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All Clarendon districts will become 1 with Gov. McMaster's signing of county school district consolidation bill

A bill that proposes to merge two school districts into one entity in Clarendon County became law Monday. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed SB 648 into law on April 12. The bill was introduced by state Sen. Kevin Johnson, D-Manning, in … more
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Georgia man wanted for murder in Manning man's shooting on I-20

GREENSBORO, Georgia — A 20-year-old Georgia man is wanted in connection with a case of road rage that ended with the April 9 shooting death of 30-year-old Joseph Lee Briggs Jr. of Manning.On … more
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Check out this 2-year-old tabby at Manning's Second Chance Animal Shelter

Minnie is a 2-year-old, gray tabby, female domestic medium-hair cat. Minnie is up to date on all of her vaccinations, spayed and tested negative for Feline Leukemia and AIDs. Since coming to the shelter, she stays more to herself, but she enjoys … more

Manning's Second Chance Animal Shelter has numerous pets to choose from

Gypsy is a 2-year-old, brown tabby, female domestic shorthair cat. Gypsy is up to date on all of her vaccinations, spayed and tested negative for Feline Leukemia and AIDs. She enjoys attention and is a very friendly and sweet cat. Gypsy gets along … more

Landowner workshop covers methods to increase profitability, start agricultural businesses

Landowners in Clarendon County will be given the opportunity to discover various ways they could enhance their land, methods to increase profitability, start agricultural businesses and conservation planning through a webinar workshop hosted by … more
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Laurence Manning Academy honors students' achievements

2020-2021 Third Quarter Headmaster's List SECOND GRADE Bateman Brunson - Savannah Grace Coker, Constance (Cici) Hurley and Addison Mayer Jodi Danback - Nash Kosinski Kristen Rembert - Griffin Butler, Cole Danback, Avery Floyd, Copeland … more

Clarendon briefs for April 15, 2021: Master Gardeners Plant Sale, Camp Happy Days and more

Master Gardeners Plant Sale will be on April 30 and May 1 MANNING - The Clarendon County Master Gardeners will hold their annual Plant Sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 30 and 8 a.m. to noon on May 1. The sale will be held in the area in … more

Clarendon County Council presents 1st draft of fiscal year 2022 budget

As summer approaches, Clarendon County now enters its "budget season," as Clarendon County Council members were presented with a first draft of Clarendon County's fiscal year 2022 budget at Monday's meeting. About $101,600 is left for county … more
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COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Gable on April 22

GABLE - A free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic will be held on April 22 at Melina Presbyterian Church, 3539 Black River Road. This clinic is by appointment only. No walk-ins. South Carolinians aged 18 and up are eligible for this clinic. To … more
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Palmetto Yacht will create 211 Clarendon jobs, open headquarters in Manning

A new company is ready to set sail by bringing more job opportunities in Clarendon County. Palmetto Yacht Management - with an investment of more than $3.7 million - will bring 211 new jobs during the next five years as it establishes operations … more
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USDA reopens signup for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2; Sumter County FSA available to assist

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency announced that signup has reopened for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) as part of the Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative. The initial CFAP 2 signup ended on Dec. 11, … more
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$100K winning lottery ticket from Manning gas station unclaimed

Someone is missing out on a grand prize. The South Carolina Education Lottery announced Monday that a jackpot-winning lottery ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Manning for Saturday's Palmetto Cash 5 drawing. The lucky ticket was bought at … more
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Manning man killed in road rage incident in Georgia

GREENSBORO, Georgia -- A 30-year-old Manning man was shot and killed April 9 in what authorities are calling a road rage incident on Interstate 20 near Greensboro, Georgia. Joseph Lee Briggs Jr. … more
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Where to get a COVID-19 vaccine, free test in Sumter, Clarendon, Lee counties: April 13-18

FROM STAFF REPORTS VACCINE INFORMATION All South Carolinians aged 16 and older are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and can schedule appointments. Currently, Pfizer is the only vaccine available to those aged 16-18. All three … more
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Clarendon Pilot Club honors 'heroes' at local nursing homes

CLARENDON COUNTY - "Heroes Work Here" was the theme of the Clarendon Pilot Club's recent visit to Lake Marion and Windsor Manor nursing homes in Clarendon County. To show their appreciation for all the hard work and dedication that the employees … more
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Get preapproved to adopt Boogie from Manning's Second Chance Animal Shelter

Boogie is a 6-month-old, orange-and-white tabby, male domestic shorthair kitten. Boogie is playful and energetic and loves to be held and petted. Boogie gets along with other cats. He is current on all age-appropriate shots, has been neutered and … more

Clarendon briefs for April 8, 2021: Past-due books, COVID-19 testing and more

Manning extends Face Mask Ordinance to May 16 MANNING - Manning City Council voted to extend the city's Face Mask Ordinance an additional 60 days until May 16 at its March 15 meeting. The ordinance mandates that everyone must wear facial … more

Clarendon County Master Gardeners' early plant sale is scheduled for April 15

MANNING - These warm spring days have gardeners eager to get their fingers into the rich soil and begin planting vegetables, plants and flowers that they'll be able to enjoy in the months to come. The Clarendon County Master Gardeners are … more
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58-year-old Manning man arrested for his role in defrauding Lowe's of more than $450K

CHARLOTTE - A 58-year-old Manning man is behind bars in North Carolina for his role in defrauding Lowe's of more than $450,000 over a span of seven months from 2019 to 2020. Bobby Cherry appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge David C. Keesler on … more
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Summerton activist holds grand opening of new K&H Resource Center

Under the scorching spring sun, a crowd of community members gathered in celebration of the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of K&H Resource Center Inc. on Wednesday in Summerton. Kathleen Lawson Gibson, the founder and director of K&H … more
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