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 …

An Allendale police officer is recovering after being shot five times. James Hall was shot five times in his right arm on Saturday, April 27 as he was responding to a shooting incident while on …

The Allendale-Barnwell Relay for Life is gearing up for its annual Relay event this Friday, May 17, 2024. There are over twenty teams participating. The event will begin with the survivors' walk …

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 …

The Allendale-Fairfax High School graduating Class of 1973 remembers and honors their former band director, Randy Martin, one year after his passing. Mr. Martin’s dedication to music education …

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 …

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) …

Over five years after 22-year-old Steven Ansley was fatally shot in a Williston apartment, the gunman was arrested across state lines. Active warrants have been out on the suspect, Christopher A. …

Funding denied to GU The county’s finance committee recommended the county council not approve additional funding to Generations Unlimited (GU) after years of financial uncertainty. GU is the …

College of Charleston announces President’s List & Dean’s List for fall 2023 CHARLESTON – College of Charleston congratulates more than 3,500 students who were named to the President’s …

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 ninth annual DIG STEM Festival came to Main Street in Williston on Saturday, May 4. Each year, the Dreams, Imaginations, and Gifts (DIG) program hosts a day where STEM professionals showcase …

“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 …

A couple who has been at one church 44 years deserves to be celebrated. That's exactly what Macedonia Baptist Church in Blackville did in celebration of their pastor's anniversary. Rev. Dr. Floyd …

Brian Symons replaced Daryl Davies as the Branch President of the Barnwell Branch of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, April 12, 2024. President Symons’ assistant ministers …

Be sure to mark your calendars for Sunday, May 19 at 6 p.m. as award-winning Christian recording artist LouAnn Lee will perform a special free concert hosted by Blackville First Baptist Church (19449 …

Families on both sides of the courthouse gallery shed tears on April 25 when the three remaining defendants in a 2021 murder case pleaded guilty. BURGLARY GONE WRONG “He was a great man, and …

Tim Gable takes the oath of office at the beginning of the April 8 Snelling Town Council meeting. He was elected in March as the town's newest council member, filling the vacancy left by the death of …

Seven Barnwell County band students represented their schools and community at Solo & Ensemble. The annual event was held April 19 at Aiken High School. It is an opportunity for student …

Barnwell Sundial Festival Inc. is thrilled to announce the expansion of its annual one-day festival into a two-day event for the highly anticipated 2024 Sundial Festival. The festival, located on …

A partnership with a local credit union has paid off for the Barnwell County Consolidated School District (BCCSD). The BCCSD, along with other local school districts, participate in the SRP …