2021 IN REVIEW: Economic development even with a pandemic
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has had negative economic impact but development in The T&D Region continued in 2021. …
Remembering Fritz Hollings on his 100th birthday
Fritz Hollings would have been 100 years old on New Year’s Day. I worked for him for 15 years and knew him as a friend for 50. For me he was…
Severe thunderstorms possible Sunday
A strong cold front could bring severe thunderstorms as it rolls through the region on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. …
Tourville, Cox posthumously named 2021 Citizens of Year
Two pillars of the Orangeburg community passed away in 2021 leaving a legacy of service, entrepreneurship, vision, community advocacy, family values and philanthropy. …
Orangeburg City Council considers new rules for buffers
Orangeburg City Council is considering new rules for buffers between commercial and residential properties. …
Calhoun County Council: Medical transport insurance considered; benefit discussed for volunteer firefighters
Calhoun County Council is considering providing supplemental medical transport insurance for its volunteer firefighters. …
Orangeburg County Sheriff: Armed Dollar General robber sought
Investigators are seeking the person who robbed a local dollar store at gunpoint, according to Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell. …
Sorority boosts efforts to fight breast cancer
ALLENDALE — April Dobson, chairperson, and Lydia Boynton, co-chairperson of the 2021 Woman’s Wellness and Breast Cancer Program, presented a check for $500 to the Allendale County Regional Hospital Mammography Unit…
S.C. State plans for spending $26.4M; scholarships, IT, beautification, more on list
South Carolina State University is considering using federal coronavirus relief funds for everything from scholarships to improving information technology infrastructure. …