Sponsors needed: Support SOS Care’s 2026 charity golf tournament
July 21, 2026
SOS Care is calling on local businesses, community organizations, and individual donors to act quickly to secure sponsorship opportunities for the upcoming 2026 T&A Charity Golf Tournament. The annual tournament…
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Swamp Fox Players announce auditions for “It’s a Wonderful Life”
July 21, 2026
The Swamp Fox Players will hold open auditions for their upcoming holiday production of It’s a Wonderful Life, directed by Ellen Hart McKinstrie, at the Strand Theater, 701 Front Street…
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SCELP and SCUTE escalate response as lighting violations persist ahead of sea turtle hatchling season
July 17, 2026
Despite improvements following initial outreach this spring, lighting violations continue to threaten sea turtles on Garden City Beach, the South Carolina Environmental Law Project (SCELP) and the Garden City &…
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Preparing today for a stronger tomorrow: Is your emergency go bag ready?
July 16, 2026
As hurricane season continues, Black River United Way (BRUW) is urging all local residents to take action now to ensure their families are prepared for potential emergencies. At Black River…
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McLeod Health presents $75,000 Gift to HGTC Foundation in continued support of Nursing and Health Sciences Institute
July 16, 2026
The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation received a $75,000 gift from McLeod Health as part of the organization’s $375,000 pledge made in 2024 to support the Nursing and Health Sciences…
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Belle W. Baruch Foundation elects David Dukes as Board Chair and welcomes four new Trustees
July 16, 2026
Effective July 1, 2026, the Belle W. Baruch Foundation elected David Dukes as Chair of its Board of Trustees and welcomed four distinguished leaders to the Board. Together, these appointments…
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Friendship Place, Inc. announces registration for free After-School Program for Georgetown middle schoolers
July 15, 2026
Friendship Place, Inc is excited to announce that enrollment is officially open for its Fall 2026 Georgetown LEARNS Teens Initiative. This free, 16-week after-school program is specifically designed to help…
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Extended through July 31st: Lowcountry Food Bank continues free summer meals program for kids
July 15, 2026
Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) is participating in the Summer Lunchbox – Summer Meals Program to provide nutritious summer meals to children 18 years old and younger without charge. The program is in…
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Barnabas Horse Foundation announces Annual “Black Tie Gala” to support trauma survivors
July 13, 2026
The Barnabas Horse Foundation warmly invites the community to its signature black-tie gala fundraising event, taking place on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 5:30 pm at the Village House at…
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Community rallies behind Saint Frances Animal Center amid crucial rescue effort
July 13, 2026
The community is stepping up in a massive way for the Saint Frances Animal Center, which is currently navigating a major influx of animals rescued from a local residence. With…
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Friends of the Waccamaw Library announces fall FOWL luncheon, “A Taste for Books”
July 13, 2026
Get ready for an afternoon of fun, friendship, and philanthropy! The Friends of the Waccamaw Library (FOWL) is excited to announce the return of its annual Fall FOWL Luncheon, themed…
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Veterinary Front Desk Manager/Receptionist
July 8, 2026
Saint Frances Animal Center is seeking a friendly, organized, and reliable Veterinary Front Desk Manager/Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our clinic, both in person and on…
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Coordinator of Administration
July 8, 2026
Organization: Hobcaw Barony (The Belle W. Baruch Foundation) Position: Coordinator of Administration Job Type: Part-Time Reports To: Executive Director Pay: $15.50 per hour Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic…
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The Village Group announces call for artists, makers and creators for the Abie & Dorothea Ladson Cultural Festival
July 8, 2026
The Village Group is officially seeking vendors, artisans, and local creators to showcase their talents and products at the upcoming Abie & Dorethia Ladson Cultural Festival. The celebrated community event…
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Boone and Crockett Club announces $5 Million endowment milestone, renames Clemson University Conservation Program
July 8, 2026
The Boone and Crockett Club has reached a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to support science-based wildlife management in higher education. Thanks to more than a decade of fundraising…
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Georgetown becomes first county in South Carolina to pass Wetlands Protection Ordinance
