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 …

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 …

As Jesus was getting ready to ascend to Heaven, He gathered the disciples together and said, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all …

At just a year and a half old, Kammi, a black Labrador retriever, is already winning hearts with her playful spirit and friendly nature. Described as energetic and affectionate, Kammi is …

AIKEN, S.C. – (June 30, 2025) Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) recently awarded 15 children of SRNS employees with a total of $45,000 in college scholarships at the 2025 Family …

AIKEN, S.C. – (September 18, 2025) – Over 5,400 attendees filled the Augusta Convention Center on September 11 for the Savannah River Site’s (SRS) CSRA College Night, the …

The General Alumni Association of Kelly Edwards (GAAKE) is proud to announce its celebration and recognition during the W-E Blue Devils’ Home football game during halftime, this Friday, October …

New recreation opportunities, new infrastructure, and new businesses topped the Sept. 8 Williston Town Council meeting.  Johnny Gray, chairman of the Barnwell County Recreation Committee, …

A tense public comment period opened the Sept. 15 Blackville Town Council meeting, as residents pressed officials on policing, staffing, and infrastructure before council members turned to project …

Pruitt Health Barnwell celebrated the 105th birthday of Mrs. Addie Evelyn “Abbo” Moody on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Born on Sept. 24, 1920, she is the daughter of the late Anion …

Barnwell County has a new face at the helm of its election office. Regina James has been appointed Director of Elections, succeeding longtime director Naomi DeFrenn, who retired earlier this year …

For more than a year, Barnwell resident Lacey Evans has advocated to bring “Caroline’s Carts” to the Barnwell Walmart. The specially designed shopping carts, created to help …

Petals & Stars, a non-profit organization from Bluffton, hosted its popular “Entrepreneur Day 4 Kids" pop-up market at Fuller Park in Barnwell. With over 22 pop-up markets hosted in …

A Hilda resident is remembered for his impact as a teacher, town leader, and church pianist. Chris Delk died September 20 after being hospitalized about a week earlier. The lifelong Hilda …

Barnwell County School District leaders are preparing for one of the most ambitious projects in local education history while also addressing the everyday needs of students and teachers across the …

Gail Lott and her husband, Dr. James Edinger, never thought of themselves as wealthy. The couple said their ability to give was built not on lavish paychecks or inheritances, but on decades of modest …

A new drink called  Feel Free  is making waves in gas stations, vape stores, on the internet, and in stores across the country. Marketed as a “plant-based tonic,” it’s …

Barnwell City Council’s meeting on Sept. 8 stretched across a wide range of community topics, from park upgrades and grant funding to blight removal and surplus sales. Public comments …

Barnwell, SC – The Barnwell County Career Center Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter  proudly represented Barnwell County School District (BCSD) at the 98th South Carolina FFA …

Over 200 people came out Sept. 13 for Hilda’s Hometown Festival BINGO Night at the Hilda Depot. “We are so grateful to the incredible sponsors for their gifts and donations!” …

In June, Lieutenant Kay Hallingquest proudly represented Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office at the 2025 Police and Fire World Games held in Birmingham, Alabama. Competing against first …

The Barnwell versus Swansea football game saw a tough-fought first half that ended with a half-time score of 16-6. There were young cheerleaders from a Barnwell cheer camp that performed at …

An evening of chaos and laughter is coming to Barnwell’s Circle Theatre. The theatre’s brand-new improv group is making its debut this Saturday, September 20 with an Improv Night. …

Bamberg and Barnwell, South Carolina August 26, 2025 - The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy is offering FREE …

COLUMBIA – In light of recent events involving troopers being struck by vehicles while performing their duties in the past month, the South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) and law …