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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Georgetown Tidal Tales announces storyteller lineup for June 13 show supporting
June 2, 2026
Georgetown Tidal Tales is thrilled to announce its second show of 2026, scheduled for Saturday, June 13, at the historic Winyah Auditorium. Centered around the evocative theme “Georgetown: This Land…
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Plantersville Summer Academy and Summer Bridge Program launch successful first day
June 2, 2026
PLANTERSVILLE, SC — The Village Group proudly welcomed students, families, teachers, and staff on June 2 for the opening day of the 2026 Plantersville Summer Academy and Summer Bridge Program.…
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Live 5 News and Lowcountry Food Bank launch “Rise and Shine” campaign to fight summer hunger
June 2, 2026
Live 5 News and Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) are partnering to launch the Rise and Shine campaign, a community-wide effort running from June 1 through July 31 to help provide…
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Museum around the Corner: Georgetown County Historical Society Museum
June 1, 2026
By Mary Boyd George, Prince of Wales, ascended to the throne of Great Britain in June of 1727. This was a busy time for the Colonies. Towns were springing up…
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Georgetown celebrates 5th Annual “Flags On Front” this Flag Day
May 26, 2026
The Georgetown Business Association (GBA) is proud to announce the return of Flags on Front, celebrating Georgetown’s Fifth Annual Flag Day Celebration on Saturday, June 13, 2026. In honor of…
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Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization celebrates leadership and service ahead of 2026 competition
May 26, 2026
As the 2026 Miss South Carolina and Miss South Carolina’s Teen competitions approach, delegates and volunteers throughout the state have spent the spring preparing for June while advancing the organization’s…
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The Swamp Fox Players present Grace & Glorie at the Strand Theater
May 25, 2026
The Swamp Fox Players are thrilled to announce their upcoming production of Grace & Glorie, a heartwarming and humorous play directed by Lee Padgett. The production will run for a…
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Explore the Carolina Days Celebration week-long schedule
May 20, 2026
Georgetown County is proud to announce a weeklong series of community events leading up to the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Orchestrated by the Georgetown County 250 Commission, this…
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HGTC Foundation receives gift from Leadership South Carolina Class of 2026 to combat student food insecurity
May 20, 2026
Funds from statewide “Tree to Table” class project will expand food access for HGTC students working to advance their education and their lives Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) announced today that…
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Announcing the 2027 class of Liberty Fellows
May 19, 2026
21 South Carolinians commit to driving increased impact & embracing civil discourse Liberty Fellowship announced the incoming 2027 Class of Liberty Fellows. Since 2003, the network of more than 350…
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South Carolina ETV receives five Southeast Emmy® Awards
May 18, 2026
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) received five Emmy® Awards from the Regional Southeast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) at the 2026 Southeast Regional Emmy® Awards held…
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Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art announces ticket sales for Tony Bennett tribute during fall concert series
May 18, 2026
The Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art (PIFMA) is pleased to present “The Good Life,” a Tony Bennett tribute concert featuring the Joe Gransden Orchestra on Thursday, October 15 at…
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The Village Group launches $5.9 million capital campaign to advance Plantersville Cultural Complex
May 18, 2026
What began as a bold community vision rooted in history, culture, and opportunity is steadily becoming a reality. After more than two decades of investing in youth, families, and community…
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Bilingual Children’s Advocate – Georgetown
May 14, 2026
The Children’s Recovery Center is seeking a Bilingual Children’s Advocate located in Georgetown. The Children’s advocate is responsible for ensuring that all victims of abuse referred to at the Children’s…
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Mobile pool returns to rural Georgetown County this summer, creating opportunity for kids to take swim lessons
May 13, 2026
For the second year in a row, kids in rural Georgetown County will have an opportunity to take swim lessons at their local recreation center this summer. The opportunity is…
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Baskervill Food Pantry and Kiwanis Club team up for pancake fundraiser
May 13, 2026
The Baskervill Food Pantry and the Kiwanis Club of Pawleys Island are hosting a Pancake Dinner fundraiser on Tuesday, May 19, from 4:00–7:00 pm at the Eggs Up Grill (115…
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Black River United Way
May 13, 2026
For more than half a century, Black River United Way has brought together people and resources to tackle complex issues and drive sustainable, positive change. From strengthening local resilience, to…
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Georgetown Tidal Tales seeking locals to share their unique Georgetown story at June show
May 13, 2026
Georgetown Tidal Tales will present its next show on Saturday, June 13 at 6:30 pm at the historic Winyah Auditorium. The theme for the second show of its annual season…
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Programs and Community Impact Manager
May 12, 2026
