By Nicole Johnson WALTERBORO, SC (WCSC) – America’s first ever black military men are honored for their heroic service. The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of young men who enlisted during World War II, despite it being a time when many Americans thought black men were not ready. “They said we could not do different …
WALTERBORO, S.C. (WCIV) — The Tuskegee Airmen were honored in Walterboro Sunday as a section of Interstate 95 in Colleton County was named after them. The Tuskegee Airmen are known as a group of young men who enlisted in World War II to become America’s first African-American military airmen. Johnnie Thompson, Historian and President of …
Published in the Hilton Head Island Packet on July 21, 2011 As the result of a bill sponsored in the House by state Rep. Robert L. Brown, and supported by the S.C. legislature, the S.C. Department of Transportation will dedicate a stretch of I-95 to the honor and memory of the Tuskegee Airmen on Sunday. …
Walterboro, S.C. – As the result of a bill sponsored in the House by Representative Robert L. Brown, and supported by the S.C. legislature, the S.C. Department of Transportation will dedicate a stretch of I-95 to the honor and memory of the Tuskegee Airmen on Sunday, July 24, 2011. At 4 p.m. that day, the …
Walterboro, S.C. — On Tuesday, June 28, 2011, Walterboro Mayor Bill Young and the Walterboro City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution designating July as Independent Retailers Month. “Independent Retailers Month provides a time to celebrate the independence of our community members and the entrepreneurial spirit represented by the core of local retailers who …
Walterboro, S.C. — Bill Young, mayor of the City of Walterboro, has been elected chairman of the board of directors for the Lowcountry Council of Governments. Young, who is in his third year as mayor, has been actively involved with the Lowcountry Council of Governments for four years, having served as secretary of the board, …
Editor’s Note: Please note the following correction. Walterboro Public Safety has verified that the suspect’s name is Ervin Sanders, Jr., not Erwin. He is currently being denied bond. Walterboro, S.C. – Yesterday, around 12:31 p.m., Walterboro Public Safety officers responded to vehicle (a black Ford) chasing another vehicle (a red Lincoln) firing shots on East …
Walterboro, S.C. – Walterboro Public Safety officers responded to vehicle (a black Ford) chasing another vehicle (a red Lincoln) with shots being fired on East Washington Street. The vehicles then turned onto N. Jefferies Blvd and headed north. Officers stopped the suspect vehicle (the black Ford) at N. Jefferies and Robertson Blvd. The black Ford …
Walterboro, S.C. – The City of Walterboro, known for its historic charm and abundant natural resources, will play host this June to the “Longest Walk 3” (Reversing Diabetes 2011), a 5000 mile walk/run relay across America to raise awareness of diabetes among Native Americans. Hosted by the Colleton County “Eat Smart Move More” Clemson University …
Mayor Bill Young of the City of Walterboro was among the state’s mayors who met with Governor Haley in Columbia on Tuesday, May 31. Columbia – More than 40 mayors from cities and towns across the state met with Governor Nikki Haley today to offer their hand as partners in the state’s economic development efforts. …
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