Community volunteers from all over Colleton and Dorchester Counties took part in stuffing Teddy Bears to be presented to the Family Courts in Dorchester and Colleton Counties for distribution during …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/7/23
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The Colleton County Arts Council held its annual Polar Express on Sunday December 3. Attendees were able to get their golden ticket to participate in the telling of the Polar Express story, take a …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/7/23
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The Walterboro Christmas Parade was held on December 3 at 6:30pm. Floats, Car Clubs, Fire Trucks, and a visit from Santa kicked of the Holiday Season.
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12/7/23
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This week’s Spotlight is Tom Finigan, Director of Bands for the Colleton County High School Band of Blue. He is a native of Walterboro, SC and is in his thirty-sixth year with the Colleton County …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/7/23
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Hillcrest Apartments was the scene of a shooting on Sunday December 3. An adult male was injured in the shooting which took place and at least one apartment was hit by several rounds and the patient …
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By Scott Grooms
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12/7/23
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Congratulations to the Colleton County Varsity Football 2023 4A Region 7 2nd Team All Region Athletes:
Offense:
-Zamere Dailey OL
-Antwon McWilliams RB
Defense:
-Nick Williams …
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12/7/23
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By Scott Grooms
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This week’s spotlight is on Dr. John Creel. You may know Dr. Creel as the owner of Walterboro Adult and Pediatric Medicine, but he is also the Chief of …
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By: Scott Grooms
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11/30/23
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We are in the Holiday season, and many families here in Colleton County that are less fortunate than many. Many of them will be unable to enjoy this holiday season due to financial difficulties. …
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11/30/23
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The Colleton Civic Center is proud to present The Columbia Children’s Theater’s production of “A Christmas Carol”. Friday, December 8th at 7:00 P.M. at the Colleton Civic Center/Hampton St. …
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11/30/23
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As we embark upon the holidays, I encourage you to reflect upon those things that you are grateful for. As the world is ever changing and challenging, consider giving thanks for life, health and …
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11/30/23
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All Aboard!!! The Colleton County Art’s Council will present the 2023 “POLAR EXPRESS” event on Saturday December 3 from 10:30am until 1:30pm. This year the production will be located on the …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/30/23
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Alex Murdaugh, who was convicted of murder entered a guilty plea Friday to state financial charges .
A plea deal between the state and defense teams was revealed after an extended delay of a …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/23/23
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South Carolina Supreme Court issued an order Thursday, November 16 indicating that Judge Cliffton Newman is seeking to recuse himself and have a new judge appointed to handle the post-trial motions …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/23/23
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Daniel Strickland was born and raised in Colleton County. He moved to the Charleston area as a private tour guide and had a stretch limo company.
As a child he had an interest in Martial Arts …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/23/23
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The Band of Blue Booster Club hosted the Band of Blue 50th Anniversary Reunion this past Saturday, November 11th at Colleton County High School. Over 300 band alumni, boosters and friends attended …
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11/23/23
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School Resource Officers (SRO) play a very important part in students’ lives whether they know it or not. They stand in the gap between what can be harmful to students from outside and within. A …
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By Dana Erickson
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11/23/23
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On this month’s edition of Day Trippin’, where we take you to places within a day’s drive of Walterboro, we trip to Mount Pleasant and Patriots Point to visit the USS Yorktown.
The Yorktown …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/10/23
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The Colleton County High School Band of Blue placed 14th at the 2023 SCBDA 4A State Marching Band Championships on Saturday October 28 at Spring Valley High School. The Band of Blue ended its …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/10/23
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The defense for disbarred Lowcountry attorney Alex Murdaugh wants the judge who presided over his murder trial, Circuit Judge Clifton Newman, removed from all future proceedings.
In the new …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/9/23
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Chase Spooner is credited with helping save a Sidneys Road home from a fire the afternoon of Oct. 30.
Colleton County Fire-Rescue reported that Chase and his mother were traveling on Sidneys Road …
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By Scott Grooms
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11/9/23
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