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2 days ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
Posted Friday, June 6, 2025 5:00 am Colleton Adult Learning Center held its graduation ceremony May 29, 2025, at the CCHS Performing Arts Center. Colleton Academy for Success also graduated students from their program.
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2 days ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
Posted Friday, June 6, 2025 5:00 am The Memorial Day Ceremony sponsored by the Colleton County Veterans Council, was held May 26, 2025, in Walterboro.
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1 week ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
All roads lead to Colleton County. I know that’s not the saying, but if you go around and inquire, you will find quite a few people who aren’t originally from here including myself. However, people here welcome us and weave us into the tapestry of the community. Omar Jeter is one of those people who was welcomed in and are now part of the landscape of the area just like he’s been here since day one. Omar is from Brooklyn, New York.
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2 weeks ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
When a student, parent, or even employee walks through the doors of Colleton County Middle School, many times the first person they see or talk to is the person who is at the front desk. Ms. Deresha Davis is that person at CCMS. She understands how she interacts with all these people can and will set the tone for their day. Her goal is to make that interaction as positive as it can be to lead to a successful day at school and work.
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1 month ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
In the February 4th meeting of the City of Walterboro Council meeting Councilmember Broderick called for a Public Safety Committee, a committee of council, be formed in order to give the community an opportunity to see there is a regular, scheduled meeting on a small format and the committee can bring the information back to the council at the regular city council meetings. These meeting are designed to be more informal than the City Council meetings.
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2 months ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
The Colleton County School District held its Committee of the Whole meeting March 11, 2025 at the Colleton County School District Offices. I. CALL TO ORDERThe Call to Order and Invocation was given by Chairperson Lynn Stroble. The National Anthem was sang acapella by Kristen Varnadoe, Class of 2025, a CCHS singer to a round of applause. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by the attendees.
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2 months ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
Posted Thursday, April 3, 2025 5:00 am Jeffery Priester of Walterboro has been arrested and charged with hit and run that resulted in a fatality 2022. The South Carolina Highway Patrol made the arrest. The victim was Jackie White also of Walterboro.
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2 months ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
This week’s spotlight focuses on Ms. Kimberly White Footman. Ms. Footman has spent her career helping children within the Colleton County School District for almost two decades. While she may not have been teaching the three Rs, what she did was equally important. Kimberly is from Colleton County specifically Cottageville. She currently lives in Walterboro, but Cottageville will always be home to her. She attended Cottageville Elementary School in the old building that burned down in 2018.
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2 months ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
Posted Thursday, April 3, 2025 5:00 am Tavern on the Green, owned and operated by Mark Rosenberg, has secured a nomination for Best Steakhouse category in the Charleston Best Of. While this may not seem unusual it is, because Tavern on the Green is not located in Charleston.
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2 months ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
Until recently, perhaps the most controversial modern war in United States History was the Vietnam War. The United States entered the war to stop the spread of communism. Involvement in the war reflected the US policy of containment. The fear was that if one country in Southeast Asia fell under communist control others would follow like dominoes. Therefore, the decision was made to support South Vietnam with military aid, advisors, and with United States troops to hold back the tide of communism.
