Press and Standard: A New Look for Downtown Walterboro

By BRANTLEY STRICKLAND The only thing missing from Friday’s official ribbon cutting of the City of Walterboro’s Downtown Arborscape project may have been some chamber of commerce weather. But the cool and blustery conditions didn’t seem to put a damper on the spirits of smiling city officials, as the city’s million-dollar renovation of Downtown Walterboro …

Charleston Mercury: Kingly riches of royal nuggets for policy debate

By Charles W. Waring III “King” By Kevin J. High Softback 243 pp. $14.95 (Cytation L.L.C., Charleston, S.C., 2012) This is the “put up or shut up” book; indeed, Kevin J. High hit the keyboard in response to his son calling his bluff when dear old dad was ranting about public policy issues. In responding …

Goose Creek Gazette: Texting and Driving – Know the consequences, and let it wait

By Vernon Glenn The Gazette Texting while driving increased by 50 percent in 2010, according to a study from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and it has surely increased even more since then.  We’ve heard about the dangers of texting while driving, but the statistics – and the lasting effects – are sobering. …

Walterboro, “Front porch of the Lowcountry,” rocks into the holidays

Walterboro, S.C. – The City of Walterboro, known for its historic charm and abundant natural resources, will showcase its wares and start the holiday season off with a Holiday Open House on November 16 and November 17, followed by a Christmas tree lighting ceremony and parade during the first weekend in December. The Holiday Open …

KLM Environmental Adds Director of Sales and Marketing

Charleston, S.C. – KLM Environmental, LLC, a full service environmental services firm located in Goose Creek, S.C., has added Casey L. Timer as director of sales and marketing. Timer previously served as director of sales and marketing for CarePoint, Inc., a pharmacy management software company located in Charleston, S.C. Timer, who earned a bachelor’s degree …