Bamberg News

The proposed changes in the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Bamberg evoked heated debate over the proposed installation of a Board of Architectural Review to approve homeowner decisions that would affect the outer appearance and historical architecture of properties in the revised Historic District.

The Ehrhardt Town Council unanimously passed a resolution in a special call meeting on October 26 to award contracts in three Divisions of work for the new water system.

It's difficult to feel sorry for Brindsley Miller. Studio Theatre's production of Peter Shaffer's Black Comedy shows the guy as a bad boyfriend, a bad artist, a bad neighbour and a despicable liar.

A joint House/Senate panel is accepting notice from people interested in applying for a seat on the S.C. Department of Transportation Commission.

Whether you're in Georgia or South Carolina, there may a way to brave the cold weather.

Volunteer firefighter Dwight Williams is a hero in the Town of Olar after rescuing a family's much-loved dog, Mollie.

While many became enraged by an op-ed column by local GOP leaders, Yomin Postelnik came to their defense.

After years of working out of a building built in 1908, the Olar Fire Department will soon have a new home.

After three years as Bamberg County Fire Coordinator Brenna Hancock says that earning the trust of the Firefighters has been crucial.

They were just trying to be helpful, trying to defend Jim DeMint against criticism from a local Democrat who had criticized the senator for opposing earmarks that would bring money to South Carolina.

The South Carolina Forestry Commission and the USDA Forest Service have confirmed that a devastating disease of redbay and other plants has been identified in a Socastee neighborhood.

October 16, 2009 - 11:32 p.m. EST Photo A breakdown of how the School District of Oconee County receives its funding.

The Bamberg County Council approved a request from the Bamberg County Hospital Board for use and expenditure of $154,000 from the August 2, 2009 sale of the Nursing Center at a meeting held October 9. The request was approved by County Council in order to assist with the facilities' equipment needs and any other revenue initiatives that could bring ...

Pick-up your copy of The Advertizer-Herald Dog attacks Ehrhardt boy Joyce M. Searson, Publisher A young boy was attacked by a dog in Ehrhardt Thursday afternoon.

Clyde T. Stephens of New Ellenton was promoted on Wednesday to lead the area where he has served since 1990.

Robert Glover of Bamberg said he was wondering why his son Michael Glover and stepson Dilon Padgett were taking so long to get back from Orangeburg Monday afternoon.

The right-hand man to the past three solicitors in Aiken, Barnwell and Bamberg has been awarded for his work by his peers.

COLUMBIA, S.C. An Aiken attorney will give crucial testimony against two Columbia attorneys - one a prominent tax lawyer who represents pro golfers - in a federal criminal case involving phantom offshore corporations, doctored records, money laundering and embezzlement of more than $5 million.

The Walter E. Brooker Center in Denmark on Thursday evening, September 17, was filled with Denmark citizens expressing their views and opinions on the city's proposed 45 percent increase in water and sewer rates.

House District 90 Representative Bakari T. Sellers held a town hall meeting in the commons area at Bamberg- Ehrhardt High School Monday night with a crowd of approximately 60 people attending.