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By VICKI BROWN
The Lowcountry Regional Airport Commission and the Colleton County School Board conducted a joint meeting on January 6, to discuss the proposed 6th grade academy and how the school …
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1/13/22
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The Walterboro Shrine Club’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade will take place on Sunday, January 16, at 2:30 p.m. on Jefferies Boulevard in Walterboro.
Lineup will begin at 1:30 p.m. …
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1/13/22
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By VICKI BROWN
vbrown@lowcountry.com
Residents on Sniders Highway are fed up with Sure Shots Bar which is located at 4198 Sniders Highway, and the mayhem created by the bar’s patrons.
With …
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1/13/22
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Recently, Rolets Taylor-Buckner was recognized by the Columbus Organization for her active participation in helping people in Colleton County.
Taylor-Buckner is a native to Colleton County, and …
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1/8/22
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In His Name-Colleton is partnering with Lowcountry Continuum of Care and the SC Housing Authority to provide homes for people in need.
To help those experiencing homelessness, In His Name-Colleton …
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1/8/22
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By VICKI BROWN
The Wreaths Across America trucks stopped in Jacksonboro on December 18 to caravan with volunteers traveling to the National Cemetery in Beaufort to lay wreaths on graves.
With a …
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1/8/22
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Carbon monoxide is poisonous to humans and animals. Learn the warning signs to prevent poisoning.
What is carbon monoxide poisoning?
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a clear and odorless gas, poisonous …
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1/8/22
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The ACE Basin Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol, which meets weekly in Cottageville at the Methodist Church, celebrated its year end awards night and the accomplishments of its members. During …
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1/7/22
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By VICKI BROWN
vbrown@lowcountry.com
Colleton County Memorial Library has recently finished digitizing former newspapers that were once published in Colleton County, giving readers the ease …
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1/7/22
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By VICKI BROWN
vbrown@lowcountry.com
Walmart welcomed a small but special group at 9:00 a.m. on December 21, as some Colleton children were there to shop with School Resource Officers (SRO) …
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1/7/22
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Civil rights groups have filed a legal challenge over South Carolina’s new S.C. House district map, charging it intentionally discriminates against black communities in the state and denies black …
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1/7/22
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By VICKI BROWN
Cottageville residents have seen change in their community in the last few years, and now the Greater Cottageville Chamber of Commerce is ready to encourage more …
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1/7/22
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The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS), and the Rural Broadband Association, today announced the recipients of 20 grants totaling over $89,000 to support projects in rural communities. One was …
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1/7/22
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By HEATHER RUPPE
New language changes to an existing Colleton County ordinance could mean that hunting dogs could be considered running at large even during an active dog hunt.
Colleton …
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1/6/22
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FIRST BABY. The first baby born in 2022 at Colleton Medical Center is Amiyah Marie Faith, who was born at 12: 56 p.m. on New Year’s Day. She weighed 6 lbs, 12 ounces and was …
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1/6/22
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By HEATHER RUPPE
Students returning to school from the holiday break are coming back to the classrooms with a new cell phone policy.
Students can only use their cell phones, smart watches and …
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1/6/22
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By VICKI BROWN
Colleton County and the State of South Carolina lost a devoted servant, leader and friend as former S.C. Sen. Peden McLeod, 81 was laid to rest on Tuesday, January 4.
Funeral …
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1/6/22
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By HEATHER RUPPE
Dozens of people participated in a recent blood drive, which helped to supply the greater Lowcountry community with blood and also provide money for a local homeless shelter. …
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1/1/22
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Farm Bureau Insurance and Colleton County Farm Bureau recently spread holiday cheer.
Local Farm Bureau Insurance agents brought a little more joy to this holiday season by helping those in the …
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12/31/21
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By HEATHER RUPPE
There is a critical overflow of animals inside the Colleton County Animal Control, creating an urgent need for the dogs and kittens to get into safe homes for the 2022 new year. …
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12/31/21
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