Georgetown Historical Society to host annual Cattails and Cocktails fundraiser
March 5, 2026
The Georgetown Historical Society is hosting its annual Cattails and Cocktails fundraiser on Saturday, March 21 from 2:00 – 5:00 pm at the Bobby Alford Pavilion at East Bay Park,…
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Lowcountry Heart Walk raises more than $1 million to save lives and expand CPR education
March 4, 2026
The American Heart Association campaign equips participants with CPR education while raising funds to support research and local impact initiatives More than 2,000 people gathered at The Joe (RiverDogs stadium)…
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South Carolina women kick off support for women’s suffrage monument in Washington, D.C.
March 3, 2026
Three well-known business leaders in South Carolina are joining a national movement to fill a void on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.- a monument honoring women who led the…
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Helping Hands announces Battle of the Bands 2026
March 2, 2026
Helping Hands of Georgetown has announced a new and exciting fundraiser to support its mission of helping our neighbors in need. The Battle of the Bands 2026 will be held…
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Lowcountry Food Bank raises over $640,000 at its 27th Annual Chefs’ Feast event
March 2, 2026To Support Childhood Feeding Programs in 2026 Lowcountry Food Bank’s (LCFB) 27th annual Chefs’ Feast event, held on Sunday, February 22nd, 2026, raised more than $640,000, a new fundraising record…
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Clemson Professor Stefanie Whitmore to lead “Tuesdays With…” discussion on impact of microplastics
March 2, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library’s monthly lecture series Tuesdays With… continues on March 17 at 10 am with a timely presentation by Stefanie Whitmire, Assistant Professor, Baruch Institute of Coastal…
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Final Call for Prince George’s Annual Tour: Secure your passage through history before March 13
March 2, 2026
Time is running out to claim your spot for one of the South Carolina’s most storied traditions. The Prince George Winyah Church Women are preparing for the 79th Annual Tour…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis recognizes Amanda Hannah of Dixie High School as Educator of the Month
February 27, 2026
Abbeville accountant-turned-teacher shares her love of numbers and business to equip students for life South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has recognized Amanda ‘Mandy’ Hannah of Dixie High School as the…
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Tidelands Health named one of the nation’s top places to work in health care
February 26, 2026
Tidelands Health has earned recognition as one of the Top 165 places in the nation to work in health care for 2026. Becker’s Healthcare selected Tidelands Health to be part…
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Bridge2Bridge Run: Racing for community and cause in Georgetown
February 25, 2026
Now entering its 13th year, the Bridge2Bridge Run has cemented itself as one of Georgetown’s signature events. More than just a race, it’s a morning where over a thousand residents…
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Friends of the Georgetown Library celebrate accomplishments, elect new officers at annual meeting
February 25, 2026
The Friends of the Georgetown Library (FOGL) celebrated an impressive list of accomplishments for the past year, including raising $22,900 to support children’s and adult programming for the library. The…
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IMPH launches Foundations for Success Taskforce
February 25, 2026
The South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH), an independent, nonprofit organization working to collectively inform policy to improve health and health care in South Carolina, is launching…
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Georgetown County Sheriff Carter Weaver announces deployment of Special Olympics awareness patrol vehicle
February 22, 2026
Sheriff Carter Weaver is proud to announce the deployment of a specially wrapped patrol vehicle in support of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. The vehicle, the first…
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Georgetown to celebrate Revolutionary War hero during ‘Day of the Fox’ living history event
February 22, 2026
The legacy of Gen. Francis Marion, the legendary “Swamp Fox,” will return to the streets of Georgetown on Saturday, March 7, as the city hosts the Francis Marion Living History…
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JazzReach brings the legacy of Miles Davis to Georgetown County students
February 18, 2026
More than 900 elementary students across the Georgetown County School District were transported through a century of American history this week, tracing the life and rhythmic innovations of jazz legend…
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Georgetown Business Association presents donation to local charity The Village Group
February 18, 2026
The Georgetown Business Association presented a $3,000 check to The Village Group during its recent monthly meeting held at The George Hotel. The local charity was selected to be this…
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Brookgreen Gardens to honor legacy of women in arts at annual luncheon
February 17, 2026