Full Time Pawleys Island, SC Salary Range:$60,000.00 To $65,000.00 Annually The Bunnelle Foundation is hiring a Programs & Community Impact Manager! In this position, the person will lead our strategic…
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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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Popular Tuesdays with series to hold final session for the season May 19
May 7, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library will host its final presentation of the 2025-2026 “Tuesdays With…” series, on Tuesday, May 19 at 10 am at the Georgetown Library Auditorium. The…
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Friends of the Georgetown Library continues summer tradition at the Georgetown Growers Market
May 7, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library will once again be participating this summer in the Georgetown Growers Market. Starting on Saturday, May 30, and continuing through Saturday, August 29, the Friends of the…
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Put your heart where your home is: Support Palmetto Giving Day’s 10th anniversary
May 4, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher “It’s time to put your money where your mouth is,” as the old saying goes. For 36 hours, local nonprofits across our county are hoping you…
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Habitat for Humanity Georgetown faces funding shortage for essential home repairs
May 4, 2026
Habitat for Humanity for Georgetown County is facing a critical funding shortage for its Repair & Revitalization Program at a time when local demand for essential home maintenance is surging.…
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Murrells Inlet 2020 and SCDNR seek volunteers for wire reef build on May 6
May 3, 2026
Murrells Inlet 2020 is seeking volunteers to join them for a wire reef build on Wednesday, May 6 from 10 am to 1 pm at Belin Methodist Church (4183 Highway…
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Swamp Fox Players set $75,000 goal for Palmetto Giving Day
May 3, 2026
The Swamp Fox Players are calling on the community to “cue the giving” as they prepare for the annual Palmetto Giving Day, scheduled for May 5-6. Following a successful inaugural…
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Animal Care Technician
April 30, 2026
We are looking for caring and dependable people to help take care of the animals in our facility. This is a full-time position. Responsibilities: Feed and give water to the…
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Preserving the Past: Join the Kaminski House for “Stroll Through Our Stories”
April 28, 2026
The Kaminski House Museum is inviting the community to step back in time and celebrate the heritage of the Hammock Coast with a special event, “Stroll Through Our Stories.” Taking…
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Black River United Way calls for support as local third-grade literacy rates lag
April 28, 2026
Nearly half of all third graders in the local community are currently reading below grade level, according to data released by Black River United Way. The statistics reveal a stark…
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Wedgefield Plantation’s community-wide yard sale rescheduled for May 9
April 27, 2026
The Wedgefield Plantation Homeowners Association‘s annual community-wide yard and bake sale has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 9 from 8:00 – 11 :00 am, beginning at 20 Wraggs Ferry Road…
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The Village Group seeks to ‘ignite passions’ during Palmetto Giving Day
April 26, 2026
As Georgetown County prepares for the annual Palmetto Giving Day, one local nonprofit is calling on the community to help “rewrite the story” for the area’s youth. The Village Group,…
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It takes a community: Sustaining a mission when the need keeps growing
April 26, 2026
By Karen Owens, Publisher This is the final installment of three‑part series on St. Christopher’s Children that has explored the organization’s mission and origins and the resale store that helps…
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Free “American Music Celebration” concert set for May 7 at Winyah Auditorium
April 26, 2026
The Georgetown Theatre Orchestra will help mark the nation’s 250th anniversary with a free patriotic concert on Thursday, May 7 at 7 p at the Winyah Auditorium. Now in its…
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Three decades of faith and fellowship: Blessing of the Inlet returns to Murrells Inlet
April 24, 2026
Belin Memorial United Methodist Church will host its 30th annual Blessing of the Inlet on Saturday, May 2 from 9 am to 2 pm, celebrating three decades of community worship,…
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Friends of the Waccamaw Library to host pop-up book sale at “Blessing of the Inlet”
April 24, 2026
The Friends of the Waccamaw Library (FOWL) is excited to announce a special Pop-Up Book Sale taking place during the upcoming Belin Memorial United Methodist Church “Blessing of the Inlet“…
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Come to Georgetown for the Food, Beer & Wine Festival: Fun for the entire family
April 22, 2026
The Georgetown Business Association is pleased to host the 5th Annual Food, Beer & Wine Festival on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm in beautiful downtown…
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Barnabas Horse Foundation hosts “Pony Up for Pickleball Classic” to raise funds for life-changing trauma services
April 22, 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of energy, connection, and purpose as Barnabas Horse Foundation presents the Pony Up for Pickleball Classic at Litchfield Pickleball. This high-spirited, two-day tournament will bring together more than 200…
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Bloom into Creativity: Spring floral design workshop planned at Brookgreen Gardens
April 21, 2026
Unleash your inner artist this spring at Brookgreen Gardens! We are thrilled to announce an exclusive Floral Design Workshop led by the renowned master florist, George Fain. Whether you are…
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