You’ve seen these buildings every time you drive around Manning, but have you ever stopped to think about their historic significance? What were they originally? When were they built? What changes have been made over the years?

Ethel Lee Canty, a junior at Scott’s Branch High School, will be flying to Washington in June for winning first place in the Sixth District Artistic Discovery art competition.

Lady Saints 6/Lady Patriots 5

Laurence Manning’s Lady Cats lost a heartbreaker in Game 1 of the three-game state finals to Northwood’s Lady Chargers in North Charleston Tuesday night, 2-1.

The good fishing patterns continue for several species of fish throughout lakes Marion and Moultrie. The fishing in Lake Marion has been particularly good for largemouth bass, bream catfish and striper. Right now, fishermen have a lot of good choices. If you enjoy striper fishing, now’s the time to go because the fish are biting, plus the striper fishing season will close for four months beginning in June.

Lonnie Leigh Barbour Price, 91, widow of James DeVan Price Sr., passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at National Health Care in Sumter.

On March 29, Clarendon County Sheriff’s Cpl. Jason Thompson responded to Dingle Pond Road in Summerton in reference to stolen diesel fuel.