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This article is the third in a series celebrating influential women in our community for Women’s History Month. Each feature highlights the remarkable contributions of local women whose …
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3/21/25
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Those who live in or frequent Clarendon have probably noticed an interesting blue food truck parked in multiple areas of the county. This new food truck is Guat-a-Taco, owned by Army veteran Henry …
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by Katherine Hutchinson
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3/2/25
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Local event décor is getting a fresh burst of creativity from Martha Burrows, the heart and hands behind Blooms by Burrows. Martha’s passion for floral design is deeply rooted in family …
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by Alex Feagin
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3/2/25
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Born in the small rural town of Silver in Clarendon County, Althea Gibson grew up to become one of the most influential figures in sports history. Breaking barriers in both tennis and golf, Gibson …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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2/13/25
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If given the chance to live like you were dying, what would you do with your time? If you were told you had three to six weeks left on Earth, who would you spend your days with?
For beloved …
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By Leigh Ann Maynard and Melissa Foust-McCoy
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2/12/25
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For Meesha Witherspoon, the past is not just something to be remembered. It is something to be preserved. As the Director of the Clarendon County Archives, Witherspoon dedicates her career to …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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2/7/25
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Kim Coulter, a longtime resident of Sumter and military family transplant, has taken the reins as Director of Second Chance Animal Shelter in Clarendon County. With a steadfast commitment to animal …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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2/2/25
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On Monday, July 29, 2024, Williamsburg Technical College had the privilege of hosting the filming of an ESPN Special about the late Buddy Teevens, produced by Rob Harvell, a familiar face of the …
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1/31/25
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The eleven ceremonial shovelers, each topped with white construction hats, stood tall in the moist soil under the gray overcast skies. The audience was filled with dignitaries, including school …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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1/31/25
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Chasity Miles-Anderson’s journey of resilience and advocacy reached a new milestone on January 18 as she was crowned Ms. Wheelchair South Carolina 2025. The competition, which focuses on …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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1/30/25
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Gerald “Gig” Richardson, better known as “Gig the Barber,” has found a fresh start and a warm welcome in Clarendon County. After 25 years in Charleston, Gig moved to Manning …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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1/26/25
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Millington, Tenn . - Petty Officer 2nd Class Caleb Ellis, a native of Paxville, South Carolina, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Navy Medical Readiness Training Command Beaufort.
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1/13/25
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A mother’s resolve to overcome her daughter’s life-threatening illness has grown into a mission to serve others. Eliana Jenkinson, founder and director of Well Watered Ministries, …
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by Melissa McCoy
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12/25/24
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Joe Hilton’s backyard garden is where memories of his late mother and his passion for helping others come together. The 78-year-old Manning native and U.S. Army veteran grows massive collard …
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by Melisa McCoy
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12/24/24
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For more than 25 years, Joe Campbell and his wife, Joy, have been quietly crafting a cherished holiday tradition for the employees at First Palmetto Bank in Manning. Each Christmas season, the couple …
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by Melissa McCoy
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12/21/24
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FLORENCE, S.C. (December 20, 2024) – HopeHealth hosted its annual AIDSWalk on Saturday, December 7, on the grounds of the HopeHealth Medical Plaza at 360 North Irby Street in Florence.
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12/20/24
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Manning, S.C. – Clarendon County Farm Bureau and local Farm Bureau Insurance agents are bringing a little more joy to this holiday season by helping those in the community facing financial or …
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12/18/24
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Friends, family, and fans gathered at Manning High School to send the Monarchs football team off in style as they headed to the 2A Lower State Championship game tonight. Among the supporters were …
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by Melissa McCoy
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12/6/24
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The Lake Marion Artisan Gallery recently celebrated Lynne West Van Heusden as its November Artist of the Month, showcasing her vibrant abstract artwork and unique blend of creativity and wellness. …
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by Melissa McCoy
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12/5/24
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Supporting local businesses is at the heart of our community’s success, and The Manning Times is proud to introduce Small Business Spotlight, a new series dedicated to celebrating the …
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12/4/24
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