Mr. Charles Henry Boozer, Jr., affectionately known as “Charlie”, 59, of Edisto Beach, entered into eternal rest Thursday, April 3, 2025, at his residence. Born January 3, 1966, in …

Betty J. Clark, 82, of Powdersville, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Born in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late John and Ruth Blocker. Betty was a …

Olin H. Fralick, Jr., passed away April 6, 2025, at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill, SC.  Olin was born February 11, 1930, in Walterboro, SC.  He is survived by his daughter …

Mr. Eural Capers Huff, age 87, of North Charleston, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025. He was born on February 9, 1938, in Lodge, South Carolina, to the late Frank Huff and …

Mr. Robert (Robbie) Wayne Murdaugh, Jr., passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the age of 55. Born March 19, 1970, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was the son of Lou …

Colleton County High School excitedly buzzed on March 20, 2025, as students unveiled their groundbreaking projects and career aspirations at the Cougar Expo 2025. The event, a testament to the …

The Colleton County School District held its Committee of the Whole meeting March 11, 2025 at the Colleton County School District Offices. I. CALL TO ORDER The Call to Order and Invocation was …

South Carolina Academy of Science (SCAS) has selected Dr. Francis Burns as the recipient of the Two-Year Institution Faculty of the Year Award. This award recognizes exemplary teaching at two-year …

Why Were Powdered Wigs Worn By Signers? From about 1700 onward, it was common to wear powdered wigs . This was primarily for hygienic reasons: The powder, usually made from corn flour or bean …

The Board of Directors for Libertas Academy Colleton is proud to announce the hire of Destiny Grant, M.Ed., as the new school director. With over a decade of experience in education and leadership, …

As Resurrection Sunday approaches, our focus should be on Jesus and all that He has done for us. Being overly fixated on Easter bunnies, dyed eggs, new clothes, colorfully matching fingernails, …

I have a tattoo, and I wear it proudly. It is a single statement crafted around a cross. I tweaked John 19:30 to get the message across. John 19:30 says: “When Jesus had tasted it, he said, ‘It …

Lewis Lawes became the warden at Sing Sing in 1921. At the time it was one of the harshest prisons in the United States. When Lawes retired twenty years later, Sing Sing had become a vastly different …

rabbit delivering chocolate eggs come to represent this holiday? Here’s the lowdown on some of our long-held Easter customs. Easter eggs Eggs have long been a symbol of rebirth, and …

If most of you are like my family, there are sayings or phrases that have been handed down from generation to generation. Remarkably, you find yourself saying the same things your parents or even …

When my children were small, we were living in North Charleston. My husband was pastoring a church and of course, we had very little money. I will never understand why some churches expect their …

In a Press Release dated April 8, 2025, the 14th Circuit Solicitor Duffie Stone asked the S.C. State Law Enforcement Division to investigate the director of the office’s Multidisciplinary Court …

Colleton County Fire-Rescue is happy to welcome seven new Colleton Firefighters to their ranks. These men and women will be protecting Colleton County and its ever-growing population. Thank you for …

In an article published in the April 3rd edition, it was written that a minor female child had died as a result of a hit and run accident. Said minor did not die from the injuries, but suffer from …

On Sunday afternoon April 13th, a teenager was killed in a shooting incident that occurred at the Forest Pointe Apartments in the 300 building. Law Enforcement responded to a report of a disturbance …

An adult male was critically injured in a high speed, single vehicle accident on ACE Basin Parkway north of Green Pond April 2nd. The northbound pickup truck drove off the right shoulder of the road, …