Manning News

A Manning man is in custody at the Sumter-Lee Regional Detention Center after being arrested Sunday for an Oct.

Clarendon County sheriff's deputies arrested two Manning men Monday thought to be involved in no less than six burglaries at homes throughout the county.

Photo Provided Michael J. Davis, now CEO of Sandhills Regional Medical Center, said Manning was a great place to grow up.

A little more than a month after a similar endeavor was undertaken in Summerton, Manning Lions Club members will come together at the Wyboo Plantation Community Center on Monday to march for diabetes awareness.

Robert Baker / The Item People of all ages enjoy Clarendon Hall's Boo Mania and Laurence Manning Academy's Cat Fest during the weekend.

Belton White / The Item First-grade Kingsbury Elementary School students feed a cow at Richburg Farms in Manning on Thursday while on a field trip.

Robert Baker / The Item Gov. Mark Sanford told employees of Select Labaratories LLC that he appreciated their efforts at supplying affordable testing to rural physicians and patients.

Select Laboratories-SC LLC officially broke ground Thursday on its new facility in Manning.

Clarendon School District 1 officials said that if a bus driver had followed policy, a 5-year-old girl said to be a student at Summerton Early Childhood Center would not have been left alone on a bus after it was parked for the night.

City officials will tidy up the streets come Jan. 1, but not by picking up litter.

Randy Burns / The Item Students return to school Monday at Robert E. Lee Academy after being out three days last week because of the high number of students absent with illness.

At the most recent Sumter city and county council meetings, both councils gave approval to a resolution dealing with a regional wastewater service agreement.

For the 11th year, the Clarendon County Habitat for Humanity will host its author luncheon, and this year it's Friday at noon in the fellowship hall of Manning United Methodist Church, 17 E. Rigby St.

A 20-year-old man was killed Thursday evening after he was struck by a pickup truck while walking along Hotel Road, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.

Clarendon County sheriff's deputies are looking for two men thought to have helped another man who was charged with burglary Tuesday.

A Spanish court says autopsy results show Irish Boyzone star Stephen Gately died of natural causes.

Clarendon County Council will move its regular meeting temporarily to the Clarendon School District 1 Office in Summerton at 6 p.m. Monday.

It is no secret that people are having a hard time making ends meet. The little pleasures in life, such a movie or a dinner at a restaurant have gone by the wayside for many people.

He's rowing a boat from Cleveland to Key West. He came into Charleston harbor, and is spending some time in Clarendon County.

The driver of a vehicle involved in a wreck that left a pregnant 19-year-old Manning woman dead will face no charges, officials said.