July 7, 2026
On June 23, Georgetown County made history by becoming the first county in South Carolina to adopt a comprehensive local wetlands protection ordinance. The ordinance, built on a model developed…
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The Village Group announces The Andy Quattlebaum Tour de Plantersville and opens registration for 2026 event
July 1, 2026
The Village Group officially announced The Andy Quattlebaum Tour de Plantersville during a press conference held Tuesday, June 30 at White House Farms, celebrating the continued support of community leader…
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Bank of America volunteers frame new home, celebrate homebuyer dedication with Habitat Horry
July 1, 2026
Recent build day and homebuyer dedication exemplify multifaceted relationship and shared priorities of affordable housing and financial education. Key Points • Nine Bank of America volunteers recently joined Habitat for…
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Disability Next Door SC: Celebrating Disability Pride Month
July 1, 2026
A campaign challenging stereotypes about people with disabilities so we are accepted and included in communities throughout South Carolina. The South Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council, in partnership with the…
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Georgetown Tidal Tales turns ticket sales into meals for hungry families served by The Outreach Farm
July 1, 2026
Georgetown Tidal Tales presented a donation of $673 to the Outreach Farm on Wednesday, July 1, during Outreach Farm’s monthly protein distribution, demonstrating how local arts and community service can…
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IMPH releases policy toolkit to strengthen food system policy, preserve farmland and improve access to nutritious food across the state
June 30, 2026
Columbia, S.C. — The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH) and the SC Roadmap have released a new toolkit designed to help state leaders identify practical food…
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Georgetown celebrates history and fun at inaugural Carolina Kids Day
June 30, 2026
The lawn of the Kaminski House Museum was filled with energy and excitement today as over 100 children, accompanied by their parents and grandparents, gathered to celebrate Carolina Kids Day.…
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Christmas comes early to Georgetown: Free book sale & holiday giveaway at this Saturday’s Growers Market
June 30, 2026
Get ready for some festive cheer in the middle of summer! This Saturday, July 4th, the Friends of the Georgetown Library are bringing a unique “Christmas in July” celebration to…
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South Carolina Environmental Law Project announces 17th Annual Wild Side event in historic Georgetown
June 30, 2026
Featuring Former Congressman Bob Inglis as Guest Speaker, Live Music, and a Farm-to-Table Dinner Benefiting Environmental Protection GEORGETOWN, SC — The South Carolina Environmental Law Project (SCELP) is thrilled to…
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Pitch in after the Fourth: Murrells Inlet 2020 announces Annual July 5th Community Clean Up
June 26, 2026
Following the heavy influx of visitors over the Independence Day holiday, Murrells Inlet 2020 invites residents and visitors alike to band together for the Annual July 5th Community Clean Up.…
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Saint Frances Animal Center announces “Endless Summer” benefit event in Pawleys Island
June 25, 2026
An afternoon of live music, food, and auctions to support lifesaving care for Georgetown County’s homeless and neglected animals. PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC — Saint Frances Animal Center is thrilled to…
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Hobcaw Barony announces special semiquincentennial lecture: “The Most Dangerous Sentence Ever Written”
June 23, 2026
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Hobcaw Barony will host a special “Lunch and Lecture” event on Thursday, July 9, 2026, from 12:00 pm to…
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Georgetown’s lost Spanish colony could have rewritten American history
June 23, 2026
By Mary Boyd In the history of Georgetown County, a story emerges that could have changed American history and changed the British dominance in the colonies and world affairs. In…
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Community and history intersect at this Saturday’s special Georgetown Growers Market
June 23, 2026
This coming Saturday promises to be far from an ordinary weekend morning in historic Georgetown. The weekly Georgetown Growers Market, located at the intersection of Front and Fraser Streets, is…
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Volunteer Coordinator
June 23, 2026
Join Our Team as a Volunteer Coordinator Hobcaw Barony is seeking an enthusiastic, organized, and strategic part-time Volunteer Coordinator to manage and expand our volunteer program. Reporting directly to the…
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Don’t miss out: Summer Teen Nights are still going strong at the Georgetown Family YMCA!
