advance … Read the rest
Cougars fall prey to Eagles
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 pm by The Press and Standard
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton County Cougars traveled to Beaufort High School Friday evening for a rainy match-up against the Eagles in the final Region VII-AAAA showdown of the season. The Cougars (3-6, 1-2) fell behind early and went … Read the rest
West honored in selection to 2018 Touchstone Energy North-South Bowl
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 pm by The Press and Standard
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
Colleton County Cougar offensive lineman, Lane West (6’2,” 320), has been named on the roster for the 2018 Touchstone Energy Cooperative North-South Bowl to be held Saturday Dec. 15 at Coastal Carolina University’s Brooks Stadium in … Read the rest
Lady Hawks represented on North-South Volleyball team
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 pm by The Press and Standard
Colleton Prep Academy’s varsity volleyball team had two players, Langley Harter and Weslin Jones, named to the 2018 SCISA North-South All-Star Volleyball game recently. Harter (pictured) traveled to Wilson Hall in Sumter on Saturday Oct. 27 and participated on the … Read the rest
Indian Madness provides first look at Salk hoops
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 pm by The Press and Standard
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
Photos by JEFFERY MUSGRAVE
The University of South Carolina–Salkehatchie held Indian Madness Wednesday Oct. 24 for fans to get a preview of the 2018-19 version of both the men’s and women’s basketball teams.
A good crowd … Read the rest
Community hears Dominion Energy’s plan
Posted on October 31, 2018 2:02 pm by The Press and Standard
On the Tuesday of a complicated week for Dominion Energy, Dan A Weekley, vice president and general manager of Southern Pipeline Operations and Gas Infrastructure Group for Dominion Energy, was in Walterboro.
He and a team of Dominion Energy employees … Read the rest
Halloween at Palmetto Hair Gallery
Posted on October 31, 2018 1:01 pm by The Press and Standard
Holly Ackerman, Audra Hudson, Erica Erwin and Donna Beach are all dressed up for Halloween at Palmetto Hair Gallery.
Movie on the Lawn planned Saturday at CMC
Posted on October 31, 2018 1:01 pm by The Press and Standard
Colleton Medical Center will host a “Movie on the lawn” event this Saturday Nov. 3 featuring the Disney animated movie “Cars 3”. The event will open at 5 p.m. for guests to enjoy face painting, balloon art, popcorn, and sweets. … Read the rest
Homecoming Sunday at North Walterboro Baptist
Posted on October 31, 2018 10:10 am by The Press and Standard
The annual homecoming will be held at North Walterboro Baptist Church, 2177 Jefferies Hwy., on Sunday Nov. 4. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with worship at 11 a.m. followed by lunch. Former Pastor Curtis Petitt will be speaker.
Sandra Marchand | Obituaries | The Press and Standard
Posted on October 31, 2018 10:10 am by Myiah Blakeney
Sandra Marchand
Arrangements by Brice Herndon, Funeral Chapels and Crematory
Mrs. Sandra Fisk Marchand, 74, of Summerville, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Summerville Medical Center. She was the widow of the late James Rodger Marchand who passed away … Read the rest
Mitchell Webber | Obituaries | The Press and Standard
Posted on October 31, 2018 10:10 am by Myiah Blakeney
Mitchell Webber
Arrangements by Brice Herndon, Funeral Chapels and Crematory
Mitchell Wayne Webber, age 12, entered into rest Thursday afternoon, October 25, 2018, at the home in Canady’s.
He was born in Visalia, California on March 23, 2006, a son … Read the rest
Audrey Bailey | Obituaries | The Press and Standard
Posted on October 31, 2018 10:10 am by Myiah Blakeney
Audrey Bailey
Arrangements by Brice Herndon, Funeral Chapels and Crematory
Ms. Audrey Kathleen Bailey, 73, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, October 28, 2018.
Born October 18, 1945 in Tallahassee, Florida, she was a daughter of the James Thomas Reilly … Read the rest
Brenda Ritter | Obituaries | The Press and Standard
Posted on October 31, 2018 10:10 am by Myiah Blakeney
Brenda Ritter
Arrangements by Brice Herndon, Funeral Chapels and Crematory
RITTER – Mrs. Brenda Pillsbury Ritter, age 65, entered into rest surrounded by her loving family Monday evening, October 29, 2018, at her home in Ritter while under the care … Read the rest
Roland Wilmot | Obituaries | The Press and Standard
Posted on October 31, 2018 9:09 am by Myiah Blakeney
Roland F. Wilmot
Arrangements by Koger’s Mortuary
Walterboro – Roland F. Wilmot died October 20, 2018 at home after a short battle with cancer.
Roland was the son of the late Oscar C. Wilmot and the late Camilla Arnold. He … Read the rest
Sarah Leonard | Obituaries | The Press and Standard
Posted on October 31, 2018 9:09 am by Myiah Blakeney
Sarah Leonard
Arrangements by Fielding Funerals
Charleston – Mrs. Sarah C. Leonard of Charleston entered into eternal rest on October 23, 2018.
She was the beloved wife of the late Presiding Elder Richard Allen Leonard, Sr., mother of Ms. Dianne … Read the rest
Fundraiser planned for feeding the hungry
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 am by The Press and Standard
A spaghetti dinner and silent auction to benefit Angel Plate Ministries in Cottageville will be held Saturday Nov. 3 at Cottageville U.M. Church from 4:30-7:30 p.m.
The ministry feeds the hungry in Cottageville and some areas of Walterboro.
Tickets are … Read the rest
What to do when a bat is inside your home
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 am by The Press and Standard
With Halloween tonight, many people decorate their homes with spider webs, skeletons and bats. Plastic bats serve as great decorations, but what should you do if you find yourself with a live bat inside your home?
South Carolina is home … Read the rest
Happy Halloween!
Posted on October 31, 2018 5:05 am by The Press and Standard
A witch flies past the moon in this photo by Kathie Limehouse.
Senator Tim Scott to accept applications for spring 2019 internships
Posted on October 30, 2018 4:04 pm by The Press and Standard
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) has announced he is accepting congressional internship applications for available positions in his Washington DC, North Charleston, Columbia and Greenville offices for the spring of 2019. The internship program offers undergraduate and graduate students practical … Read the rest
Be safe while trick or treating
Posted on October 30, 2018 9:09 am by The Press and Standard
In just one day, little witches, ghosts, pirates and super heroes will take to the streets for trick or treat fun, and the Palmetto S.C. Region of the American Red Cross has tips to help everyone stay safe while enjoying … Read the rest
Free tutoring offered at library
Posted on October 29, 2018 5:05 am by The Press and Standard
