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More South Carolinians are now eligible to open Palmetto ABLE Savings Accounts and save for their future
Treasurer Loftis announces the federal ABLE Age Adjustment Act went into effect on January …
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1/26/26
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Official statements regarding Data Center in Colleton County
The Press and Standard spoke with Eagle Rock Partners, LLC and the Southern Environmental Law Center and asked for statements from each …
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1/26/26
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ONGOING EVENTS
TUESDAY BINGO: 7 p.m., Walterboro Elks Lodge, 236 Milestone Lane, Price is $13.50 for 15 games.
COLLETON COUNTY VFW POST 12102 AND AUXILIARY: Meets on 2nd Wednesday of every …
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1/25/26
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Downton Abbey here in Walterboro!! The Colleton County Historical and Preservation Society (CCHAPS) held its Twelfth Night Celebration, themed “An Evening at Downton Abbey” Saturday, January 10 …
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1/24/26
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The Walterboro Rotary Club held its January 14th meeting at the Colleton Commercial Kitchen. The meeting was called to order by Rotary President, David Smalls. After recitation of the four principals …
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By: Scott Grooms
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1/24/26
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Winter is here, and many in our community rely on the Warming Center to stay safe and warm, in addition to our Community Outreach Office at In His Name-Colleton. We would love for you to join us in …
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1/24/26
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The Walterboro Lions Club held its monthly meeting at Dukes Bar B Que on Wednesday, January 14th 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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1/23/26
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Radar is great, but the NWS needs YOUR eyes on the ground! Become a trained SKYWARN Storm Spotter. Training is FREE, takes about 2.5 hours, and is open to anyone with a passion for weather.
Find a …
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1/19/26
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A woods fire damaged approximately eight acres and a shed at a residence on Mount Carmel Road south of Smoaks, Saturday afternoon, January 10th. Crews arrived to find a fast-moving woods fire. Dry …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/19/26
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An adult male was injured in a single vehicle, high speed accident at the intersection of Powder Horn Road and Can City Road, Saturday evening, January 10th. The vehicle drove through the “T” …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/19/26
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office is looking for Jeffrey Bellinger (51). Bellinger was reported missing by family members on January 2, 2026. He has not been seen or heard from since Christmas …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/19/26
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A lawsuit has been filed in State Court in Colleton County regarding the proposed Data Center in Colleton County. Miles Crosby and Jennifer Singleton, both residents of Colleton County, filed suit …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/17/26
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As a final wrap to the 2025 holiday season, we present the following photos:
Town Council presented the following Starfish Awards at the December 11 meeting:
• Phyllis McElveen, Special …
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1/17/26
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The Walterboro Civitan Club held its January 8th 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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1/16/26
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The Colleton County Girls Tennis Team presented a commentative plaque to Walterboro Elks Lodge #1988 and Walterboro Elks Lodge Bingo for their donation of $600 to the Colleton County High School …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/15/26
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As part of the ongoing investigation into the current measles outbreak centered around Spartanburg County, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has identified that an individual …
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1/15/26
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Libertas Academy Colleton has finalized a $15.5M partnership to build our permanent campus at 301 Smith Street, opening in August 2026 for students in PK4 through 6th grade — all at no cost to …
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1/15/26
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On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, J. Barnwell Fishburne was presented with the Order of the Palmetto by South Carolina Governor McMaster. Mr. Fishburne served honorably on the South Carolina Department …
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1/14/26
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Each year in Colleton County, the Walterboro Shrine Club of Arabian Temple #139, sponsors the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade for its citizens and others from surrounding areas. Dr. King, one of …
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Prepared by: Anna S. Bright
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1/14/26
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Data Centers are dominating the news, but exactly what do they do? ibm.com provides and overview what data centers do.
A data center is a physical room, building or facility that houses IT …
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1/10/26
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