Posted by The Press and Standard | October 18, 2019 5:00 am
The four new school resource officers hired as a result of a grant from the S.C. Department of Education’s School Safety Program are on the job.
The four new officers, who bring the total number of SRO’s working in Colleton … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 18, 2019 5:00 am
By VICKI BROWN
vbrown@lowcountry.com
When traveling to other states and countries, it is always interesting to note how much trash in on the sides of the roads.
Unfortunately, Colleton County has more than its share.
That is why the Keep … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 pm
An Oct. 10 fire caused moderate damage to Risher’s Deer Processing Facility at 120 Yearling Lane, south of Walterboro.
At 2:40 p.m., 9-1-1 received two reports of the fire — one from the occupants of the business and another from … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 pm
Helene Eriksen of Seattle, Wash., will offer workshops in the Argentine tango and the folk dance Chacarera at the Colleton Civic Center on Saturday Oct. 19. Folk dancing will begin at 12:30 p.m. followed by tango at 3 p.m.
Classes … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 pm
Gunfire
investigated
Members of the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office were called to a residence on Bancroft Street the evening of Oct. 12 after a suspect fired a single bullet into the rear of the home.
A resident said four suspects … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 pm
Christopher A. Carson, 35, of Walterboro, pled to a charge of third-degree domestic violence and was sentenced to time served for the 31 days he had been held at the Colleton County Detention Center during General Sessions Court this week.… Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 pm
Two accidents occurred almost simultaneously at the intersection of Jefferies (Highway 15) and Robertson boulevards.
The first accident happened at the stoplight on Jefferies between South State Bank and Walgeens. One car rear-ended another. An ambulance was called as law … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 2:23 pm
Robert Ramsey
Parker – Rhoden Funeral Home
Mr. Robert Ramsey, husband of the late Carolyn Rhodes Ramsey, passed away Wednesday October 16, 2019 at the Colleton Medical Center. He was 88.
Mr. Ramsey was born July 6, 1931 in Colleton … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 am
Craig Stivender suggests the campaign video that aired last week was a tactical move in his bid to become Colleton County Sheriff.
Stivender said he wanted to talk publically about his indiscretions to give potential voters a concrete example of … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 am
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
Colleton Prep Academy and Colleton County High School were well-represented Friday Oct. 4, when five alumni, now seniors at The Citadel, were presented with rings during a formal ceremony at McAlister Field House. Cadets Will Riley, … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 am
The Colleton County School District has implemented a new school safety initiative. “The Colleton County School District’s first priority is the safety of our students,” said Sean Gruber, the district’s Coordinator of Communications and Public Information. “To that end, we … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 am
The Colleton County Sheriff Office has little to say about a shooting incident that resulted in the death of a Cottageville woman earlier this week.
Shalane Lowes, Colleton County Sheriff Office spokesperson, said she would not be able to provide … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 17, 2019 5:00 am
City residents will get a chance to size up the six Walterboro City Council candidates vying for three council posts in the Nov. 5 General Election, a week before the election.
The Colleton County Republican and Democratic organizations have joined … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton Prep varsity volleyball team improved to 10-4 overall and 4-4 in Region I-AA after defeating Dorchester Academy in straight sets (25-8, 25-9, 25-10) Thursday Oct. 10 at home.
Langley Harter recorded 11 kills and … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton Prep Middle School football team lost to Dorchester Academy 28-14 on Thursday October 10 at home. The Hawks finished the 2019 season with a 2-4 overall record.
Colleton Prep’s scoring was limited to two … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton County varsity volleyball team went 2-1 on the week earning wins over Lake Marion High School and Barnwell last week. They dropped a Region VII-AAAA contest against Bluffton High School to finish the week … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton County Cougars dropped a non-conference game against the Camden County Wildcats 49-12 Friday Oct. 11 at home. The Cougars compiled 193 total yards in the game, including 182 in passing with 11 penalties, three … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton Prep Tennis team ended the 2019 season last week with losses against Hilton Head Prep (9-0) and Orangeburg Prep (6-3). The Lady Hawks finished 5-7 on the season and missed making the SCISA playoffs, … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 5:00 pm
By CINDY CROSBY
cindyc4@yahoo.com
The Colleton Prep War Hawks captured their third consecutive PRTC Bowl Thursday Oct. 10 when they defeated rival Dorchester Academy 32-8 at home. The War Hawks are now 4-3 overall and 2-1 in Region II-A.
Colleton … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 5:00 pm
The Colleton County High School Athletic Hall of Fame inducted six members during pregame ceremonies Friday Oct. 11 at Cougar Stadium.
This year’s inductees included (pictured L-R) Nick Adams, Walterboro High School Bulldog Football (represented by his aunt, Sonja Fryar); … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 5:00 pm
The Colleton County High School Band of Blue won the Overall Grand Championship at the 2019 Coastal Empire Classic Marching Contest at Effingham County High School in Georgia this past Saturday.
The Band of Blue scored a 92.7 and earned … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 4:35 pm
Martha Warren
Parker – Rhoden Funeral Home
Mrs. Martha Hackney Warren, age 89, of Williams, SC entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 14, 2019. She was the loving wife of fifty-five years to the late James Leo Warren Sr.… Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 4:27 pm
David Hiott
Parker-Rhoden Funeral Home
David Weston Hiott, M.D., Ph.D., 77, husband of Barbara “Bobbi” Shealy Hiott of Walterboro, South Carolina passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at home.
Dr. Hiott was born July 29, 1942, at the Esdorn-Stokes Hospital … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 4:18 pm
Thomas Bennett
Brice Herndon, Funeral Chapels and Crematory
Mr. Thomas Harold Bennett, 86, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday afternoon, October 15, 2019, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born November 10, 1932, in Walterboro, he was a son … Read the rest
Posted by The Press and Standard | October 16, 2019 3:30 pm
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