Tidelands Community Hospice of Georgetown has located to Kingstree. The Hospice center is located at 205 Martin Luther King Blvd. by the Bank of Greeleyville. Hospice has been serving patients in Williamsburg County for several years but the new cent ...

A familiar face has vanished from the annals of Kingstree; a face that residents of every age have grown up with, a face we can never forget. That cute face, pink, pudgy and always smiling, is now but a memory. The face is that of the Kingstree Piggl ...

The South Carolina Association of Counties presented the Distinguished Service Award (the SCAC’s highest and most revered award) to Senator J. Yancey McGill, District 32 (Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Williams-burg counties) at its 41st Annual Confere ...

Williamsburg Regional Hospital recently announced a new addition to the hospital’s radiology department. A General Electric 16 multi-slice CT (CAT) scan replaced an older model. Purchase of the unit required a year of processing that included in ...

At their August 4 meeting county council members proceeded with a Safer Grant to hire five new firefighters, purchase land and secure contractors, for five projected fire stations that will be located in Williamsburg County. In spite of 17 fire stati ...

After 20 years of site-based management, the school board has laid the groundwork for a new standardized curriculum. In a special meeting held Thursday, July 31, where invited guests that included South Carolina Department of Education Deputy Superin ...

On July 2, the Williamsburg County Sheriff’s office along with the South Carolina Air National Guard conducted a marijuana eradication operation throughout the county.According to a sheriff’s incident report, while flying the helicopter over a wooded ...

United States Attorney W. Walter Wilkins stated recently that Nathaniel Wilson, age 45, of Florence, was sentenced today in federal court in Charleston for health care fraud.  United States District Judge P. Michael Duffy of Charleston sentenced ...

On July 19 officers of the Kingstree Police Department arrested 29 year old suspect Robert Brown, Jr., of Lane, on charges of loud music, speeding, unlawful carrying of a handgun, possession of ecstasy 2nd, simple possession of marijuana, possession ...

According to the Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Office, a murder warrant has been issued for 25 year old suspect Edmond Louis Goodman, Jr., also known as “Dewie,” of 759 Blakeley Road in Salters in connection to the July 18 murder of 26 year old Jaron ...

A high-speed chase between Williamsburg County Sheriff’s officers and a Lake City man ends in Olanta with the suspect in custody. Twenty four year old Jeffery Fleming of Lake City is charged with armed robbery and possession of a deadly weapon in con ...

The final audit of the Williamsburg County School District conducted by PDK-CMSi Auditors was certain to be an eye opener for the board of trustees who were “found to be inadequate to guide local control of the curriculum.” The 223 page report stated ...

According to Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Office report issued July 8, Nellie Wallace, 58, of 48 Snows Lake Road, Johnsonville, was found dead in her home. On Saturday, July 5 Margaret Wallace, a cousin of Nellie Wallace, notified central dispatch a ...

A routine traffic stop resulted in the apprehension of a man wanted on charges of murder in Williamsburg County. According to Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Dept. Deputy Chief Dwayne Wilson, suspect Javon Lamont Rivers was captured when Florida’s Dade ...

Sunday, July 13, 2008 marked a day that will live forever in the hearts and minds of the players, coaches, and fans of the Kingstree Little League girls’ 9-10 year old softball team. For on this day, this group of dedicated, hard-working, and talente ...