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Gwen Davis, a dedicated volunteer with the Santee-Lynches Long-Term Care Volunteer Ombudsman Program, has been recognized with the prestigious Daily Point of Light Award, an honor that highlights …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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6/19/25
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Eighty-one years after the execution of 14-year-old George Stinney Jr., a group of Clarendon County residents and visitors gathered Monday at a memorial site in Alcolu to remember the youngest person …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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6/16/25
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The Manning Times wishes a very happy birthday to Carol Lane—affectionately known as “Big Mama”—at Chick-fil-A of Manning. Big Mama is a beloved face and warm presence at the …
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6/13/25
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Residents gathered at two heartfelt Memorial Day events to honor the lives of military service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
In Turbeville, the Turbeville Ruritan …
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5/29/25
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With reverent prayers, stirring music, and heartfelt words, the town of Summerton gathered Monday morning to honor those who gave their lives in service to the United States during a Memorial Day …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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5/29/25
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For Dr. James L. Patterson, music has never been just a career — it’s a calling. The Orangeburg native, internationally known Gospel recording artist, and Kingstree High School band …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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5/4/25
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After more than 20 years at the helm of the Clarendon County Republican Party, Chairman Moye Graham presided over his final meeting on April 10, stepping down ahead of the county’s GOP …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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4/21/25
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After a 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force and a lifetime of service in the medical field, Beryl Clarey never expected to find herself in front of a canvas. But when grief from the loss of her …
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by Melissa Foust-McCoy
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4/4/25
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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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