An Aiken County wreck claimed the life of a Barn- well man. On Tuesday, Oct. 7, a two-vehi- cle crash occurred around 10:15 a.m. on Charleston Highway (Highway 78) at Oak Street in …

New jobs and investment are coming to neighboring Bamberg County. Circular Composite Solutions (CCS), a sustainable manufacturer of proprietary industrial shipping pallet components, announced …

The Barnwell Police Department recognized several of its own during a ceremony at the Oct. 6 Barnwell City Council meeting by celebrating a new officer’s oath, a long-awaited promotion, and two …

For Barnwell County native Dana (Lackey) Zorn, storytelling isn’t just about imagination—it’s about connection. What began as a creative outlet inspired by real-life experiences has …

Tension ran high at Barnwell City Council’s Oct. 6 meeting as residents packed the room to voice concerns about accessibility and inclusion for children and adults with disabilities. …

The Barnwell Warhorses went to the State Championship football game last season. The Blackville-Hilda Hawks won many medals, including several gold medal State Championships. This year, a different …

The Blackville-Hilda Hawks volleyball team has battled through a tough season.  Head coach Tonya Coleman’s hard-working group has played with great effort throughout the season, but …

The Blackville-Hilda Hawks may have gotten off to a slow start for the 2025 football season, but the Hawks have now won three straight games after defeating region foe, Wagener-Salley, 26-6 last …

Dear Editor, The holidays are a time for love, laughter, and giving—and together, we can make this season truly magical for the 167 incredible individuals served by the Allendale-Barnwell …

Did you get your flu shot yet? How about your Covid vaccine? Or did you and your kids get vaccinated for measles? No? Well that’s why the state health department is forced to issue this …

A local boy has roped in some big awards. Kash Jones, 10, of Williston, competed in this year’s South Carolina Youth Rodeo, where he won Breakaway Champion. He also competed in …

Jace Ray, 12, of Denmark, snagged this 9.2-pound largemouth bass from his great uncle’s pond in Denmark on Saturday, Oct. 4. It was his first cast of the day. After a celebratory …

An Aiken County wreck claimed the life of a Barnwell man. On Tuesday, Oct. 7, a two-vehicle crash occurred around 10:15 a.m. on Charleston Highway (Highway 78) at Oak Street in Windsor. …

Scarecrows usually scare away birds from crops, but three local displays aim to “scare up” tourism and community pride. Scarecrow villages are popping up throughout Barnwell County …

On Sept. 27, volunteers picked up trash on Oak Street in Blackville through Keep Barnwell County Beautiful. They picked up 23 bags of trash, 4 regular tires and one massive truck tire. The next …

The University of South Carolina Salkehatchie is proud to announce on-campus health services through new partnerships with Low Country Health Care System and Coastal Empire Community Mental Health …

Barnwell High School held its annual homecoming parade on Friday, Oct. 3. Warhorse alumni and fans packed downtown Barnwell as school district officials, athletes, homecoming court, the marching …

DENMARK – Denmark Technical College honored 20 graduating nursing students August 21 at its annual School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony, marking their transition from students to health care …

Strong communities don’t just happen. They rely on connection — residents knowing what’s going on, businesses reaching the customers who keep them open, and citizens having the …

On Friday, Oct. 3 the Fighting Hawks homecoming parade filled downtown with laughter, color, and pride as students, families, and alumni celebrated the traditions that make Blackville feel like home.

Long before she knew her name would hang in Voorhees University’s Athletic Hall of Fame, Vivian Reed Dicks was a small-town girl lacing up her sneakers in Williston, running on grit, faith and …

The Town of Hilda is gearing up for the return of its beloved Hilda Hometown Festival on Saturday, Oct. 11—a day packed with live music, family-friendly activities, and plenty of small-town …

Get ready to reconnect, reminisce, and make new memories at our Alumni, Friends, and Family Day! Join us on the Allendale campus on Saturday, October 4, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. for an …

The family of Brad Keith Dale is pleading for help after the 43-year-old vanished from his home off Freedom Road in Barnwell more than three months ago. Dale was last seen by his mother, Mary …