A Senior Planning and Resources for Emergency Preparedness (Senior Prep) Event was held at Walgreens in Walterboro on September 3rd. The event, organized by the South Carolina Department on Aging, …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/12/24
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By Scott Grooms
This week’s personal spotlight is on Maryann Blake. Blake has been a resident of Walterboro for 20 years after growing up in Eastern Tennessee, and later Florida where she went …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/12/24
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VFW Post & Auxiliary 12102 are excited to announce the kick-off of the VFW Auxiliary’s annual scholarships & contests for kindergarten through high school students who may compete for thousands of …
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9/12/24
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The Walterboro City Council and Colleton County Council have both proclaimed 29 September 2024 as Veterans of Foreign Wars Day (VFW), the 125th Anniversary of the VFW. What does this proclamation …
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9/12/24
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Move Eases Burden on Millions of Customers
Today, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced progress this year to reduce customer burden by transitioning wet (physical) signature …
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9/12/24
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By Scott Grooms
This month’s spotlight is on Blue Moon Towing. Jamie Carroll is the owner and has been towing for five years. He started out working for his brother-in-law part time learning the …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/12/24
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The Colleton County School District sent this response to The Press and Standard in regard to the South Carolina Department of Education Cell Phone Policy.
The Colleton County School District …
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9/12/24
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Colleton County Council held is regularly scheduled meeting on August 27th. The meeting began with an invocation and Pledge of Allegiance. Meeting Minutes were approved for June 18th and July …
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By Scott Grooms
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9/5/24
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We had Monday, September 2, 2024 off. Well, some of us did. But for those who did get the day off do we know why?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Labor Day celebrates the “social and …
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9/5/24
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Colleton County VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) Post 12102 was named number one in the South Carolina Department in membership with about 123%. At the last meeting Past Department Commander Jim Fox …
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9/5/24
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This week’s spotlight is on Breanna Varnadoe.
Breanna is from Colleton County growing up in Lodge. She was educated in the Colleton County School District attending elementary school at Bells …
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By Dana Erickson
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9/5/24
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The City of Walterboro held its August meeting August 20, 2024 at City Hall. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Bill Young and the Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilperson Judy Bridge. …
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9/5/24
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The next blood drive at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church at 106 May Street will be on September 9, 2024 from 1:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Appointments can be made on line. Walk-ins are welcome, but …
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9/5/24
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The competition looked to be intense at the Chess Club Meet Up August 24 at the Children’s Library at the Colleton County Memorial Library.
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9/5/24
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Beginning this fall, education and accounting majors receiving Palmetto Fellows and LIFE scholarships who are enrolled in approved programs at eligible four-year institutions may be able to receive …
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9/5/24
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Cook Design Studio, Inc. attended the summer design and build conference held by the American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) at Embassy Suited by Hilton Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas, on July …
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9/5/24
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Today, the Social Security Administration announced a large step in a multi-year effort to simplify processes for people who are applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) by starting to offer …
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9/5/24
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A section of beach along South Carolina’s coast has been placed under a short-term swimming advisory, the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) reported today.
The …
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9/5/24
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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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9/5/24
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Columbia - The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) would like to announce Mrs. Robin “Holly” Morris as the new Child Welfare Services Lowcountry Regional Director. Morris, a 28 …
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9/5/24
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