Brookgreen Gardens will host the 2026 Anna Hyatt Huntington Woman of Vision Award Luncheon on March 26, celebrating the enduring influence of women in the arts and the legacy of…
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Prince George Winyah announces Wednesday Lenten Lunch series
February 16, 2026
Prince George Winyah Parish Church invites members of the Georgetown community to be part of its Wednesday Lenten Lunch series, beginning on February 25 and running through March 25. Starting…
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Local women unite to boost youth literacy at
February 16, 2026
Black River United Way’s Women United is preparing to host its signature fundraiser, “Power of the Purse,” an annual luncheon dedicated to tackling early childhood literacy gaps in the local…
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Friends of the Georgetown Library still recruiting vendors its March 14 community yard
February 15, 2026
It’s one month until the Friends of the Georgetown Library‘s annual Spring Community Yard Sale on Saturday, March 14th, from 8:00 am to noon in the Judicial Center (New County Courthouse)…
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Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art announces 2026 Fall series; Membership packages now available
February 13, 2026
The Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art (PIFMA) has unveiled its 2026 Fall Series lineup, featuring a diverse array of tribute performances and national touring acts beginning this October.…
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Helping Hands of Georgetown seeking help to restock its pantry shelves
February 11, 2026
Helping Hands of Georgetown has made a community appeal to secure food and financial donations to support neighbors in need throughout Georgetown. In a Facebook video posted earlier this week,…
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Honoring Our Legacy: Georgetown Alumnae Chapter to host 2026 Founders Day
February 11, 2026
The Georgetown Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is proud to announce its 2026 Founders Day Celebration, a monumental occasion honoring the 22 visionary women who paved the…
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Hobcaw Barony
February 11, 2026
The Belle W. Baruch Foundation is a private nonprofit foundation created through the vision of Belle Wilcox Baruch. Established as a trust at her death in 1964, the foundation’s primary…
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Brookgreen Gardens announces nature-inspired spring break camps for students
February 11, 2026
Brookgreen Gardens has opened registration for its 2026 Spring Break Camp series, offering students from kindergarten through sixth grade an immersive experience in the intersection of art and nature. The…
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Habitat for Humanity seeks volunteers interested in international build project in Cambodia
February 9, 2026
Habitat for Humanity of Georgetown County is conducting a Global Village build in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from August 16 – 22, 2026. This trip recently received final approval from Habitat …
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Administrative Assistant
February 5, 2026
Administrative Assistant (Part-Time) Organization: The Village Group Location: Georgetown, South Carolina Reports To: Executive Director Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt (up to 29 hours per week) About The Village Group The Village…
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2026 SC Foundation for Educational Leadership gala honorees announced
February 5, 2026
The South Carolina Foundation for Educational Leadership, South Carolina Association of School Administrators’ (SCASA) non-profit arm, is hosting its ninth annual gala on Friday, April 17, 2026, to celebrate this…
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Sustain SC welcomes Brent Kossick and Megan Dix
February 5, 2026
Kossick will serve as Sustain SC’s Director of Partnerships, and Dix will serve as the Marketing and Events Coordinator. Sustain SC announced the addition of two new team members, Brent…
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S.C. Environmental Awareness Award presented to ‘Save Our Saluda’ President Melanie Ruhlman
February 5, 2026
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) and participating state agencies proudly announce Melanie Ruhlman, president of “Save Our Saluda”, as the recipient of the 2025 South Carolina Environmental Awareness…
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The Village Group opens enrollment for its summer education programs
February 4, 2026
The Village Group is excited to announce that registration for the Plantersville Summer Academy and Summer Bridge Programs is now open. Plantersville Summer Academy is an all-encompassing six-week program that…
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American Heritage Girls troop announces fishing tournament fundraiser
February 2, 2026
Georgetown’s American Heritage Girls troop is holding its second annual AHG Fishing Tournament, on Saturday, March 21 after the Bridge Bridge run from 2:00 – 5:00 pm at the Carroll…
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Tickets for Prince George’s Tour of Historic Homes and Plantations are now available
February 2, 2026
Entering its 79th year, the Prince George Winyah Church Women are once again hosting its Tour of Historic Plantations and Homes on March 27 and 28, 2026, from 9:30 am…
