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Walterboro City Police officer, Sgt. Ross Hantz observed a vehicle swerving and made a traffic stop on Green Pond Hwy. at Beachwood Road on December 13th. During the stop, he noticed the adult male …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/29/23
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The South Carolina Supreme Court has appointed a former Chief Justice Jean Hoefer Toal to oversee Alex Murdaugh’s motion for a new trial and decide all matters related to those cases.
Murdaugh …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/29/23
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Scrooge’s “Bah Humbugs” could not keep the Columbia Children’s Theatre from giving a wonderful performance of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”. Thank you to all who helped bring the …
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By: Dana Erickson
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12/14/23
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In a well-attended Christmas parade with lots to see, Cottageville held its annual Christmas Parade down main street December 9, 2023. The parade had many participants from the Cottageville Police …
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By: Dana Erickson
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12/14/23
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Special for The Press and Standard
For the second consecutive time, Colleton Medical Center has received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. This national designation recognizes Colleton …
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12/14/23
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Christmas is always the time of year to spend some time with family, and a great place for an evening adventure here in our own backyard is Bee City Zoo. This month’s Day Trippin’ is on the Bee …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/14/23
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Community volunteers from all over Colleton and Dorchester Counties took part in stuffing Teddy Bears to be presented to the Family Courts in Dorchester and Colleton Counties for distribution during …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/7/23
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The Colleton County Arts Council held its annual Polar Express on Sunday December 3. Attendees were able to get their golden ticket to participate in the telling of the Polar Express story, take a …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/7/23
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The Walterboro Christmas Parade was held on December 3 at 6:30pm. Floats, Car Clubs, Fire Trucks, and a visit from Santa kicked of the Holiday Season.
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12/7/23
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This week’s Spotlight is Tom Finigan, Director of Bands for the Colleton County High School Band of Blue. He is a native of Walterboro, SC and is in his thirty-sixth year with the Colleton County …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/7/23
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By Scott Grooms
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This week’s spotlight is on Dr. John Creel. You may know Dr. Creel as the owner of Walterboro Adult and Pediatric Medicine, but he is also the Chief of …
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By: Scott Grooms
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11/30/23
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We are in the Holiday season, and many families here in Colleton County that are less fortunate than many. Many of them will be unable to enjoy this holiday season due to financial difficulties. …
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Special for The Press and Standard
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11/30/23
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The Colleton Civic Center is proud to present The Columbia Children’s Theater’s production of “A Christmas Carol”. Friday, December 8th at 7:00 P.M. at the Colleton Civic Center/Hampton St. …
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11/30/23
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Alex Murdaugh, who was convicted of murder entered a guilty plea Friday to state financial charges .
A plea deal between the state and defense teams was revealed after an extended delay of a …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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11/23/23
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Daniel Strickland was born and raised in Colleton County. He moved to the Charleston area as a private tour guide and had a stretch limo company.
As a child he had an interest in Martial Arts …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/23/23
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The Band of Blue Booster Club hosted the Band of Blue 50th Anniversary Reunion this past Saturday, November 11th at Colleton County High School. Over 300 band alumni, boosters and friends attended …
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11/23/23
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On this month’s edition of Day Trippin’, where we take you to places within a day’s drive of Walterboro, we trip to Mount Pleasant and Patriots Point to visit the USS Yorktown.
The Yorktown …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/10/23
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The Civitans of Walterboro were presented a proclamation from Mayor Pro Tem Paul Siegel in acknowledgement of The Civitans 67th anniversary. The proclamation was accepted by Vice President Paul …
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By Dana Erickson
editor@lowcountry.com
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11/6/23
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Source: Ali Rockett, Emily Johnson
In a hearing held October 24 in Colleton County 14th Circuit Court Judge Robert Bonds ruled in favor of the media declaring Ryan L. Manigo’s phone calls from …
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By Dana Erickson
editor@lowcountry.com
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11/3/23
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The South Carolina Department of Education is implementing a new tool in order to keep South Carolina students safe. The newest buses rolling off the line with be outfitted with cameras on the stop …
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By: Dana Erickson
editor@lowcountry.com
Source: Patrick Phillips
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10/26/23
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