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Clarendon briefs: Back in the Day Field Day July 29, Chocolate Chip Cookie Day Aug. 4 and more
special day for families with children who have lost parents on dialysis on July 29 MANNING - The Gift Place Inc., a 501c3 organization, is hosting "Back in the Day Field Day" beginning at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 29, at J.C. Britton Park, 3057 … more
Weldon committee finalizes recommendations
The charge for the Weldon Auditorium committee has come to a close but not without a heated discussion while finalizing the list of recommendations for the complex. Since April, the Clarendon County Community Complex Committee has been working on … more
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Pringle serving 6th 4-year term as Clarendon County auditor, recognized for 20 years of service by council
The Clarendon County auditor was reelected in November 2022 to serve another four years after two decades of working for the county. Patricia Pringle will now serve her sixth four-year term as the auditor. She has served for 20 years since her … more
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Clarendon receives 'Fire Safe South Carolina' designation
CLARENDON COUNTY - Clarendon County Fire Rescue has earned the designation as a "Fire Safe South Carolina" community for the fourth year in a row. "The enthusiasm for obtaining this designation continues to grow, and we remain encouraged by … more
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Harvin Clarendon County Library events for August
Upcoming events sponsored by Harvin Clarendon County Library, 215 N. Brooks St., include: - Every Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. — Storytime at the Library - Every Thursday, 10 a.m. — OATS at the … more
41-year-old Summerton man killed in one-vehicle wreck
SUMMERTON – A 41-year-old Summerton man was killed on July 24 in a one-vehicle wreck on Wash Davis Road, three miles east of Summerton. Clarendon County Coroner Jacqueline Blackwell … more
Summerton residents who have experienced flood damage are encouraged to attend July 25 meeting
SUMMERTON - Flooding during the past decade has caused myriad problems for people throughout South Carolina and, more close to home, the Summerton area. In 2015, Hurricane Joaquin hovered off the coast of South Carolina for more than six days, … more
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Sumter Clarendon Heart Walk raises over $100K, invites public to celebrate July 26
The results are in. The 2023 Sumter Clarendon Heart Walk raised thousands of dollars to help save lives from the nation's No. 1 and No. 5 killers - heart disease and stroke. This year's Heart Walk raised more than $151,000 to go toward funding … more
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American Red Cross honors Summerton's Kathleen Gibson
SUMMERTON - There aren't enough hours in the day to keep up with Summerton's Kathleen Gibson. "Helping people is my passion," Gibson said recently. "I love, love, love helping others." Gibson's devotion to helping others was recently … more
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Clarendon briefs for July 21, 2023: 'Back in the Day Field Day,' SLED visits library, golf and more
The Gift Place Inc. hosting special day for families with children who have lost parents on dialysis on July 29 MANNING - The Gift Place Inc., a 501c3 organization, is hosting "Back in the Day Field Day" beginning at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 29, … more
Huge crowd attends Monarch Strong event
MANNING - The 2nd-Monarch Strong Corp.'s Auto, Bike and Golf Cart Show on June 24 was a huge success with a dramatic increase in the attendance and the number of participants. From classic Ford Mustangs to vintage cars and trucks restored to mint … more
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Clarendon Pilot Club members busy with scholarships, more
MANNING - The Clarendon County Pilot Club was busy helping in the community and handing out scholarships during June. Each year CCPC hands out $1,000 scholarships to graduates at five high schools in Clarendon County. The applications are … more
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Sumter, Lee, Clarendon communities to host back-to-school bashes
Classes are almost back in session. Before students hit the books, communities in Sumter, Clarendon and Lee counties are supplying students with essentials to start the school year off right. SUMTER JULY 21 Office Church School Supply & … more
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Good Samaritans giveaway on Aug. 5 is for all residents in Lee, Clarendon, Sumter
After decades, a nonprofit is holding its annual back-to-school giveaway for Lee County residents and surrounding areas. Good Samaritans for All People is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Lee County that has been running for nearly 30 … more
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Clarendon residents, bring out your Sunday best -- you're invited to the annual Sapphire Ball
Clarendon residents, get your fancy clothes steamed, pressed, ironed and ready to go to a ball because all are welcome. For the third year in a row, The Lighthouse Foundation of South Carolina is hosting its annual Sapphire Ball to honor … more
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Officials see promise in a Turbeville prison unit where 'restorative justice' has boosted safety
TURBEVILLE - A South Carolina prison unit where older men with lengthier sentences mentor young adults preparing to reenter society is giving officials hope that a different approach to living conditions will reduce violence behind bars. The … more
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Alcolu to see construction of new Dollar General after 1 more approval of plans
A familiar business in Clarendon County has now submitted site plans and will move to the next phase for its newest location. In March, a representative for Dollar General presented to the Clarendon County Planning Commission a request for zoning … more
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Clarendon Briefs for July 14, 2023: Back-to-school events, Paint & Sip, fall sports registration and more
Clarendon county Recreation Department fall sports registration begins July 31 CLARENDON COUNTY - Registration for the Clarendon County Recreation Department soccer, tackle football, flag football, girls volleyball and golf programs will be held … more
Celebrate birthday of Peggy Parish, Manning's own 'Amelia Bedelia' series author, July 14 at HCCL
MANNING - Everyone is invited to celebrate the birthday of the local and renowned author of the "Amelia Bedelia" series, Peggy Parish, at 1 p.m. Friday, July 14, at the Harvin Clarendon County Library, 215 N. Brooks St. America's favorite … more
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'Excellent turnout' at recent Manning blood drive
MANNING - More than four dozen local men and women took time out of their busy Sunday afternoon to help others. Margaret Walker has dedicated her life to helping others. As a registered nurse, Walker has seen what blood donations can do to help … more
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