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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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South Carolina has had the dubious honor of having the highest personal income tax rates in the Southeast and number twelve in the nation at 7%. Governor Henry McMaster began calling for cuts in …
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By: Dana Erickson
Source: Cassidy Bayer
Photo: ksat.com
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1/4/24
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Special referee Walter Tollison on Monday filed an order with how Murdaugh’s remaining $1.8 million in funds will be disbursed. After unsuccessful attempts at mediation the decision was handed …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/15/24
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Photos by Scott Grooms
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5/2/24
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In the ongoing series on guarding against scams, this week’s segment focuses on common digital scams.
Phishing
Phishing is a scam where an Internet fraudster sends an e-mail that claims to be …
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Special for The Press and Standard
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11/17/23
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Special for The Press and Standard
Say Hi to Aubrey, our new Farmers Market Manager!
We are delighted Aubrey joined our team to head up the farmers market as we prepare for the 2024 season. …
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Special for The Press and Standard
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1/4/24
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Earlier this month the South Carolina State Senate passed a bill that would allow South Carolina gun owners to carry their firearm publicly without a concealed weapons permit and would also provide …
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2/15/24
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The last blood drive of the year at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church will be on November 20 from 1:00 until 7:00. Appointments may be made online. Walk-ins are welcome but must wait until after those …
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Special for The Press and Standard
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11/17/23
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The November blood drive at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church brought in 47 possible donors and 43 pints of blood was collected. Those that came in to donate were: Leon Bryan, Kevin Wicker, Stacy Thomas, …
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Special for The Press and Standard
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12/7/23
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Judge Jean Toal has scheduled an evidentiary hearing regarding Alex Murdaugh’s request for a retrial on Jan. 29. A preliminary hearing has also been scheduled for Jan. 15.
Judge Toal has been …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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1/4/24
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This week’s spotlight is on McGill, a Whiteface Capuchin Monkey. McGill is roughly seven years old and came to Bee City as a rescue. A native of Central and South America, he is one of the most …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/15/24
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Keep Walterboro Beautiful presents the award for best Yard and Business for October.
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Special for The Press and Standard
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11/17/23
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Source: Patrick Phillips
In an about face 14th Circuit Court Judge Robert Bonds has issued an order ruling that Ryan Manigo’s phone calls while incarcerated will not be released until a new …
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By Dana Erickson
editor@lowcountry.com
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12/7/23
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The 5000th burger went to our buddy Clyde Padgett! So awesome that we’ve only been open since April 1st and we’ve sold that many burgers! I can’t thank everyone enough for continuing to support …
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Special For the Press and Standard
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1/4/24
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We are thrilled to share a major milestone in our ministry’s journey! After running our men’s transitional house for the past 13 months, we’ve recognized the urgent need for a safe living …
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2/15/24
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Known for their migratory journeys spanning thousands of miles, five small loggerhead sea turtles found an unconventional mode of transportation last week as they took to the skies aboard a flight …
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Special for The Press and Standard
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1/4/24
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The January program for the P.E.P (People Enjoying People) Club was postponed until another date, but club member Dolce Ann Cone saved the day by presenting a program of making clothes pin dolls. She …
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2/15/24
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A family of four was displaced following a fire in their home on Akins Ln Wednesday, November 29. Engine 13 find fire at the front of the single-story wood structure. Firefighter-Paramedics deployed …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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12/7/23
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Lawyers for Russell Laffitte have filed their formal appeal of his federal conviction.
The appeal comes 13 months after a jury convicted Laffitte of six charges related to a multi-million-dollar …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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1/4/24
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The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy, is offering free online training to those interested in becoming a volunteer …
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5/2/24
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