Walterboro, S.C. – The City of Walterboro, known for its historic charm and abundant natural resources, has named Johnnie Thompson Walterboro’s 2012 Citizen of the Year. Thompson was honored during a presentation at the City’s Christmas reception, held at Main Street Grille on December 6, 2012. A red rocker, the City’s ubiquitous symbol of hospitality, …
By Sam Allen The holiday season should be joyful, but it’s unfortunately also the most dangerous time of the year on our roads. Statistics show that deaths from drinking and driving spike around the holidays, with alcohol being blamed for about 52 percent of fatal collisions on Christmas and 57 percent on New Years, compared …
With annual spring events just over the horizon Edisto Island, S.C. — The Edisto Island and Edisto Beach communities are busy making a list and checking it twice for all the events falling into place, just in time for the holidays. They’re also looking ahead to what stands to be a robust winter / spring …
August 27, 2012 Kickoff College Football. Because football season can’t come fast enough, we’re starting the party early with the Chick-Fil-A College Kickoff Game August 31 through September 1 in Atlanta. Since 2008, the games have marked the beginning of the season by matching top-ranked college teams in a neutral site at the Georgia Dome. This is the …
April 2012 Between Savannah and Charleston lies a stretch of land lined with oak trees, pristine coastline, and all the barbecue and fresh seafood you can eat Day One: Savannah to Beaufort Distance: 57 miles Start your drive in Georgia’s oldest city with breakfast at Back in the Day Bakery (backinthedaybakery.com), a former general store …
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 …
What: Ribbon cutting ceremony in downtown Walterboro to mark completion of Downtown Arborscape Project When: Tomorrow, Friday, November 16, 2012, at 11:30 a.m. Where: Downtown Walterboro, East Washington Street at Jefferies Boulevard Additional Details: This project, begun in August of this year, brings 66 new trees to the area, refurbished crosswalks, remade plant bedding areas …
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 …
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. …
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. …
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