On Oct. 10, the Harvin Clarendon County Library will host its Ruby Jubilee, celebrating 40 years of service to the community. The event, which will take place at 6 p.m., marks a milestone for the …
MANNING – Gardeners in the Manning area are in for a treat this fall as the Manning Council of Garden Clubs hosts its annual community program featuring Bryce Lane, a three-time Emmy …
The Conyers family of Paxville took their shot on one of America’s favorite game shows, Family Feud, and made memories that will last a lifetime. Sherrod Conyers, alongside his sister Joyce and …
Curtis Lynn “Curt” Mason, Jr., 57, husband of Ann Player Mason, died Wednesday, September 25, 2024.
Born May 16, 1967, in Manning, he was a son of Virginia Morris Mason Bryant and …
Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, has left a devastating trail across the southern United States, particularly wreaking havoc in the Carolinas. As of September 28, 2024, the death toll in South …
What ever happened to Aleppo? Remember back in 2015-2016 when there was fighting in Aleppo, Syria? A candidate for president of the United States was asked about the fighting in Aleppo, Syria. His …
MAGGIE is a 1 year old, white w/tan, female, Boxer/Bully Mix. Maggie is current on vaccinations, spayed, and tested negative for heartworms. She is very friendly, but does have a good bit of energy. …
LARCENY
On Aug. 2, officers responded to a residence in Manning in reference to a break-in that occurred earlier that day. An officer spoke with the complainant who stated that he left in the …
The Manning Rotary Club held its weekly meeting at noon on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, at Porter Jack’s in Manning. This week’s guest speaker was Ryan Way, Executive Director of the …
The Celebrate Freedom Foundation (CFF) brought its STEM Education Outreach Program to Laurence Manning Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 17th, offering students a unique opportunity to engage with …
FOOTBALL - VARSITY
Lake City toppled by East Clarendon
The Lake City Panthers football team (Lake City, SC), dropped 28-12 in Friday’s league bout with the host East Clarendon …
WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of South Carolina to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from …
The Manning Times is proud to continue this special series celebrating the outstanding educators who have been named the Clarendon County Teachers of the Year for 2024. We aim to recognize and thank …
The South Carolina Department of Education has taken another step toward enhancing student focus and improving academic outcomes by launching the “Free to Focus SC” initiative. This …
South Carolina executed inmate Freddie Owens on Friday, marking the state’s first execution in 13 years. The prolonged pause was due to prison officials’ inability to acquire the …
The Journey to Recovery event hosted by the Clarendon Behavioral Health Services, Clarendon County Sheriff's Office, and the John Landon Black Foundation has been cancelled due to inclement …
Duke Energy is finalizing its preparations for Helene in the Carolinas. This includes strategically staging more than 10,000 lineworkers, tree trimmers and other storm support personnel. The company …
Lifelong Clarendon County residents Chris and Angela Weeks are on a mission to make a difference in their community. As the founders of Clarendon Elite Youth Sports, a nonprofit organization focused …
Main Street Manning to Host Arts Walk in Downtown Manning on October 3, 2024
Manning, SC – September 25, 2024 – Main Street Manning invites residents and visitors alike to experience …
Tune in tonight at 6 p.m. to catch our very own Conyers family from Paxville and Home Branch on Family Feud! They'll be taking on the challenge and having a blast with Steve Harvey on WACH Channel …
SHERRIE is a 7 month old, black w/white, female, Lab Mix. Sherrie is current on vaccinations, and has been spayed. She currently weighs around 30 pounds. Sherrie is very energetic and loves to play! …
I love Texas. What a great state. It’s big! When I say big, I mean big. The song about Miles and Miles of Texas is true. There are lots of roads and lots of things to see in Texas. I was just …
Join Clarendon County in celebrating National Recovery Month at the third-annual Journey to Recovery event on Thursday, September 26, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Weldon Auditorium, 7 Maple St. This event is …
DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
On Aug. 4, an officer with the Manning Police Department was dispatched to a residence in Manning where the caller reported that a subject left her residence in a …
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At the September 11th meeting of the Manning Rotary Club, members were joined by special guests Manning High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) instructor Logan Layne and FFA President …
Terry Kinard, a former NFL star and current coach of the Manning Junior High School football team, was recently honored by the New York Giants as one of their Top 100 Players of All Time. The …
Orangeburg Prep prevails Clarendon Hall
In Friday’s league match, the host Orangeburg Prep Indians football squad scored a good 27-0 triumph over the Clarendon Hall Saints.
The …
The Clarendon County Council convened for its regular monthly meeting on September 9th, with several key issues on the agenda, including the final reading of Ordinance 2024-05, updates on county …
The Clarendon County Voter Registration and Elections Board held its regular meeting on Aug. 26, 2024, at the county offices in Manning. The meeting, chaired by Russell Miller, opened with an …
The Turbeville Town Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 10th, at 6:30 p.m., addressing a variety of community initiatives and updates. The meeting, held at Town Hall, opened with …
The Summerton Town Council convened for its monthly business meeting on Tuesday, September 10th, at Town Hall, located at 10 Main Street. The meeting, led by Mayor Pro-Tem Keith Bowman, opened with …
The City of Manning Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 10th, at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers, presided over by Mayor Julia A. Nelson. The meeting included a public hearing, …
The children of Manning Early Childhood Center (MECC) are about to witness something extraordinary in their school’s garden: the planting of a tree that has traveled beyond the moon. Marie …
The Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) held its National Night Out event on Tuesday, Sept. 10th, after it was postponed from its original Aug. 6th date due to Hurricane Debby. The event, …
Jerry and Amber Coker are bringing their passion for barbecue and love for community together with the opening of the second location of their restaurant, The Twisted Pig, in Summerton on Oct. 4. The …
Whimsi, a new artisan market at 322 Mill St., celebrated its grand opening on September 9th, bringing an eclectic blend of art, culture, and craftsmanship to Manning. Owned by Julie and Gerald …
Clarence Carlyle “Carl” Gamble, Jr., 71, husband of Judy Kay Morris Gamble, died Wednesday, September 04, 2024, at his home.
Born September 28, 1952, in Manning, he was a son of the …
The Clarendon County Republican Party (CCGOP) celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters on Saturday, with a crowd of party leaders, candidates, and supporters gathering at the corner of …
William Larry Helms, 84, died Thursday, August 1, 2024, at his residence.
Born April 4, 1940, in Charlotte, NC, he was a son of the late Richard Felix Helms and the late Estelle King Helms. He …
MT Helms, 86, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024. He was born in Union County, North Carolina on June 2, 1938 to the late Johnny Helms and Lola Helms. He is also preceded in death by …
Bettye Lou Clouse Johnson, 84, wife of James Henry “Bud” Johnson, Jr., died Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at McLeod Health Clarendon.
Born March 13, 1940, in Blytheville, AR, she was a …
The Clarendon County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees has officially approved the first reading of a new Cell Phone Policy, as mandated by the South Carolina Board of Education (SCDE). This …
The Clarendon County School District is excited to announce the implementation of the L.O.S.T (Local Option Sales Tax) budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. This budget represents a significant …
“Hey ba ba re bop” “Hey ba ba re bop” That’s from a Lionel Hampton song from 1946. I was listening to 1940’s music the other day. Lionel would sing the line and …
I like numbers. My job is essentially about numbers. Most of my day is figuring with numbers. I also like learning new things. Learning new things takes practice. Practice involves repetition. Then …
The first Presidential election I remember was in 1968. My parents, with old prejudices inhabiting their souls, supported George Wallace. Adopting their politics, I remember arguing for Wallace …