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At just 16 years old, Zy’ell Ra’Keenah Rice, was a for- mer standout student at Al- lendale-Fairfax High School, who has turned her dreams into plans. Not only did she graduate …
Washington, D.C. – For the second year in a row, Kinsleigh Ringus of Lexington High School won the Second District of South Carolina’s 2025 Congressional Art Competition. …
On Thursday, June 19, residents from Allendale and surrounding communities gathered at the Allendale National Guard Armory for the Juneteenth Freedom Day event. Angela Doe Youmans, a dance …
The annual Independence Day celebration was held July 4 at Snelling Park. The evening was packed with friends, family, snow cones, music and, of course, fireworks!
When recent tax assessment notices arrived in local mailboxes, newly appointed Tax Assessor April Still’s phone started ringing. To answer many of the questions, Still is directing people …
On Saturday, June 28, the annual Allendale Ag + Art Tour brought visitors from across the region to explore the county’s farms, markets and local artistry. Although one of the four scheduled …
The Dreams, Imagination and Gift Development (DIG) Program has become an invaluable asset to the children and teens of Barnwell County, offering mentorship, education and hands-on opportunities to …
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A New Symbol of Strength for Barnwell County Over the past several months, something truly special has been unfolding in Barnwell County School District. As we prepare to open a new, …
Despite a heavy rainstorm, there was a great turnout for the Meet the Author event on April 24 at the Barnwell County Public Library. Barnwell resident Mary Beth Gibson, who publishes under the name …
