Calhoun County and two Orangeburg County towns are receiving grants for water and sewer improvements.
Calhoun County and the towns of Holly Hill and Santee will receive a combined total of nearly $2 million from the S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority.
The City of Orangeburg will be celebrating the Christmas season this weekend by offering The Polar Express at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, in Centennial Park.
Orangeburg’s yuletide décor draws thousands who want a glimpse of the more than 1 million lights from now until New Year s. The Children’s Garden Christmas will be on each night from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. through Jan. 1. Riverside Drive through Edisto Memorial Gardens is limited to one-way traffic from Russell Street to the Orangeburg County Fine Arts Center when it is on.