Hemingway Tiger Quintin Brown #20 flies high to make a basket. The Tigers’ 65-49 victory against the C.E. Murray Eagles came down to the last quarter and in front of a sold out crowd at Kingstree Senior High Gymnasium. The win advanced the team to th ...

Acting United States Attorney Kevin F. McDonald stated recently that Jerlene E. McKnight, 46, of Salters, was charged in a 35-count indictment with assisting in the preparation of false federal income tax returns by supplying individuals with fraudul ...

St. Mark Elementary School was host to the February 22 meeting of the Williamsburg County School District Board of Trustees meeting. The location couldn’t have been timed better, considering less than a week prior the budget committee discussed at le ...

Williamsburg County is teeming with artists and history and a two-day event is going to serve as the stage to showoff both. Hosted by the Williamsburg Tourism Board, “The Arts Festival” is part of a “Come See Me Weekend” and certain to captivate art ...

This building, located on Hampton Avenue was the topic of discussion at a recent meeting between the Kingstree Zoning Board of Appeals and the building’s owners. The structure, who’s third story roof has collapsed, thus creating potentially unsafe co ...

A budget committee meeting of members of the Williamsburg County School District held on February 17, was an emotional one at best. Opening remarks made by budget chair Kent Evans would not soften the blow that some schools may be closed as the distr ...

To save or not to save - that was the question up for debate during a February 15, special called meeting of the Kingstree Zoning Board of Appeals and the owners of a historically significant building on Hampton Avenue. Thomas and Sadie Cooper appear ...

Kingstree resident Willie McKnight is a big fan of “America’s Got Talent.” He never misses an episode of the hit series that airs on NBC each Tuesday. One year ago Willie McKnight and his wife, Denise, were watching “America’s Got Talent,” when Mr. M ...

After working with the public for more than 40 years, first with the USDA for 14 years and for the past 26 1/2 years as Williamsburg County Treasurer, Pearl R. Brown has announced that she will not run for re-election, and will retire when her curren ...

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Williamsburg County residents ventured out of the confines of their homes to enjoy Mother Nature’s wintery beauty. Reports of the snowfall that blanketed the region on February 13, ranged from four to six inches ...

Solar Energy Initiatives Inc., with operating divisions in solar project development, distribution and workforce training, recently made an announcement with the State of South Carolina and the North Eastern Strategic Alliance (NESA) to drive job cre ...

Public water is about to flow to some 250 residents east of Kingstree as the Kingstree East Phase One water system is scheduled for completion by the end of this year. A ceremony held February 8, commemorated the beginning of construction. The pipeli ...

A report on the county’s recycling, presented by Recycling Coordinator Ulanda Green to Williamsburg County Council February 1, may have raised more questions than it answered. Green’s synopsis included the need for containers, a baler and the funding ...

Before Williamsburg County Council’s February 1, meeting, Williamsburg County Supervisor Stanley Pasley presented his State of the County Address. The meeting was held at the Williamsburg County Complex, where many attended to hear updates on the fin ...

Kevin Christopher Bradley, 20, of Kingstree, was sentenced on January 27, to 25-year and five-year prison terms in connection to separate charges involving Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) with two female minors. The first indictment originated from Bra ...