Barnwell News

Shooting suspects' guns into a pool of water will help solve violent crimes in York County, investigators say, and they've got more than a thousand of the weapons stockpiled in evidence to begin testing.

All that Bill Donahue wanted to know was: "Where do I get one of those stimulus jobs?" Out of work for 15 months, the laid-off charter-boat crewman living in South Jersey figured somewhere, there must be lists of openings made available by the $787 billion stimulus program.

More than 500 people braved 90 degree temperatures Wednesday afternoon. Beads of sweat forming.maybe because of the weather, maybe because it could mean a new job.

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern Bulloch county Jenkins county Screven county Allendale county northern Hampton county until 330 am edt At 232 am edtNational Weather Service doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph.

News 12 at 6 o'clock; June 17, 2009 BARNWELL, S.C. --- Hundreds of people line up and wrap around a school building in Barnwell today, as the unemployed look for new jobs open at the Savannah River Site.

South Carolina has the third largest unemployment rate in the nation and Barnwell county is one of the places suffering the highest unemployment rates.

BARNWELL, S.C. Anthony Rivers was laid off from his maintenance job three weeks ago and is willing to do just about anything to rejoin the ranks of the employed in South Carolina - even if that means cleaning up nuclear waste .

BARNWELL, S.C.: Thousands of people from some of South Carolina's most depressed counties are flocking to information sessions for new jobs cleaning up an old nuclear weapons complex.

BARNWELL a ' Thousands of people in some of South Carolinaa TMs most depressed counties are flocking to information sessions for new jobs cleaning up an old nuclear weapons complex.

South Carolina's jobless rate has been among the nation's highest, but one of the state's largest employers is looking to fill thousands of new jobs.

Remember that big Savannah River Site job fair in Columbia? Now there's one coming to a town near you.

Temp: 91.0 F Heat Index: 98 F Augusta, Bush Field, GA June 11, 2009 Two town hall meetings and job fairs have been scheduled in Barnwell and Allendale.

A Crimestoppers tip has lead to the arrest of an accused scam artist according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.

Horsehead Holding Corp. , today announced that it has completed a financing arrangement under the New Markets Tax Credit Program to help fund its expansion project in Barnwell, South Carolina.

John William "Billy" Riley, 90, passed away at the Providence Hospital, Columbia, SC, on Friday, June 5, 2009.

WALTERBORO a ' If you've ever listened to somebody tell a good story, you know the art is in the telling.

Two stories on issues in the Upper King Street community in last week's Post and Courier failed to mention the large land holdings and development prospects of the paper's parent company.

Robert Wayne "Bobby" Crowl, age 61, P.O. Box 20, Barnwell, SC, died Saturday morning May 30, 2009 at Providence Hospital in Columbia.

Terry Harter Ayer, 77, widow of the late Francis "Sonny" Ayer passed away May 28, 2009, after a extended illness.

It's always the last Monday in May, and it's always a day meant for honoring men and women in the military.