The Christmas spirit was bright at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting in downtown Williston  on Saturday, December 7. Christmas carols were sung by local children and musical groups and the …

Everyone knows the story of old Ebenezer Scrooge from Charles Dickens’ clas- sic “A Christmas Carol”, but I bet you never heard what happened a year later when Ebenezer …

Over 30 million people watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on television each year. Another 3.5 million view it in person. But only around 8,000 get to be in the parade.    …

The Ivy Garden Club of Williston is sponsoring their annual Christmas Decorating Contest on Friday, December 6, 2024. We encourage all residents to participate in this event. The judging will …

From smokin’ hot barbeque to hauntingly good blues, the 3rd Annual BBQ, Blues & Boos festival was a treat for all. The festival was hosted by the Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber of …

There are a lot of books that are just junk food. I read some of them, from time to time. Not necessarily a bad thing, I grant you. Sometimes you just want to read something quick, to the point, …

The Warhorse spirit paraded through downtown Barnwell on Friday, October 25 for the annual Barnwell High School homecoming parade. Alumni, school leaders, school board candidates, the marching band, …

Before their homecoming victory on the field, the Blue Devils celebrated homecoming with a parade on Friday, October 25. Alumni, athletes, businesses, politicians, school leaders, the marching band, …

Each October, the Town of Hilda invites the community to celebrate their annual Hometown Festival. A large crowd came out this year to partake in the fun.  “This festival is a labor …

The Bands of Barnwell County Blue Knights will perform their "Romeo & Juliet" marching band show this Thursday, October 17 at 6 p.m. at the Williston-Elko High School stadium. The community is …

Over 60 entries rolled down Solomon Blatt Boulevard on Friday, Oct. 11 for Blackville-Hilda High School’s homecoming parade. Entries included businesses, public officials, school leaders, …

One of Barnwell County’s newest attractions is off to a strong start in its first month of operation.  Adventure Farms, located on Highway 70, offers a fun-filled experience for both …

Blackville native Terrance Washington has won the Best of Division in the Amateur category of the fine arts competition at the S.C. State Fair for his work, "Country Girl." The piece is a …

The Bands of Barnwell County placed fourth in their division at the marching band competition at River Bluff High School in Lexington on Saturday, October 5. The theme for the show is "Romeo and …

The South Carolina State Fair returns to Columbia from Oct. 9-20. The annual event will be a mix of tradition and innovation — featuring cherished fair classics, as well as more than a dozen …

Over one million people know him as the Cornbread Cowboi across his social media following, but the Town of Williston still knows him as their own Orry Lee Kennedy.  A Williston-Elko …