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TWLUM Teen Project launches appeal for community financial support
January 30, 2026The TWLUM Teen Project is launching a Community Funding Appeal to support its many programs designed to create a brighter future for at-risk teens from Georgetown and Williamsburg counties. “Our mission…
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Peter Fletcher concert cancelled due to weather
January 30, 2026The Friends of the Georgetown Library have announced the cancellation of Saturday evening’s free concert with classical guitarist Peter Fletcher, due to potential severe weather conditions. FOGL President Robert Willey…
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Sustain SC welcomes new board member and announces executive committee updates
January 29, 2026
Sustain SC announced updates to its Board of Directors, including the addition of a new board member and leadership changes to the Executive Committee that will support the organization’s purpose…
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Together SC launches highly anticipated 5th Edition of Guiding Principles for South Carolina Nonprofits
January 28, 2026
Updated statewide resource offered free to all nonprofits to strengthen excellence, accountability, and impact. Together SC announced the launch of the new and significantly updated 5th Edition of Guiding Principles…
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SOS Cares seeks volunteers to help with spring events
January 28, 2026
SOS Cares is a Murrells Inlet-based non-profit that provides resources and programs for children and adults with autism and intellectual disabilities. With a goal of empowering individuals to live as…
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Barnabas Horse Foundation to host Wine, Dine & Everything Equine event on February 7
January 28, 2026
The Barnabas Horse Foundation is inviting locals to come sip, savor, and celebrate with them at their annual fundraising gala, Wine, Dine & Everything Equine on Saturday, February 7, beginning…
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Blood drive scheduled for Friday at Tidelands Georgetown Hospital
January 27, 2026
Residents in Georgetown, Pawleys Island and surrounding areas are encouraged to donate blood this Friday, Jan. 30, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. The Blood Connection will be on-site from 10…
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Waccamaw Library to screen documentary on purple martins in South Carolina
January 26, 2026
Film Is Part of 2026 SC Hammock Coast Birding Festival This movie is definitely “for the birds”! As part of the fourth annual SC Hammock Coast Birding Festival, the Waccamaw…
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New Poll: Republican primary voters back conservation, resilience and energy planning at record levels
January 26, 2026
Statewide survey shows conservative voters increasingly view land, water and energy stewardship as essential to South Carolina’s economic growth and community resilience. A new statewide poll of 1,200 likely Republican…
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Junior Achievement volunteer opportunity: Budget simulator experience at Andrews and Waccamaw High Schools
January 26, 2026
Junior Achievement of South Carolina is seeking volunteers in the Georgetown County area to support its JA Finance Park Mobile program. This initiative is a budgeting simulation designed for high…
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President of Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina
January 25, 2026
Title: President, Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina Area: South Carolina Reports to: Board of Directors Status: Full-Time, Salaried Purpose of Position: We are seeking a visionary leader who demonstrates…
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Teeing Off for Homeownership: 9th Annual ‘Tees for Keys’ hits True Blue Golf Club to tackle local housing gap
January 20, 2026By Karen Owens, Publisher Next month, local golfers will trade the office for the fairways of True Blue Golf Club for a mission that reaches far beyond the 18th green.…
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Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art
January 20, 2026
Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art (PIFMA) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide diverse music, arts and educational events and programs that create cultural experiences that…
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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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Earth Bees Food, Inc.
January 17, 2026
Earth Bees Food, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization– Founded in Georgetown, South Carolina and dedicated to the protection and promotion of pollinators and their ecosystems. Our goal is to…
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Animal Caretaker
January 13, 2026
Animal Caretakers Needed Are you an animal lover? Do you have a compassionate heart and a desire to work with a fantastic team? All4Paws is looking for full and part-time…
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Black River United Way releases its 2025 Impact Report
January 13, 2026
Black River United Way (BRUW) continues to lead Georgetown and Williamsburg Counties to sustainability by empowering the lives of its community members. It does this by working collaboratively with numerous…
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