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1 week ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
Aaron Bishop has been around Colleton County here and there throughout his adult life, but he eventually he became a more permanent fixture. Now he is working for Colleton County in a huge capacity at the Colleton County Recreation Center. Bishop went to Wacamaw Elementary School and Wacamaw High School. When his father received a promotion through work to Bluffton he lived in Ridgeland and went to Thomas Heyward.
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1 week ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
The Colleton County School District Board of Trustees held its Committee of the Whole Meeting June 10, 2025 at the District Offices. Item 1—Call to orderThe welcome was given by Chairperson Lynn Stroble and the invocation was given by Committee Member Roman Cunningham. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by the attendees. The CCSD Mission Statement was given by Committee Member Glenn Nixon. The Civility Pledge was then recited by the Board members.
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2 weeks ago | 
walterborolive.com | Dana Erickson
It’s really rewarding to do what you like and like what you do and Tamara Chisolm counts herself fortunate that she has found that fulfillment in her career and life. Ms. Chisolm is from and lives in Cottageville. She attended Cottageville Elementary and Colleton Middle School and graduated from Walterboro High School. Ms. Tamara commented that “she is very proud of her class.
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3 weeks 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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3 weeks 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 month 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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1 month 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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2 months 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.
