Barnwell Fishburne represented Colleton County and the Sixth Congressional District on the South Carolina Department of Transportation Highway Commission for the past seven years. The board …
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By Scott Grooms
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7/9/25
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Law Enforcement Officers are investigating a shooting incident that injured a 14-year-old male juvenile on Sniders Hwy. behind Colleton Heights Apartments, Sunday morning July 6th. A reported …
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By Scott Grooms
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7/9/25
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Tom Finigan and more than 400 music education leaders and advocates convened in Washington, DC. The June 11th event shared the importance of music education with their federal legislators. South …
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By Scott Grooms
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7/9/25
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The LaTrice D. Ferguson Healthcare Institute held its Graduation on June 21st at the Colleton Civic Center. The Colleton Civic Center Auditorium was full of proud friends, parents, spouses, and …
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By Scott Grooms
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7/9/25
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Sunshine, swinging clubs, and a spirit of giving came together on Saturday, June 21st as local golfers teed off for the 1st Annual Par for a Purpose Golf Tournament, benefiting In His Name-Colleton, …
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7/3/25
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The Colleton County NAACP Branch #5507 held the Colleton County United for Safety Community Meeting on Monday June 23rd at the Colleton Civic Center.
The meeting was moderated by NAACP President …
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By Scott Grooms
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7/3/25
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In a heartwarming display of community spirit and philanthropy, Lowcountry Community Action Agency, Inc., gratefully announced the receipt of a $500.00 monetary donation from the dedicated members of …
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6/19/25
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The Colleton County Animal Shelter is not a “no kill” shelter.” However, they do everything they can to avoid euthanizing the animals in their care. However, now the shelter has reached an …
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6/19/25
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This summer, our very own Royal-Isaiah Perkins of Walterboro will join outstanding students from across the nation to take part in a unique academic and career-oriented development experience, NYLF …
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6/19/25
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Walterboro Police Department and deputies with the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance in the parking lot of a Ruby Tuesday’s restaurant on Sniders Highway in October of …
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By Scott Groom and Dana Erickson
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6/16/25
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The Edisto Indian Free Clinic, established by Dr. and Chief of the Edisto Natchez-Kusso tribe John G. Creel, just received a generous gift from Sundaram-Clayton USA, a manufacturing company from …
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6/12/25
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Colleton County Council held its regularly scheduled meeting on June 3, 2025. The meeting was call to order by Chairman Scott Biering with the invocation given by Councilman Philip Taylor. Councilman …
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By Scott Grooms
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6/12/25
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June 1 marks the official start of the 2025 Hurricane Season. Forecasters are predicting, yet another, higher than average season for named storms. Colorado State University, National Hurricane …
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6/12/25
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There were those who did not return home from D-Day or WWII. For 9,389 of those servicemembers, they were laid to rest in Normandy, France at the Normandy American Cemetery.
The American Battle …
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6/12/25
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The new Krystal’s location in Walterboro will be conducting a hiring event Wednesday, June 11 at 1222 Bells Highway from 11:00 am-5:00 pm. Krystal officials are wanting to hire 40 individuals. All …
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6/10/25
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Colleton Adult Learning Center held its graduation ceremony May 29, 2025, at the CCHS Performing Arts Center. Colleton Academy for Success also graduated students from their program. The invocation …
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By Dana Erickson
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6/6/25
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The Walterboro High School Class of 1965 held its 60-year reunion of Saturday, May 31. The class came to Walterboro to spend the weekend gathering, touring the town, eating at the Elks’s Club and …
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By Scott Grooms
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6/6/25
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The Memorial Day Ceremony sponsored by the Colleton County Veterans Council, was held May 26, 2025, in Walterboro. Nathaniel Knox, Co-Chairman of the Colleton County Veterans Council was the Master …
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By Dana Erickson
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6/6/25
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a homicide that occurred on Saturday, May 17th in the 200 block of King Street in Walterboro. Deputies responded to reports of a …
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By Scott Grooms
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5/29/25
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May 20-21 there was a lemonade war at Bells Elementary. The event was based on the book “The Lemonade War” by Jacqueline Davies. The book is about a brother and sister who decide to have this …
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By Dana Erickson
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5/29/25
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