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By Scott Grooms
Shelby Broomfield, a name synonymous with community development and leadership in the Salkehatchie region, took the helm as the Director of the Salkehatchie Leadership Institute in …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/28/24
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The Colleton County Library held its ribbon cutting for the redecorated children’s library on Friday November 22nd. Jimmy McClellan explains the upgrades, “We’re really excited about this new …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/28/24
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The Edisto Beach Fire Department spearheaded an effort to deliver much-needed items to those parts of North Carolina recovering from the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene.
Over 3500 pounds …
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11/28/24
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It is that time of the year again when the Walterboro Police Department begins gearing up for the annual shop with Santa’s Heroes project. As you know this project raises money to provide children …
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11/28/24
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce our annual Christmas Toy Drive. All collected toys will be distributed to families in Colleton County that have been identified by our …
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11/28/24
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The Colleton County Memorial Library, Cottageville Branch Library, and the Edisto Beach Library will be closed, November 28 - December 1 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. All libraries will resume …
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11/28/24
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Aquarium Celebrates 43 Sea Turtles Released This Year, Surpassing Previous Record of 39
After nearly 25 years of rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing sick and injured sea turtles, the South …
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11/28/24
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The Annual River Sweep was held on September 21. Over 50 bags of debris were collected by volunteers that turned out for the event.
Austin Mitchum the Manager of Colleton State Park explains the …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/28/24
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On Wednesday, November 20 Colleton Medical Center staff held a Stock the Box Food Drive to ensure the facilities’ blessing box remained stocked through the holidays.
Collectively Team Colleton …
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11/28/24
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In a swearing in event, Colleton County School District welcomed newly elected school board members, Roman Cunningham, Glenn Nixon, Sharon Witkin, and Charles Murdaugh. The swearing in ceremony was …
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11/28/24
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The milestone event took place on the very same field where the chapter’s first wish was granted in 1984.
On November 9th, Make-A-Wish South Carolina commemorated 40 years of granting …
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11/28/24
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The Walterboro High School class of 1974 held its 50th Class reunion on the weekend of November 17th. Members of the graduating class gathered for numerous events at the Wildlife Center, and Ace …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/21/24
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Master Jeweler Lewis Harris passed away on Saturday , November 16th. The longtime owner of Hayes Jewelers on Washington Street with his wife Arlene were a fixture on Washington Street and an …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/21/24
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This week’s spotlight features Jill Burttram.
Mrs. Burttram was born and raised in Walterboro. She attended John C. Calhoun Academy (k/n/a Colleton Preparatory Academy) from Kindergarten through …
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By Dana Erickson
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11/21/24
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On November 9, Clayso Wrice of Blooming Innovations 2, thanked his customers and invited the community to share his success with an event held at his shop. Surrounded by lovely floral arrangements …
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11/21/24
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The Walterboro Civitan Club held its November 14th meeting at Dukes Barbecue. The meeting was called to order by the ringing of the bell. After recitation of the Civitan Creed, the Pledge of …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/21/24
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The Walterboro Lions Club held its monthly meeting at Dukes Bar B Que on Wednesday, November 13th at 1:00 PM. Bob Pence, Lions Club President opened the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance followed …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/21/24
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Hendersonville Elementary School held its annual career day on Friday, November 15th. Students from Pre-K through 5th Grade saw presentations from local entities.
Elizabeth Varn, School Counselor …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/21/24
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The the last blood drive of the year at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 48 possible donors came in and 44 pints of blood was collected. Those that came in were: Randy Hoats, Mike Kuszmaul, Fran Mack, …
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11/21/24
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North Point Development in partnership with CrossHarbor Capital Partners today celebrated the groundbreaking on an 880-acre economic development site in Hardeeville that will accommodate up to 6M …
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11/21/24
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