Posted by The Press and Standard | February 6, 2016 5:00 am
The Bells Highway Bluegrass Band played for residents of Veterans Victory House last week. Band members are Larry Duncan, banjo; Roger Baker, guitar; Luther Gravitt, mandolin; and Mike Lynch, bass. The concert was arranged by members of the Col. Joseph … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 6, 2016 5:00 am
Photos by JEFFERY MUSGRAVE
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Patti Blitch, Betty Rucker and Margaret Jones of Old St. Andrews Parish Church in Charleston show off the “fidget” blankets made by ladies in the church’s St. Mary’s and St. Agnes’ Guild for patients at the Veterans Victory House. The … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 5:00 pm
Sandy Steele has joined the SouthernCarolina Alliance staff as director of operations, according to Buddy Phillips, chairman of SouthernCarolina Alliance.
As director of operations, Steele will work with the region’s county developers to bring economic development projects at all stages … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 5:00 pm
By GEORGE SALSBERRY
gsalsberry@lowcountry.com
Walterboro City Manager Jeff Molinari is in the process of distilling the city council’s retreat conversation into a 2016 municipal to-do list.
On Friday and Saturday, members of city council, Molinari and City Attorney George Cone … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 5:00 pm
Colleton County High School junior Alexis Hiers receives her class ring from her mother during the ring ceremony conducted at the high school Jan. 29. Jostens, the company that provided the class rings, sponsored the ceremony. Joshua Cable, Cougar New … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 5:00 pm
Jacksonboro resident Pam Wiley is slated to give a presentation during the South Carolina Music Educators Association (SCMEA) State Convention in Columbia this Saturday.
Wiley’s topic will be “How to Incorporate American Music into School Music Programs.”
As part of … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 5:00 pm
The Colleton County Winter Ensembles competed this past weekend at the 2016 Carolina Winter Ensemble Association Premiere at West Ashley High School.
The Band of Blue Varsity scored a 48.9600 and placed fourth against 18 competing guards at the event, … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 4:04 pm
INLAND COLLETON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF…WALTERBORO
3:29 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2016
.TONIGHT…CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT…RAIN LIKELY IN THE … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 1:49 pm
An adult male safety escaped his burning home on Beach Road after he was awakened by a smoke alarm Feb.5.
The man was asleep on the living room couch when the fire started in a bedroom.
The closed bedroom door … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 1:42 pm
Two occupants of a car were transported to the Emergency Department of Colleton Medical Center for treatment of injuries they sustained when a large tree toppled into the roadway in the 1200 block of South Jefferies Highway Friday at approximately … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 9:00 am
State Senator Margie Bright Matthews and former head of the Environmental Protection Agency Lisa Jackson were the keynote speakers during a rally for Hillary Clinton held Saturday at St. Peter’s A.M.E. church. The church’s pastor, the Rev, Leon Maxwell, said … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 5:00 am
Colleton Medical Center is not expecting a significant influx of patients due to the closing of the hospital in Barnwell, said Brad Griffin, CEO of Colleton Medical Center.
Southern Palmetto Hospital, a 53-bed acute care facility, closed Jan. 21. The … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 5:00 am
Students at Colleton County High School collected a truckload of school supplies which they donated to Northside Elementary School students, who were displaced from their school building after a mold problem over Christmas break. The CCHS Leadership class sorted and … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 5:00 am
By GEORGE SALSBERRY
gsalsberry@lowcountry.com
The Colleton Museum and Farmers Market is looking for some feedback.
The farmers market, which has operated out of the museum complex for the past four years, has teamed with the newest facet of the museum … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 5, 2016 5:00 am
By KATRENA McCALL
editor@lowcountry.com
Elizabeth Laney loves looking at the history, and people, in Walterboro whose history has not been recorded until now. Specifically, black families.
Although the Walterboro native has always been interested in history, Laney’s curiosity about the … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 4, 2016 5:09 pm
South Carolina Electric & Gas urges business and residential customers to be aware that scam artists are posing as SCE&G employees on telephone calls.
Customers have reported instances of individuals portraying themselves as SCE&G employees over the phone, warning of … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | February 4, 2016 5:00 pm
Public comments being accepted on sidewalk project on Charleston Highway.
By GEORGE SALSBERRY
gsalsberry@lowcountry.com
A plan under consideration by the South Carolina Department of Transportation would get Colleton County on the path to transforming last year’s comprehensive Bicycle and Pedestrian … Read the rest
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