Posted by The Press and Standard | December 20, 2018 5:00 pm
For over a decade. the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office has provided the community peace of mind by offering a free wellness check program.
Although little is known in our area about the assistance rendered, Sheriff R.A. Strickland, the Colleton County … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 20, 2018 2:33 pm
A tree fell across I-95 at mile marker 55 about 2:20 p.m. today (Thursday) and a car crashed into it. Fire-Rescue is responding. Those getting on the interstate should use caution and be prepared for delays.
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 20, 2018 2:14 pm
On Dec. 5, investigators from the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office issued two arrest warrants for Robert Eugene Valbert III for Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC second degree) with a minor. The charges stemmed from an ongoing investigation where Valbert is believed … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 20, 2018 11:25 am
South Carolinians planning out-of-state trips to hunt big game this winter should be aware of restrictions on importing deer and elk parts into the Palmetto State.
With big game seasons open in many other states, the S. C. Department of … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 20, 2018 10:59 am
The Colleton County Memorial Library holiday hours:
The library will be closed December 22 – 26 for Christmas. The library will be open 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Dec. 27-28. The library will be open on Saturday Dec. 29 … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 20, 2018 5:00 am
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
Downtown Walterboro was a magical place Sunday evening, where the sights and sounds of Christmas were on full display during the City of Walterboro’s Christmas Parade.
Twinkling lights and holiday sounds rang in the Christmas season … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 20, 2018 5:00 am
Colleton County School Board members voted in special session on Dec. 11 to hire Mitchell Construction Company Inc. to renovate the former Forest Circle Middle School to transform the facility into a new centralized district office.
The school district pre-qualified … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 20, 2018 5:00 am
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The City of Walterboro officially welcomed the Christmas season during Sunday evening’s annual tree-lighting ceremony held at City Hall. Postponed from earlier in December due to inclement weather, the conditions for the well-attended holiday event were … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 20, 2018 5:00 am
Colleton County Sheriff R. A. Strickland had two primary goals in mind as the plans for the new Law Enforcement Center were being formulated.
He wanted every facet of the sheriff’s office in one location. And he wanted a new … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 19, 2018 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton County Lady Cougars improved to 9-1 after earning non-conference wins over Region VIII-AAAAA Ashley Ridge (41-40) and Bamberg (43-25) last week.
Against the Swamp Foxes on Wednesday Dec. 12, Colleton County’s Scha’Mari Stephens scored … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 19, 2018 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton Prep varsity basketball team dropped to 1-6 overall and 1-2 in Region II-A following losses to Andrew Jackson (75-41) and Thomas Heyward (80-63).
In the loss to the Rebels on Friday Dec. 14 at … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 19, 2018 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
Noah Catterton earned a spot in the history books for Colleton Prep Academy when he recorded the first official win ever for War Hawk wrestling Friday Dec. 14 with a pin against J. Sundara in the … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 19, 2018 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton County Cougars split non-region games last week earning a win over Bamberg (64-60) and a loss to Region VIII-AAAAA Ashley Ridge (73-51).
Against the Swamp Foxes on Wednesday Dec. 12, Alex Sherrill led Colleton … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 19, 2018 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
Photos courtesy
of SANDY SMITH
Colleton Prep Academy held its 2018 Fall Athletic Awards Ceremony Wednesday Dec. 12.
The following student-athletes were recognized for outstanding contributions during the fall season:
VARSITY TENNIS: MVP – Meredith Ware; … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 19, 2018 3:22 pm
Donations of toys, blankets and coats are being sought to be given away at UNITY’s first Frosty After Party on Friday Dec. 28 at 6 p.m. at the National Guard Armory, 849 Cottageville Hwy. Adults, children and families are invited. … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 18, 2018 2:02 pm
As the winter season approaches, State Fire Marshal Jonathan Jones is urging citizens to be especially careful as this time of year is historically dangerous for residential fires and fire deaths.
“We all get busy during the holiday season,” Jones … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 18, 2018 11:34 am
You may be thinking, what is that one gift I can give my child or grandchild that will be of value to them longer than just a few months?
Let me give a suggestion. Do they have their own Colleton … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 18, 2018 10:22 am
Franklin Smalls
Franklin Roosevelt Smalls was born on June 30, 1934 in Cottageville. He was the 6th of 7 children of Joseph Nathan and Allie Tucker Smalls. He departed this life on December 9, 2018 in Walterboro.
Upon graduating from … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 18, 2018 9:50 am
Waldene Edinger
Parker-Rhoden Funeral Home
EHRHARDT: Mrs. Waldene Carter Edinger, wife of Bill Edinger, passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at her home in Ehrhardt under hospice care, surrounded by her loving family. She was 78. Arrangements are incomplete, … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 18, 2018 9:32 am
Mary Tate
Parker-Rhoden Funeral Home
WALTERBORO: Mrs. Mary Luana Tate, wife of Bruce W. Tate, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro after an extended illness. She was 70.
Mrs. Tate was born in … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 18, 2018 9:28 am
Elizabeth Roy
Parker-Rhoden Funeral Home
COLUMBIA: Elizabeth Ann Roy, known to most by “Aunt Liz” or “Annie”, passed away Saturday evening, December 15, 2018 at Lexington Medical Center Extended Care under the care of Compassionate Care Hospice. She was 74 … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 18, 2018 9:22 am
Rutledge Warren
Brice Herndon, Funeral Chapels and Crematory
WILLIAMS – Mr. Rutledge Madison Warren, 84, of Williams, entered into rest Monday morning, December 17, 2018, at the Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro.
Born April 19, 1934, in Williams, he was … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | December 18, 2018 9:13 am
John Robert Thomas, IV
Brice Herndon, Funeral Chapels and Crematory
WALTERBORO – Mr. John Robert Thomas, IV, 60, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday evening, December 16, 2018, at the Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Born August 3, 1958, … Read the rest
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