South Carolina students and teachers were among those who had their personal information accessed in an international data breach, according to the state Department of Education. All but four …

The sound of canons and muskets rang out on Saturday, Jan. 11. Don’t worry, this wasn’t the start of a war. Instead, it was part of the Allendale County SC250 Committee’s …

Three men are charged with attempted murder following a shooting in Blackville. Law enforcement responded to a shooting on Hawk Court in Blackville on January 3 around 8:45 p.m. where they found a …

If you sustained damage or losses due to Hurricane Helene in South Carolina, it is important to act quickly, as the deadline to apply for federal assistance is approaching. While the deadline has …

Many people count their blessings on Thanksgiving, but Chasity Creech is carrying that spirit of thanksgiving all year long. The Barnwell native received a kidney transplant on November 23, …

A Williston man is dis- placed after a fire destroyed his home. Williston and Elko fire- fighters were dispatched to a home on Roy Street on Thursday, Jan. 9 at 2:17 p.m. for a …

WALTERBORO, S.C. – The USC Salkehatchie men's basketball team has been on a historic offensive tear this season, leading the nation in scoring at 120.8 points per game. The high-powered offense …

The Barnwell County Family Y celebrated in December alongside their regional counterparts after bringing over 2,000 beds to families in need.  A Place to Dream is a CSRA-wide, volunteer-run …

Makenzi Kuglar has a “mended” heart of gold. The 23-year-old sold handmade ornaments to raise money for the Ron- ald McDonald House (RMH) of Charleston. It’s a place that …

Well, the time has finally come for folks in the Barnwell area to pay close attention and to recognize the one current person who has given much of their time to the betterment of the City of …

The Allendale County SC250 Committee has a month of informative and fun events planned. Revolutionary Days features free events throughout the month of January for the entire family to enjoy. …

The Crown Reef Resort and Convention Center in Myrtle Beach was the site of the South Carolina Football Coaches Association H a l l o f F a m e B a n q u e t o n December 21, 2024. Barnwell coaching …

The City of Barnwell is looking for a new administrator. Lynn McEwen, who has been city administrator since January 2020, announced her resignation during a closed session with Barnwell City …

A new law bars K-12 students in South Carolina's public schools from using their cellphones in class. Lawmakers passed the law in September 2024, but it took effect once students returned in …

The Allendale SC250 Revolutionary War Committee has been awarded a grant providing for screening events and discussions with audiences of two award-winning docudramas, All for Liberty, and Echoes of …

January 2, 2025 Theme: Ephesians 4:3 Make every effort to keep yourselves united in spirit, binding yourselves together with peace. Greetings to all, I hope and trust this letter finds you in good …

At 110 years old, Doreatha Gillis-Bishop is an  inspiration to her family, friends and community. The Barnwell resident was b o r n D e c e m b e r 2 0 , 2 0 1 4 . On December 20, 2024, she …

After nearly 40 years of service to people with disabilities and special needs, Brent Parker is retired. The executive director of the Allendale-Barnwell Disabilities & Special Needs Board …

The SRS Tours and Protocol Office has recently announced 23 Site Tours to be held in 2025, which will help educate the public on the history, missions, and successes of the Savannah River Site. The …

An arrest was made in an October 2023 shooting in Barnwell that left one dead and four injured. Barnwell County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) with the assistance of the SLED Fugitive Team arrested …

T h e B l a c k v i l l e P o l i c e Department helped provide a bright Christmas for over 40 kids. On Saturday, Dec. 21, the selected children and their f a m i l i e s w e r e i n v i t e d t o …

If you have sustained damage or losses due to Hurricane Helene in South Carolina, it is important to act quickly as the deadline to apply for federal assistance is approaching. You have only two …

A FedEx driver made a special delivery for some children in his hometown of Blackville. J e f f r e y H u g g i n s , a 1 9 9 0 graduate of Blackville-Hilda High School, hasn’t lived in …

Savannah River Site (SRS) continued its tradition of giving back by supporting the Marine Corps Toys for Tots and Salvation Army Angel Tree Program again this year. Employees from Site con- …