Olar News

A decrease in volume led to the Bamberg County Memorial Hospital and Nursing Center recording its first, 'just below break-even month of the year, last month.

An early morning fire of unknown origin left a Bamberg County home totally destroyed.

Olar's new dog license law will go in effect on July 1, Mayor Walter O'Rear said during the June Olar Town Council meeting.

Pick-up your copy of The Advertizer-Herald American Legion Auxiliary On May 22 and 23 American Legion Auxiliary Post 39 volunteers will distribute the familiar hand-crafted poppies.

Lynchburg Mayor Thompson Isaac has a vision for his town. And he sees that brighter day for the town in the near future, he said.

Keith Thomas Hunt, 46, died tragically in a boating accident on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at Lake Marion, Eutawville SC.

The City of Denmark held an Installation Ceremony for Mayor and City Council members on April 15, 2009 on the campus of Denmark Technical College, in Denmark SC.

Authorities say they've found the body of a third South Carolina fisherman missing on Lake Marion.

The Final results of the April 14th school board elections in Bamberg School Districts 1&2 were certified by the Bamberg County Election Commission on Friday April 17.

'There is plenty of money out there,' Bamberg County Administrator Rose Dobson-Elliott informed Bamberg County Council members at their April 6 meeting .

Downtown Denmark was bustling with excitement Saturday in anticipation of the city's Annual Dogwood Festival Parade.

Two incumbents have filed for reelection to retain their seats on the Bamberg School District Two School Board in the April 14 nonpartisan election and are being opposed by a previous board member and a newcomer.

Winds blowing an empty soft drink can from the bed of a truck on US 301 in Bamberg County, led to the search warrant, and arrest of two Bamberg County residents on March 4, 2009.

This Weed Street home in Olar was heavily damaged by fire in the early morning hours of January 16.

Across the Charleston area crowds gathered to watch television coverage of President Barack Obama being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. E-mail this ...

Zam Fredrick has coached 545 games, and tonight, he will go for his 500th win. That's freaking amazing.

Dr. Secaida D. Howell, Superintendent of Bamberg School District Two, Denmark, SC, certainly has claim to the old adage, 'The Worst of Times and the Best of Times.' This is, at the least, from a financial ...

South Carolina State University Education Department Chair Dr. Evelyn Fields says she wants to help Bamberg School District 2's teachers get more in sync with students.

The education chairwoman at South Carolina State University says she wants to help bridge an unintentional cultural divide in poor school districts between white teachers and black students.

After experiencing a fund balance deficit of $162,000 more than two years ago, Bamberg School District 2 officials announced the figure is now in the black in excess of $1.1 million.