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Wearing shirts indicative of their Warhorse pride, Barnwell School District 45 (BSD45) administrators and educators joined together to celebrate the completion of another school year – …
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) and Dominion Energy recognized Williston-Elko High School student Madison Wright and four other students from across the state recently for …
Dr. Erik Von Schatzer completed his medical studies at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine on May 21, 2024. For high school, he attended the S.C. Governor’s School for Science and …
On June 18, Barnwell County Sheriff Steve Griffith, Lt. Eric Kirkland, and other investigators and detectives visited DIG Summer Camp in Williston. “It was an open forum with the panel where …
Several leaders are shifting positions in advance of the Barnwell County School District’s (BCSD) inaugural year. With Barnwell School District 45 (BSD45), the Barnwell County Consolidated …
Principal’s List (All As): Samelea Baxley Kylie Bell Z’Naira Brabham Jaretzy Cortez Grace Dorn Blake Garrett Christopher Hodges Faith Irons …
Students at Macedonia Elementary-Middle School enjoyed a Sneaker Ball on either May 16 and 17, depending on their grade level.
DEAN MANSFIELD (noun) – A tough yet compassionate educator who dedicated her career to helping children in Allendale and Barnwell counties. While that entry may not be in …
School district consolidation is a “scary” topic for many. It evokes many emotions and fears. Perhaps the greatest fear is that of “change”. Change is scary due to …
To Our Communities, The past few weeks have been an emotional journey for many across our county. As the 2023-2024 school year draws to a close, we are bidding farewell to the beloved …
Approximately 2,000 highly ambitious Voorhees University GEAR UP scholars happily exited their buses at the adventurous Carowinds on March 28, 2024. They anticipated a day full of STEAM …
The Barnwell County Career Center held its annual completer’s ceremony on Monday, May 2, 2024. There were two sessions. The first session was held at 8 a.m., and the second session was held at …
The Barnwell County School District (BCSD) transition board’s June 11 community meeting was well attended. Residents from across the county came to learn more about the upcoming facility …
Varsity Football Defensive Player of the Year - Kadin Wright Offensive Player of the Year - Peyton Rimes Special teams Player of the Year - Willie Brown JV Volleyball MVP - Dottie Still …
The “father” of Blackville-Hilda’s public schools is retiring, again. Barnwell County Consolidated School District (BCCSD) interim superintendent David Corder has dedicated his …
The Barnwell County Career Center (BCCC) board held their final meeting on June 3. Effective July 1, the BCCC, Barnwell School District 45 and Barnwell County Consolidated School District …
On May 30, students, parents and teachers in Allendale gathered for the Allendale-Fairfax High School’s class of 2024 graduation ceremony. In her speech, Fatima Cervantes, valedictorian of the …
On May 4, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Education Outreach personnel and Savannah River Site (SRS) volunteers connected with over 2,000 spectators at the annual Dreams, Imagination and Gift …
Some students from Kelly Edwards Elementary School in Williston recently received the chance to attend an Augusta Greenjackets baseball game at SRP Park in North Augusta.
On Wednesday, May 15, 2024, meteorologist Shavon "Von" Gaskin from WIS News 10 in Columbia visited the third grade students at Macedonia Elementary-Middle School. She spoke to the students about …
The community is invited to an informational meeting about the Barnwell County School District's facility plan. The meeting will be held Tuesday, June 11 at 6 p.m. at the Barnwell County Career …
Students and teachers cheered as nearly $100,000 was awarded to 17 teachers at the Allendale County School District (ACSD) on May 29. As part of the South Carolina Department of Education (DOE) …
Three Barnwell County students are Tigertown Bound. Barnwell High, Williston-Elko High and Blackville-Hilda High School students will attend Clemson University in the fall. Students accepted to …
Family and friends packed the Jefferson Davis Academy gym on May 24 to celebrate the Class of 2024. “For many of us, the journey to this moment has been filled with challenges, setbacks, and …
