The January 31st USC Salkehatchie home game featured students in the Colleton County School District who take part in the new elementary school sports league. Recognized were basketball teams and …
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By Dana Erickson
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2/8/24
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This week’s spotlight is on Rashen Pinckney a fire fighter with the Walterboro Fire Department.
Pinckney was born and raised in Walterboro went to Colleton County High School and College in …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/8/24
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The Band of Blue will perform in the Endymion Mardi Gras Parade in New Orleans, Louisiana on Saturday, February 10th. This will be the fifth time the Band of Blue has marched in this …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/8/24
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Following a rigorous evaluation of performance standards, Colleton Medical Center Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® as a Certified Stroke …
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2/8/24
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Judge Jean Toal denied Alex Murdaugh’s bid for a new double-murder trial on Monday, January 29th after his defense team accused a clerk of court of tampering with a jury.
Toal announced her …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/5/24
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This week’s spotlight is on Dr. April Cone, Dean of the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie. Originally from Barnwell, S.C., Dr. Cone graduated from Barnwell High School and went directly …
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By Scott Grooms
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2/1/24
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Coffee with the Congressman included Chief John Glenn Creel of the Edisto Natchez Kusso Tribe of South Carolina( ENKTSC) at The Shelter Kitchen and Bar on Mt. Pleasant Friday morning. Creel was able …
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2/1/24
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Subject/Grade Taught: ELA/11th Grade
Country of Origin: Ghana
In the vibrant mosaic of global educators, Ackumey Pascaline, hailing from the culturally rich Ghana, emerges as a beacon of …
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By Colleton County School District
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2/1/24
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After serving the Salkehatchie community for nearly 50 years, Professor Joe Siren has announced his retirement as speech and history instructor for the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie. …
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2/1/24
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For the first time in 28 years Colleton County Memorial Library has a new children’s librarian. Mrs. Jimmy McClellan comes to Walterboro by way of just about everywhere due to her Dad being in the …
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By Dana Erickson
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1/31/24
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Alex Murdaugh appeared at a pre-trial public status hearing Tuesday, January 16 where former South Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Jean Toal set parameters for an upcoming hearing later this …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/25/24
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This week’s spotlight is on Scott Biering, Colleton County Council Member, and owner of Bee City Zoo. Bering’s father, Archie, retired from the Naval Shipyard in Charleston and started working …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/25/24
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The Bedon-Lucas house was buzzing with activity as the Colleton County Historical and Preservation Society (CCHAPS) held their annual meeting on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Members of the society …
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1/25/24
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This month’s Day Trippin’ is to Fort Sumter. Some residents have never been to Fort Sumter, not only is it a step back in time and history but also a great excursion into Charleston Harbor. To …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/25/24
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The term first responder conjures up images of lights, sirens, speeding law enforcement and/or emergency vehicles racing to a scene to save people from any and all harm. While this is not necessarily …
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By Dana Erickson
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1/25/24
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There are people in our community that from the time you meet them they make a difference. This past week we lost one of them. John Wallace passed away on January 6th. I had the pleasure of working …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/18/24
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This week’s Spotlight is on Sheila Martina Keaise. Sheila was born and raised in Colleton County, grew up in the school district, and is proud of the teachers that taught her in school. Her mentor …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/18/24
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A number of events were held to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, on Saturday, January 13 the Colleton County NAACP presented “King Day at the House” on the grounds of the Colleton County Courthouse. …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/18/24
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County, State DOT, Sheriff’s Deputies and Fire-Rescue personnel were out with winches and chainsaws removing trees from the Colleton County roads to get traffic moving. At one point during the …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/18/24
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