On January 1, 2020, Kim Drawdy and his 9-year-old daughter Lauren were shot and killed in a hunting incident. SCDNR identified Sean Peterson as the shooter and he was charged with two counts of …
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6/20/24
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The Manns and Martha Nettles Reunion is held the first Sunday of June each year. This year’s reunion was held at Adnah United Methodist Church in Islandton, SC on June 2nd. We had a …
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6/20/24
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Murder Mystery: Character Descriptions and Assignments
CARR NASH - Getaway Driver You are a member of Al Spumoni’s gang. You usually drive the getaway car, and you’ve never been caught by the …
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6/20/24
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Colleton County Fire-Rescue, Edisto Beach Fire, and Police Depts, were dispatched to Palmetto Blvd. for a person caught in a rip current. Fire-Rescue arrived to find the woman offshore. …
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By Scott Grooms
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6/20/24
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According to the S.C. State Election Commission and scvotes.gov, the official results of the races for Colleton County Clerk of Court and Colleton County Council Seats 23 and 45 are as …
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6/18/24
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Per scvotes.gov as of 8:45 am June 14, 2024 here are the unofficial posted results of the Clerk of
Court of Colleton County race and Colleton County Council (District 23 and District 45) races.
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6/14/24
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The Colleton County Citadel Club held a Cadet Send-Off dinner June 6, 2024 recognizing returning cadets and freshman (knobs) with scholarships.
The event was held at the Colleton Museum and …
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By Dana Erickson
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6/13/24
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Earlier this year, Clemson College of Veterinary Medicine named Dr. Nicki Wise, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (LA) Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. The position requires oversight of the DVM program to make …
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By Dana Erickson
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6/13/24
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We would like to congratulate Denise Pinckney on her 25 year milestone in the Law Enforcement Business. Thank you for your years of service and your dedication to our community.
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6/13/24
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The P.E.P. (People Enjoying People) was very fortunate to have Nancy Thomas as their speaker for their May program. Nancy’s program was “Stranger-Danger....Stranger Fraud. It is a fact seniors …
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6/13/24
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A few words from your Chamber President
Summer is nearly upon us and we head into closing out our fiscal year. It has been an honor and pleasure serving as your representative in our community …
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6/13/24
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Proof of Edisto Beach Property ownership or long-term lease (six months or longer) of the property must be listed on the state golf cart registration in order to obtain an Edisto Beach golf card …
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6/13/24
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The summer season is upon us, and we welcome all beachgoers to our beautiful Edisto Beach!
As we begin the season, we remind our visitors of the following activities which are prohibited on our …
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6/13/24
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New Hope Church of Islandton was built in 1898 and did not have a baptistry. Previously, all baptisms were held in other locations such as Dempsey Landing.
One June 2, 2024, Pastor Mark Givens …
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6/13/24
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Since the launch of SC BOO$T, a federally funded pilot program offering one- time wage bonuses to South Carolina’s child care professionals, $6.1 million in bonuses have been distributed to 6,671 …
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6/13/24
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Becky Hill, former Clerk of Court for Colleton County faces a multitude of ethics violations as a result of a SLED investigation. The State Ethics Commission filed two complaints against her for a …
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By Dana Erickson
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6/6/24
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On May 21, 2024, Colleton County Magistrate Judge Elbert O. Duffie sentenced Kimberly Brianne Couture of Summerville, SC to spend 10 days in jail in Colleton County, South Carolina. On April 27, …
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6/6/24
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Shooting Investigations: The Colleton County Sheriff's Office is investigating several serious incidents that occurred June 1, 2024 and June 2, 2024.
At approximately 11 PM the night of Saturday, …
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6/6/24
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This week’s spotlight features Becky Roy.
Becky is a native of Colleton County, but moved to Charleston where she graduated from Stall High School in 1997. Moving back to Colleton County she …
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By Dana Erickson
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6/6/24
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