Colleton County News

On October 31, 2009, also known as Halloween, you were due for a trick or a treatthe boys got tricked.

Police say a tractor trailer accident has shut down Highway 17 at the Charleston Colleton County line.

The unofficial 2009 Election results for three towns in Colleton County came in shortly after the polls closed Tuesday night.

General Newton endorses local Tuskegee Airmen chapter The Hiram E. Mann Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen, Incorporated welcomed USAF retired four star General Lloyd W. Fig Newton as the keynote speaker for the organization's 10th Annual Ball/Awards Banquet on Saturday, October 24, 2009.

Elks reach out to keep kid safe during Red Ribbon Week The violence of drugs need not destroy the lives and minds of Colleton County students.

The Lowcountry's tiniest town has a national reputation for two things: the annual Hell Hole Swamp Festival and traffic tickets.

Since she was ten years old, Lesley Jamison knew what she wanted to do when she grew up.

Jamestown Police Chief John 'Jay' High talks with a lawyer and his client in traffic court about a speeding ticket.

Colleton County Fire-Rescue responded to a plane crash landing at the Lowcountry Regional Airport near Walterboro at 4:16 PM, Friday 16-October. The 1974 Cessna Model 177RG experienced problems with its landing gear while attempting to land.

An observant Walterboro Public Safety Officer on routine surveillance reportedly identified a subject of an active burglary Tuesday night.

The State Farm Special Investigative Unit, in recognition of the importance of deterring fraud and staged auto accidents, is donating a new video camera and equipment to the Colleton County Fire-Rescue Department.

Colleton County Fire-Rescue responded to a airplane crash landing at the Lowcountry Regional Airport near Walterboro at 1616, Friday 16-October. The 1974 Cessna Model 177RG experienced problems with its landing gear while attempting to land during bad weather.

Dedicated to a oeService for All Mankinda AKA Cluster IV meets in Walterboro Friday and Saturday, October 9th and 10th 2009 over three hundred women, from more than six generations of college educated, service minded individuals journeyed to Colleton County High School to discuss how they could do more for " all mankind." It was the South Atlantic ...

Commentary: Fathera s Day While scanning a recent issue of the Charleston Post and Courier newspaper, I happened upon an article titled, Boys need male role models.

Clemson Extension's Family & Community Leaders will hold its Fall Council Meeting on Tuesday, October 13 at 2 p.m. in the Clemson Extension auditorium, located in the Bernard Warshaw Complex at 219 S. Lemacks Street.

Colleton County Superintendent Leila Williams and CCSD Board Chairman Paul Haase cut the ribbon at the official ceremony to mark a significant phase in the renovation of Black Street Early Childhood Center, Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. According to Haase, the district has met nearly all of the goals that were set when the initiative was being planned a ...

More than twenty high school sophomores and juniors received orientation for the Junior Leadership Colleton program at the Colleton County Memorial Library, last Thursday night.

On October 1, 2009, SCBT Area Executive Lee Petrolawicz presented a generous check to benefit children participating in the Colleton County Arts Council's After-School and Colleton Children's Theater programs.

St. George, SC - Monday, September 21st to Friday, September 25th, the 7th District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, which encompasses the entire state of South Carolina, convened in Saint George for its 2009 South Carolina Annual Conference.

Three people died early this morning in three separate accidents on Lowcountry roadways.