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This week’s Spotlight is on Tammy Breland owner of Bountiful Blessings Gift Shop. Breland is from Walterboro but lives in Ruffin with her husband Melvin, they have 2 grown daughters and four …
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By Scott Grooms
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4/11/24
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During the weekend of March 14-16, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia, a total of 239 new members from the Southeastern Province were initiated into Kappa Alpha Kappa Psi® Fraternity, Inc. The Walterboro …
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Written by: Anna Stevens Bright
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4/11/24
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At 3 pm on Saturday, March 30th, 2024, the Ehrhardt Schuetzenfest Music Festival was started by little 4 year old Blake Folk “Shooting the bird” on Main Street. This has been a tradition since …
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4/11/24
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Two weeks ago, Colleton County Memorial Library System received the immense honor of being chosen to receive brand new donations of books from The Today Show in honor of Read with Jenna’s fifth …
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By MaKayla Pope
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4/11/24
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4/11/24
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This month’s “Back in My Day” is the Walterboro Coca-Cola Bottling Plant. Located at the Corner of S. Memorial Ave, and Hampton Street, the complex included 4 buildings. Opened in the early …
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By Scott Grooms
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4/11/24
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Despite the chill and the wind community organizations came out to make Colleton County citizens aware of resources available to them. From mental health to assistance obtaining food, there are …
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By Dana Erickson
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4/11/24
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) plans to raise the fee cap for claimants’ representatives, from $7,200 to $9,200, when they and their client agree to use what is known as a “fee …
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4/11/24
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The Social Security Administration announced it will decrease the default overpayment withholding rate for Social Security beneficiaries to ten percent (or $10, whichever is greater) from 100 …
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4/11/24
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Everyone needs nutritious food to thrive, and in every community in America, people are working hard to provide for themselves and their families. Yet in 2022, 44 million people-1 in 7 people-faced …
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4/11/24
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The South Carolina Senate confirmed Justin P. Powell to serve as the next Secretary of Transportation. Powell was appointed by the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission to serve as …
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4/11/24
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Wednesday, March 13, a group of 3 CCHS exceptional learners (Tarshai Campbell, Shawna Paul, and Joi Elliott) from Mrs. Kubik's and Ms. Feltman's classes participated in a Fashion Show that took place …
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4/4/24
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A group of concerned citizens led by Ms. Juanita Harvey under the banner of PERL which stands for Provide Empowerment, Richness, and Love, held a forum at the Colleton County Memorial Library to …
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By Dana Erickson
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4/4/24
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Surrounded by her attorney and colleagues from the clerk’s office, Mrs. Becky Hill publicly resigned from her office as Colleton County Clerk of Court. Justin Bamberg, Mrs. Hill’s attorney, told …
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By Dana Erickson
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4/4/24
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Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh didn’t tell the truth when FBI agents repeatedly asked him where the more than six million dollars he stole ended up and whether another attorney helped him steal …
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By Scott Grooms
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4/4/24
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This week’s Spotlight is Jason Lee Cook. Jason was born in Charleston and raised in Colleton County. He graduated from Walterboro High School and has operated the media department for PRTC for the …
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By Scott Grooms
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4/4/24
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The National League of Cities celebrated its 100-year anniversary (1924-2024) at the Congressional City Conference in Washington, DC, March 10-13, 2024. President Joe Biden was the keynote speaker …
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4/4/24
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The Walterboro Civitan Club held its March 28th meeting at Dukes Barbecue. The meeting was called to order by Civitan President, Kimber Santorella by ringing of the bell, recitation of the Civitan …
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By: Scott Grooms
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4/4/24
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Every year the chapters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® select one of their members as Soror of the Year. In February 2024 Xi Omega Omega Chapter of Walterboro, South Carolina named Valerie …
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Written by: Anna Stevens Bright
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4/4/24
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The Social Security Administration published a final rule, “Omitting Food from In-Kind Support and Maintenance (ISM) Calculations.” The final rule announces the first of several updates to the …
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4/4/24
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