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USC Salkehatchie celebrated the opening of its new forensic science lab at its Allendale campus, marking a significant advancement in criminal justice education in the Lowcountry. The …
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2/6/25
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A QuikTrip Travel Center has opened in Walterboro. The facility located across the street from Walmart and The Shops at Walterboro Plaza on Bells Highway welcomed its first customers at 8am on …
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By Scott Grooms/Dana Erickson
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2/6/25
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Over two hundred concerned citizens came out on Sunday, February 2nd to pray for a stop to the community violence. The event organized by the youth of the community was arranged by Sonya Stevens with …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/6/25
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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office has requested the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred at a residence on Jennings Court in …
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1/30/25
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Today’s Spotlight is on Rusty Jones owner of Jones Vacuum. Jones was born and raised in Colleton County. He tried a number of different jobs after high school and worked for another vacuum store …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/30/25
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This week’s Daytrippin’ takes us all around South Carolina. We are featuring theatres that have been reimagined and put back into use. In the past each town traditionally had a movie theater …
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1/30/25
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Colleton County Council unanimously elected Scott Biering as the Chairman of County Council at the January 7th Council Meeting. The meeting was call to order by County Attorney, Sean Thornton, who …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/23/25
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After more than a decade of dedicated service, Administrator Kevin Griffin has retired. Throughout his tenure, he has overseen countless projects and improvements, which have and will continue to …
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1/16/25
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January 7, 2025 at City Hall.
The first item on the agenda was the invocation, given by Mayor Bill Young and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Councilmember Paul Siegel. Councilperson Carl Brown was …
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1/16/25
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By Scott Grooms
This week’s spotlight is on Gene Eaton of the Patriot Guard Riders of South Carolina. Eaton is a retired marine serving 21 years and the State Captain of the Patriot Guard …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/2/25
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CCSD Title 1 Parent & Family Engagement & Genesis Health Care, Inc held “Cocoa & Mittens Holiday Drop-In,Thursday, December 19, 2024, at the CCSD Board Room from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. There were …
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1/2/25
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Lowcountry Gymnastics held its Loco Dance Winter Recital on December 21. Hundreds of parents and grandparents came out to the Colleton Civic Center to support their dancers as they display their …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/2/25
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In December of 2024 Colleton County High School’s NJROTC held its Annual Military Inspection. The AMI was held in the main gymnasium at CCHS. Those attending the inspection were Captain Jerry …
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1/2/25
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On Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Dogwood Hills Golf Course in Walterboro, SC, Colleton County Parks and Recreation hosted The Elf Dash-and-Drive Golf Tournament.” Over 50 golfers participated in …
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12/26/24
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Special elf, Jennifer Ortiz of State Farm Insurance in Walterboro, accompanied Santa Claus and they made a stop at Magnolias of Walterboro with a “sleigh” full of gifts. This sleigh was a vintage …
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By Dana Erickson
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12/26/24
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Ed Fitch is a long-time resident of Colleton County and the new owner of Ivanhoe Family Cinemas. Fitch recently retired from Frito-Lay and has been a fixture in the community for a long time. He …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/26/24
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Colleton County School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Christopher Myers as the Executive Director of Athletic Operations. Dr. Myers received his Doctor of Education in Sports …
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12/12/24
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Ray Colson was born and raised in Colleton County. Born in 1953, one of three siblings, he grew up on Sidneys Road, where his parents, Ruth and Owen Colson, ran a small grocery store called …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/12/24
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Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Celebrates Wild Lights as One of the Top 10 Best Zoo Lights in the Country
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has been named one of the top 10 Zoo Lights destinations in the USA Today 10 Best Readers Choice awards, showcasing the organizations innovative approach to holiday …
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12/12/24
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