Hemingway News

Calling all rising seventh through 12th graders. The Williamsburg County Library is inviting all teens to sign up for our Vacation Reading Club.

Chris Eldridge shared news about $2 million in additional funding for the City of Georgetown's drainage projects with members of the Georgetown Breakfast Rotary Club recently.

It's unlikely that the union and the company that owns the Georgetown steel mill will agree on cuts that could keep the mill from its indefinite shutdown on July 12, said James Sanderson, Steelworkers Union Local 7898 president.

If a new groin is built at the south end of Pawleys Island, it might save the county's largest free beach access, but there may be risks to the environment.

The only change in the $58.1 million county budget, which was approved by council Tuesday, was council volunteered to give itself a three percent pay cut.

The new Southwest Porch at Bryant Park. Tom Colicchio's 'wichcraft , will be extending its reach in Bryant Park by creating the menu for a new pop-up restaurant, The Southwest Porch, that will open there on June 19.

A manhunt is under way for two men who robbed Williamsburg First National Bank in Hemingway on Wednesday morning.

Scotta TMs Variety Store and Bar-B-Q in Hemingway, S.C., slow-smokes whole hogs over hardwood coals a ' a way of cooking that is disappearing.

No tax increase for county residents could mean layoffs for seven county government workers and three percent pay cuts for all 580 county employees.

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A wonderful thing about America is that you can go anywhere and choose any career you wish.

Conway police charged a Hemingway man after he helped the driver of a vehicle he was riding in escape from police, according to a police report.

Jim Owens is a gift to Kingstree that keeps on giving. He calls the house for an update on my condition.

The people of Sandy Island are looking for a safe way home. Tuesday, a special committee met in Georgetown to try to address their transportation needs after three family members drowned trying to get home.

Hemingway native Dianne Chinnes, who is president and CEO of Junior Achievement of Central South Carolina, Inc., had an article published for Mothers' Day, where she gave tribute to her mother, Anna Belle Chinnes.

Two weeks ago, Georgetown County Council members were reluctant to dip into cash reserves to plug a $1.7 million deficit in the county's general fund budget.

Summertime for many means children are out of school and families take vacations.

Congratulations to Krista Poston, Williamsburg County Golden Apple Award winner for April 2009.

Published on 5/18/2009 Written by Anne Jones About 30 county and city officials, friends and family members presented an 86-year-old man with a new house on Friday.

Johnny Lee Drayton sat in his blue recliner and smiled for the cameras Friday afternoon.