June 18, 2026
Summer is in full swing, but if your teenagers are already complaining that they have “nothing to do,” it is definitely not too late to turn things around. The Tidelands…
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Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation Board announces new executive committee and board members
June 18, 2026
The Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation (LCFBF), an independent nonprofit that provides sustainable funding to solely support Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB), announced today the election of its Executive Committee and Board of Directors. Newly elected…
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Tickets now on sale for the 26th annual Pawleys Island Wine & Food Gala
June 17, 2026
The Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art has officially announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated 26th Annual Pawleys Island Wine & Food Gala. This…
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Special Audition Opportunity: Swamp Fox Players seek “Antonio” for upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
June 17, 2026
The Swamp Fox Players have announced a special, single-role audition opportunity for their upcoming fall production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. According to director Stacy Rabon, the production was initially…
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Friends of the Waccamaw Library announces Summer Book Sale and Silent Auction Fundraiser
June 17, 2026
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC — The Friends of the Waccamaw Library (FOWL) is excited to announce its upcoming Summer Book Sale and Silent Auction, a premier community fundraiser dedicated to supporting…
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Marketing & Events Coordinator
June 17, 2026
Habitat for Humanity for Georgetown County, SC, has an opportunity for a Marketing and Event Coordinator to lead, plan, and manage volunteers, fundraising events and manage both the affiliate website and…
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The Four Freedoms: Long Bay Symphony celebrates America’s 250th with candlelight concert
June 16, 2026
As the nation approaches its historic semiquincentennial, the Long Bay Symphony is set to launch a stirring musical tribute that bridges American history, art, and sonic brilliance. On June 26th,…
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Local nonprofit “The TWLUM Teen Project” announces call for volunteers to mentor area youth
June 16, 2026
The TWLUM Teen Project, a local grassroots organization dedicated to youth development, has officially announced an open call for volunteers. The nonprofit is seeking dedicated individuals of all ages and…
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Hit the Greens for a Great Cause: SOS Care partners with the T&A Morning Show for charity golf tournament
June 12, 2026
MURRELLS INLET, SC — Swing into action for a meaningful cause this summer! SOS Care is thrilled to announce the upcoming T&A Charity Golf Tournament 2026, happening on Saturday, August…
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Ignite Creativity and Skills: Georgetown County 4-H announces exciting summer youth camps
June 11, 2026
The Georgetown County 4-H Youth Development Program is firing up its summer lineup with three hands-on day camps designed to keep local youth engaged, learning, and creating. Ranging from culinary…
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From Tide to Table: A Journey through Lowcountry foraging history
June 11, 2026
For centuries, the landscapes of the South Carolina Lowcountry have served as both a pharmacy and a pantry. From the deep ecological knowledge of Indigenous Peoples to the survival and…
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Brookgreen Gardens celebrates the 2026 Brookgreen Medal: The Oconee Bell by Adam Matano
June 9, 2026
Brookgreen Gardens celebrated the 2026 Brookgreen Medal, The Oconee Bell by Adam Matano, during its annual Medal Reception on Saturday, June 6. More than 250 members gathered at the Leonard Pavilion for the…
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Black River United Way announces “Kinder ‘Garden'” Summer Camp to cultivate kindergarten success in Andrews
June 9, 2026
ANDREWS, SC – Black River United Way (BRUW) is excited to announce the launch of Kinder “Garden,” an innovative Kindergarten Readiness Summer Camp designed specifically for rising kindergarteners slated to…
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Winyah Auditorium to host screening of Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom
June 8, 2026
Winyah Auditorium will present the critically acclaimed PBS documentary Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom on Friday, June 19, at 6:00 p.m. This special community screening will bring together community members, churches,…
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Sustain SC and The Shi Institute celebrate the graduation of the fifth class of Sustainability Leadership Initiative Fellows
June 8, 2026
Sustain SC, in partnership with the Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities at Furman University, announced the graduation of the fifth class of Sustainability Leadership Initiative (SLI) Fellows. This year’s cohort…
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Georgetown Mayor issues statement regarding funding cuts for Kaminski House Museum
June 6, 2026
On Friday, June 5, the City of Georgetown provided this statement from Mayor Jay Doyle on the proposed $50,000 budget cut in funding for the Friends of the Kaminski House…
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Black River United Way receives $8,000 boost for early youth literacy from Santee Electric Cooperative and CoBank
June 5, 2026
GEORGETOWN, SC — Black River United Way (BRUW) is proud to announce a significant investment in local early childhood education, thanks to a combined $8,000 gift from Santee Electric Cooperative…
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Brookgreen Gardens announces new Board Chair and welcomes new Trustee
June 4, 2026
Brookgreen Gardens has announced leadership updates to its Board of Trustees, naming Scott Brandon as Chair of the Board of Trustees and welcoming Greg Rosen as a new member. Together they…
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June is Zero Tolerance for Litter Month in South Carolina
June 3, 2026
June marks Zero Tolerance for Litter Month in South Carolina, a statewide initiative led by PalmettoPride and the South Carolina Litter Control Association aimed at reducing litter, illegal dumping, and…
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Unforgettable adventures await: Georgetown Family YMCA invites area youth to action-packed summer camps
June 3, 2026
The Georgetown Family YMCA kicked off its highly anticipated summer camp season this week, plunging straight into the fun with an immersive jungle theme! Aimed at children ages 5 through…
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