SC Cancer Alliance invites local salons to join statewide health outreach
October 14, 2026
The South Carolina Cancer Alliance is calling on local salon owners and independent beauty professionals to participate in a statewide health initiative aimed at raising awareness for breast and cervical…
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Don’t Miss out! “A Message From 1976: Time Capsule Show and Tell” happens Tuesday, Sept 15
September 11, 2026
As part of the ongoing America 250 Commemoration, the Georgetown Library will host “A Message From 1976: Time Capsule Show and Tell” on September 15, 2026, from 4:30 to 6:00…
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Gloria Steinem, My Mom & Opening Windows
September 9, 2026
By Lane Byrum Director of Corporate Accounts & Emotional Intelligence Coach SHIFT Company When I learned that Gloria Steinem had died, an unexpected memory came rushing back. I remembered my…
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Popular Tuesdays With series to kick off Sept. 15 at Georgetown Library
September 8, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library (FOGL) has announced the return of its popular “Tuesdays With…” Speaker Series for the 2026–2027 season, featuring a broad range of topics focused on…
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Free Senior Estate & Lifestyle Planning Workshop set for Sept. 16 in Pawleys Island
September 8, 2026
A free educational workshop offering comprehensive guidance on legal, financial, healthcare, and housing decisions for older adults will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. at the…
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State of Our Community highlights shared priorities and progress across Georgetown County
September 2, 2026
By Karen Owens Publisher Members of the business community filled Winyah Auditorium this week to hear local leaders share a forward-looking conversation about the challenges, opportunities, and shared priorities shaping…
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A Back-to-School Time Conversation with Olivia Kilton of Grand Strand Health
August 26, 2026
Helping our children cope and thrive as they return to school By Karen Owens Publisher Most schools throughout the Lowcountry have been back in session for a couple of weeks…
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Georgetown’s 500-Year-Old Mystery: The high-tech quest for America’s earliest shipwreck
August 17, 2026
By Karen Owens Publisher Last week, I had the pleasure of joining 300 attendees at the Winyah Auditorium for a fascinating two-hour presentation on the quest to find America’s earliest…
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Black River United Way to host Parenting in the Park seminar in September
July 31, 2026
Parents, caregivers, neighbors, and caring adults are invited to attend Parenting in the Park, a free family seminar designed to offer encouragement, connection, and practical parenting tools in a welcoming community…
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Empathy with a backbone
July 22, 2026
By Lane Byrum Director of Corporate Accounts & Emotional Intelligence Coach SHIFT Company Some of the most difficult moments in life happen when good intentions collide with painful consequences. It’s…
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The Power of the Paper Purge: Why (and how) to declutter your files
July 16, 2026
By Brenda Tringali At Your Fingertips Organizing How does your paperwork filing system make you feel? If words like “stressed,” “overwhelmed,” or “disgusted” come to mind, you are far from…
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Timeless Georgetown: The Lost Vessel Beneath the Black River
July 15, 2026
By Mary Boyd Timeless Georgetown is a series dedicated to the rich history and stories that shaped Georgetown, South Carolina—the third-oldest city in the state. From the strategic maneuvers of…
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A Conversation with Loren Wallace, Emergency Manager for Georgetown County
July 13, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher Behind the scenes of every safe community is a dedicated team working to connect the dots before, during, and after a crisis. In Georgetown County, that…
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Empathy is the key
July 7, 2026
By Lane Byrum SHIFT Company As we close the chapter on Pride Month and settle into the days after celebrating our nation’s 250th birthday, I’ve found myself thinking about one…
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Six Months, 1,200+ Readers, and One Big THANK YOU from the Georgetown SC Gazette!
July 1, 2026
July marks the halfway point of the calendar year, but for us at the Georgetown SC Gazette, it marks another incredible milestone: our seventh consecutive month of delivering the good…
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The power of faith and forgiveness: Remembering 11 years of Mother Emanuel
June 17, 2026
By Senator Tim Scott I will never forget the text I sent my dear friend, Clementa Pinckney. I waited for a response but never got an answer. Clementa and eight…
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Timeless Georgetown: The Elusive Swamp Fox
May 13, 2026
By Mary Boyd Timeless Georgetown is a series dedicated to the rich history and stories that shaped Georgetown, South Carolina—the third-oldest city in the state. From the strategic maneuvers of…
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A Conversation with Johnny Weaver about the Sandy Island School Bus Boat
May 13, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Johnny Weaver, a long-time realtor with the Litchfield Company, regarding his role as captain of the Sandy Island…
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The Landings of Georgetown to host
May 13, 2026
The Landings of Georgetown will host a community “Coffee Talk” event on Tuesday, May 19, to provide information and answer questions regarding assisted living options. The event will take place…
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Bunnelle Foundation to host Community Conversation on affordable housing May 21
May 11, 2026
The Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation invites Georgetown County residents to a community-wide conversation regarding affordable housing on Thursday, May 21, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Choppee Recreation…
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Timeless Georgetown: The Story of Thomas Lynch
April 15, 2026
Welcome to a new series dedicated to the stories that shaped Georgetown, South Carolina—the third-oldest city in the state. From the strategic maneuvers of the Revolutionary War to the cultural…
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Gazette Tip of the Day: Mark your calendar for Coffee with a Cop: Feb. 26 in Pawleys Island
February 16, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office invites you to join them for this month’s installment of Coffee with a Cop on Thursday, February 26 at 8:00 am…
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Bunnelle Foundation hosts Community Conversation focusing on affordable housing
January 18, 2026
The Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation is inviting community members, nonprofit leaders, advocates, and partners to take part in a Community Conversation focused on affordable housing in Georgetown County on Thursday,…
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Welcome to the Georgetown SC Gazette!
January 5, 2026
A New Voice for Georgetown County with Launch of Local Online Newspaper By Karen Owens, Publisher Georgetown County has a new way to stay informed, connected and engaged with the…
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