Whitmire News

The state Election Commission says candidates tossed off next month's primary ballots because of a court decision will get their filing fees back.

Six Piedmont Technical College students were recently awarded the Access and Equity Scholarship.

This school year at the Success Assembly for the high school students at Whitmire High School, LaVerne K. Brock was selected as the Teacher of the Year.

Photo submitted Tammy Warr, center, stands with Spartanburg Community College Interim President Henry C. Giles, left, and South Carolina Fourth District Rep.

More than 6,000 times a year, tones go off for Newberry County EMS crews to respond to calls for help.

A year ago County Council approved putting a round-the-clock EMS unit in the southeastern end of the county.

The New Year got a lot colder for some area residents who found themselves the target of "Operation Winter Surprise," the latest phase in an ongoing anti-drug sweep by the Union County Sheriff's Office.

Tapping into the sport of golf may afford more green than covers the mowed course the game is played on.

Whitmire High School alumni and their friends and family gathered for a parade and festival Saturday to honor their school's 100th anniversary.

Mikayla and Cameron Crump dance in the field Saturday morning at Mayfest in the Helena Community.

The annual Party in the Pines festival is coming in June to Whitmire but alcohol will not be sold on Main Street.

The South Carolina Election Commission told the state Republican Party on Thursday that it effectively can't put a challenger to Gov.

The Highway Patrol said 28-year-old Princess Ariel Furgess, of Whitmire, was driving a 2007 Chevrolet Impala when it ran off the right side of the road, over-corrected and then ran off the left side of the road.

A Greenwood man will spend the next six years in jail after shoplifting and resisting arrest during a term general sessions court in Newberry County which began May 31.

Willingham and Sons Building Supply and Septic Tanks Inc, our name has been associated with the Newberry Community since 1974.

Alice Steifle Wardlaw, 93, resident of 210 Barker Road, widow of John Uel Wardlaw, Sr., went home to be with her Heavenly Father May 8, 2012 at McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville.

John Johnson of Whitmire told police he had dropped his dog off at Classy Pet Grooming and them became ill and was unable to recover his dog.

John Johnson of Whitmire told police he had dropped his dog off at Classy Pet Grooming and them became ill and was unable to recover his dog.

Uncertainty surrounding the state Supreme Court's decision to remove nearly 200 South Carolina candidates from the June 12 primary ballots has muddied the waters for John Pettigrew Jr.'s campaign for Senate District 25, but the Edgefield candidate said he is exploring options and continuing his campaign.

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