Bamberg News

Rick Greene of Dobbs Equity Partners LLC., gave Bamberg County Hospital Board members an update on the regional hospital that according to a January 24, press release is now slated to be built in Bamberg County about two miles from the Barnwell County line and sought to answer questions about the sustainability of the existing facility until the ... (more)

The new Richard Carroll Elementary School construction project located on Highway 301 North of Bamberg is 'still within the original $15 million dollar budget,' Dale Collier of Brownstone Construction Group and the owners representative told Bamberg School District One board members at their January meeting.

As the New Year has officially begun, it seems the controversy of 2011 has spilled into 2012.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a crash early Sunday morning that killed one person and injured four others.

The city of Bamberg, S.C. - birthplace of S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley- now features its most famous/ notorious resident on its town marquees.

The Times and Democrat of Orangeburg reported the announcement was made at the Bamberg County Hospital Board meeting Tuesday night.

The city of Bamberg has 'a problem with burning' in its city limits and the city's burning permit has 'no teeth' and there is nothing in the code for Police Chief George Morris to write up offenders, Fire Chief Timmie Taylor told Council members at their January meeting Monday night in requesting the city come up with an Ordinance against burning ... (more)

Four hours before the polls closed on Saturday, the S.C. State Election Commission was encouraging voters who wanted to participate in the primary to head to their polling place before 7pm to make their votes count.

In a meeting that got very contentious at times Tuesday night, Bamberg County Council members voted by a 4-3 margin to scrap Redistricting Plan 2 that had already received a public hearing and was up for a third reading and approve Plan 4 that had not been reviewed by the public in their Jan 3, meeting.