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Seventeen musically inclined students from across Barnwell County traveled to Dorman High School in Roebuck, S.C. on April 13 for the Carolina Winter Ensemble Association’s (CWEA) …
Discovering your life purpose can feel like a daunting journey. The balance between checking off priorities, such as paying the bills, and pursuing your passions that make you eager for each new day …
Shellie Bumgarner of Blackville and Reid Boylston of Barnwell were inducted as new members of the Rotary Club of Barnwell County on April 11, 2024. Though Boylston has attended for many years …
Spring is around the corner, bringing flowering trees, buzzing bees, and emerging fleas! As the weather gets warmer, fleas can become a problem for pets and their parents. Fortunately for dogs with a …
The Town of Fairfax has repaired the City Hall roof after a previous construction job had left the building leaking. “Every contractor that looked at said it was not a good job,” …
The deputy solicitor asked the judge to sentence Sidney Davis, 39, of Blackville, to 15 years in prison – the maximum penalty for criminal sexual conduct with a minor, third degree. Davis …
“I pray that we stand firm, stand together, arm-in-arm, wherever we have to go, whatever we have to do to see that this ends,” said Fairfax Mayor Butch Sauls. “Enough is enough in burying our …
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During their April 11 meeting, the Rotary Club of Barnwell County honored four students for displaying service above self. The club bestows “Service Above Self” awards each month to one …
The annual Sundial Festival drew a large crowd of Barnwell County residents and out-of-town visitors to downtown Barnwell on Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11. Traditionally, the festival has been …
