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Walterboro has a number of businesses that have been in the area for generations today we will Spotlight two of them, H&D Supermarket and Walterboro Foodland.
We spoke to Laura Drawdy, along …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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1/11/24
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Kappa Chi Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.® (based in Walterboro), joined with Jericho United Methodist Church - Cottageville to salute and honor veterans on Sunday November 19, 2023. …
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Special for The Press and Standard
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1/11/24
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It is unknown who started the tradition, but the Edisto Mystery Tree “blooms” according to the holiday. At one point the tree was removed by thieves, but was replaced by an unknown citizen. This …
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By: Dana Erickson
Source: discoversouthcarolina.com
Photo: @EdistoChamber
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1/11/24
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Celebrate the New Year with a touch of elegance and craftsmanship at The Treasure Chest Gold Co.! With over 25 years of creating moments that sparkle, Deni Caulder and our team have been privileged …
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1/11/24
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Keep Walterboro Beautiful is pleased to announce the winners of the Walterboro Holiday Home & Business Decorating Contest. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place were awarded in both categories.
1st …
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By: Dana Erickson
editor@lowcountry.com
Source: Dana Cheney Keep Walterboro Beautiful
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1/11/24
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Get to know #yourColletonFirefighter Michael Banks on #firefighterfriday. Battalion Chief Banks serves as the Fire Marshal, a position he has held since 2019. Here is more information about Chief …
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1/11/24
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Colleton County Sheriff’s Deputies and Fire-Rescue responded to a shooting at the Corner Store on Hendersonville Hwy, January 24th. A male individual was treated on the scene and airlifted by CARE …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/8/24
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Santa visited the Magnolias Assisted Living facility with Jennifer Ortiz of State Farm Insurance to bring some holiday cheer to the residents and staff.
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1/4/24
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By Dana Erickson
editor@lowcountry.com
Source: John Mock
An accusation of plagiarism has been levied against Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca “Becky” Hill by her co-author Neil …
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1/4/24
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Holiday travel was very busy this year with an estimated 104 million people on the road during the last two weeks of the year.
Locally, traffic has been heavy with bumper-to-bumper traffic on …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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1/4/24
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By Dana Erickson
Source: Bailey Wright
Photo: realtor.com
Colleton County Tax Records
In a real estate puzzle that rivals the Murdaugh homicide trial itself, the Moselle property once …
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1/4/24
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
This week’s spotlight is on Braxton Edwards, the Next-Gen Pastor at First Baptist Church of Walterboro.
Pastor Edwards was born and raised in …
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1/4/24
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Ace Basin Sportsmen’s Club is a nonprofit and civic organization established in 2023 in Colleton County uniting outdoors, community, and conversation. The sole purpose of this organization is to …
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By Amanda Herndon
ihncolleton@gmail.com
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1/4/24
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Colleton County Farm Bureau and local Farm Bureau Insurance agents are bringing a little more joy to this holiday season by helping those in the community facing financial or medical hardships. …
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1/4/24
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Miss Rebecca Walker (Beck) of Walterboro celebrated her 100th birthday on December 23, 2023. The only surviving child of the late David and Dora Walker, Miss Walker was one of ten children. According …
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1/4/24
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Each year in Colleton County, the Walterboro Shrine Club of Arabian Temple #139, sponsors the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade for its citizens and others from surrounding areas. Dr. King …
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Submitted by: Cornelius Shepherd, Walterboro Shrine Club President
Photo by: Herman G. Bright
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1/4/24
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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 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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1/4/24
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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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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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