Press and Standard: Weather doesn’t dampen Edisto Beach tourism

By GEORGE SALSBERRY This summer’s rainy weather hasn’t dampened Edisto Beach’s tourism. Dan Carter, executive director of the Edisto Beach Chamber of Commerce, said that at the start of June when rain started to become an almost daily occurrence “I started speculating on if it would affect us.” He said as he checked around, he

LowcountryBizSC: Jarrard, Nowell & Russell Adds Staff Accountant

Charleston, S.C. – Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a certified public accounting and business advisory firm, has named Bridgette H. Marsh as staff accountant. Marsh, who was initially hired at Jarrard, Nowell & Russell as an intern late last year, holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of South Carolina, and plans to

Jarrard, Nowell & Russell Adds Staff Accountant

Charleston, S.C. – Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a certified public accounting and business advisory firm, has named Bridgette H. Marsh as staff accountant. Marsh, who was initially hired at Jarrard, Nowell & Russell as an intern late last year, holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of South Carolina, and plans to

Edisto revels in the island life with late summer, early fall events

Edisto Island, S.C. – The Edisto Island and Edisto Beach communities will relish the long summer days and get set for the shift to fall with a docket full of events. Labor Day weekend brings the annual Edisto Music & Shag Fest, packed with music, dancing, shopping, and great food. Late September brings the third

Associated Press: Lowcountry Regional Airport in Walterboro celebrates 80th anniversary

June 15, 2013 WALTERBORO, South Carolina — The Lowcountry Regional Airport in Walterboro is celebrating its 80th anniversary. A celebration on Saturday features flight demonstrations as well as flights for kids and recognition of those who helped establish the airport and helped it prosper. Officials say the airport is now the largest general aviation airport

WCIV-TV: Crisis Ministries CFO charged with embezzlement

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The chief financial officer for Crisis Ministries has been charged with embezzlement, according to police records. Carol Libby was accused Monday of taking more than $11,000 from the nonprofit and funneling it into her personal account. All of the checks were made out to other businesses, not the employee, according to

WCSC-TV: Affidavit: Crisis Ministries CFO embezzled $96K

By Cameron Easley A judge set bond at $25,000 Thursday for the Crisis Ministries chief financial officer accused of embezzling over $96,000. Charleston Police Department officers arrested 55-year-old Carol Libby on Thursday morning and charged her with breach of trust with fraudulent intent. She was taken to the Charleston County Detention Center. The investigation began

Media Alert: Lowcountry Regional Airport set to celebrate 80 years of flight history

What: The Lowcountry Regional Airport, located in historic Walterboro, S.C., will celebrate its 80th anniversary with a family-friendly event. When: Saturday, June 15, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: The event will be held at the Lowcountry Regional Airport, located at 537 Aviation Way, Walterboro, S.C., 29488. Details: • Recognition ceremony, from 11 a.m.