Several new businesses have opened locations in Clarendon County over the past eighteen months and several more are on the way, according to Executive Director of the Clarendon County Development …
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by Sarah Massengale
Darryl C. Caldwell attended Manning High School, where he graduated in 1986. Even then, he knew he would one day have a career in Law.
“I was inspired by the work of former Senator John Land,” Caldwell recalled, “I loved to watch him both in the senate and as he practiced law.”
Caldwell then went on to attend Clemson University, where he majored in Civil Engineering. Upon graduating from Clemson in 1991, he moved to North Carolina where he worked in the engineering field for a time.
“I was sure I wanted a career in law,” Caldwell said, “But at the time, my family also wanted to be sure I could find steady employment. They encouraged me to study engineering and work in the field for a time, so I did.”
by Sarah Massengale
The Manning Rotary Club is in a state of transition, with current officers stepping down and new ones taking their place. The local group has had an incredibly busy 2021 thus far, however. One of their proudest accomplishments to date is working in partnership with the Summerton rotary club to volunteer assisting Clarendon County residents who want to register for and receive the Covid19 vaccine.
“We worked with this Summerton rotary club on this project,” said Scott Wannamaker, current Rotary club president. “They volunteered one week, and we volunteered the next. It was an extremely fulfilling project.”
But vaccine registration isn’t the only thing the club has done to assist the community during the pandemic. Whether it’s donating gift cards to health care and postal workers, delivering meals to health care workers, members of law enforcement and members of city and county fire departments, or donating cleaning supplies to teachers and
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Manning resident Terry Land is passionate about doing God’s work, and starting in 2010, that work took the form of ministering to the inmates of Camille Griffin Graham Correctional Institution through an organization called Kairos Prison Ministries International, or Kairos for short. The Kairos Ministry itself has been serving for 31 years inside the walls of Camille Griffin Graham Correctional Institution, of which I have been a part of for 11 years.
Kairos is a Greek word meaning “in God’s special time” or “in the fullness of time”, and the organization uses the word not only as its name, but also to represent the impact that time and choices have on those to whom it ministers.