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This week’s Spotlight is on Anna Stevens Bright, a native of Walterboro. Her parents were the late Deacon Kalip Stevens and Reverend Dr. Evelyn Gelzer Stevens. Bright explains, “My maternal …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/20/25
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It is not often that you hear of siblings who are employed in identical careers; however, Colleton County can proudly boast that twin sisters, Dr. Chenise Pinckney Nu and Dr. Denise Pinckney Rhodes, …
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Written by: Anna S. Bright
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2/20/25
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The Tribal Alliance of South Carolina Nations was created by Native American tribes of South Carolina, meeting in the state capital on February 5, 2025. The historic treaty signing ceremony was …
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2/13/25
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The Band of Blue held its Oyster Roast, Chili Cookoff and Bake Sale on Saturday, February 1st. Held in the Faith Church parking lot the event was to raise money for the Band Booster Club. The funds …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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The American Legion presented numerous awards to first responders who have distinguished themselves over the past year. The Public Safety Awards went to Officer Ross Hantz of the Walterboro Police …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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Michele Daniels Castro, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), is blazing unprecedented trails with a profound commitment to holistic mental healthcare. She began her early …
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By Anna S. Bright
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2/13/25
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The Lowcountry African American Cultural Arts Festival (LAACAF) brought the South Carolina State University Concert Choir to the Colleton Civic Center on Sunday, February 9th. The choir under the …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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Throughout the month of February, the Lowcountry African American Cultural Arts Festival has been sponsoring an array of events, celebrating Black History Month. The mission of the LAACAF is to …
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By Anna S. Bright
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2/13/25
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The South Carolina Senate confirmed Thomas S. (Tom) Mullikin, Ph.D., J.D., as director of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) in a unanimous vote Wednesday. He was then sworn into office …
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2/13/25
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Congratulations to C/1st Lt Ruth Atherton, Ace Basin Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol, for winning first place in the 9th annual photo contest with this photograph from the 2024 Cadet …
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2/13/25
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The Lowcountry African American Cultural Arts Festival (LAACAF) presented its “Artist Showcase” exhibition at the Artisan Center February 3rd through 8th. The exhibition featured 16 local artists …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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The David & Nicole Tepper Foundation (DNTF) announced over $1.5 million in donations across 10 food banks throughout North and South Carolina, as well as Feeding the Carolinas. This marks a 15 …
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2/13/25
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Colleton County Firefighter-Paramedics responded to an accident on Maple Ridge Road Saturday, February 1st. The Single Vehicle accident injured an adult male when the Nissan Rogue left the roadway, …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/13/25
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Today’s big mainstream movies are primarily sequels, legacy sequels, remakes, and movies based on pre-existing IPs. It’s stuff most audiences have already seen before. Now, remakes and sequels …
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By Matthew Coffin
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2/6/25
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USC Salkehatchie celebrated the opening of its new forensic science lab at its Allendale campus, marking a significant advancement in criminal justice education in the Lowcountry. The …
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2/6/25
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The overwhelming generosity of the people of Walterboro, helped provide joy to children in need through Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts this season. Across the U.S., the Samaritan’s Purse …
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2/6/25
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The 2025 Regional Qualifier (District) Spelling Bee was held Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the CCHS Performing Arts Center at 6:00 P.M. Mrs. Janis Headden welcomed everyone and made introductions. …
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2/6/25
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Meet NWCA Culinary Life Skills Class! They have already been working hard and will be serving the teachers and staff a scrumptious potato soup lunch that they worked super hard on making!
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2/6/25
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Sierra Obenaus of Walterboro, South Carolina, earned a place on Furman University’s dean’s list for the 2024 fall semester. Furman’s dean’s list is composed of full-time undergraduate …
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2/6/25
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It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Fall 2024 President’s and Dean’s List. The fall terms run from …
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2/6/25
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