News & Announcements

Vote Early or Absentee in the 2024 Republican Presidential Primary COLUMBIA, S.C. (February 8, 2024) – With the Republican Presidential Primary right around the corner, the State Election Commission is urging eligible voters who did not participate in the Democratic Presidential Primary to exercise their right to vote by taking advantage of early voting. There’s no need to wait until Election Day...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: February 6, 2024 Re: Job Well Done! Bamberg County Earns Unmodified (clean) 2023 Audit Bamberg, South Carolina (February 2024) – During last night’s County Council meeting, Controller/CPA Gina Smith and Audit Manager/CPA Will Walls of Love, Bailey, and Associates presented the FYE June 30, 2023 Bamberg County Audit...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: February 6, 2024 Re: SCAC President Makes Unprecedented Appeal on Bamberg County's Behalf Bamberg, South Carolina (February 2024) –In an unprecedented gesture of camaraderie and goodwill, South Carolina Association of Counties (SCAC) President and Pickens County Council Vice Chairman Roy Costner, III has made an appeal...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: February 1, 2024 Re: SCETV's Carolina Classrooms Visits Bamberg, Spotlight Voter Registration Bamberg, South Carolina (January 2024) – On Tuesday, SCETV’s Carolina Classrooms Producer Karen Hermann interviewed Bamberg County Voter Registration Director Athena Moorer. Carolina Classrooms highlights educational stories...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: January 24, 2024 Re: Bamberg County Council Unanimously Approved Emergency Declaration Bamberg, South Carolina (January 2024) – Bamberg County Council held a special meeting Monday night and voted unanimously to approve an Emergency Declaration, “declaring that an emergency… affecting the life, health, safety, and/or...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: January 29, 2024 Re: Keep Bamberg County Beautiful Spearheads Successful Clean-up in Tornado Aftermath Bamberg, South Carolina (January 2024) – Resilient, Resourceful, and Active… Keep Bamberg County Beautiful (KBCB) and Bamberg County Public Information Officer Alisha Moore coordinated a successful community clean-up...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Joey Preston, Bamberg County Administrator CC: Bamberg County Administration Date: January 18, 2024 Re: Bamberg County Announces Official Holidays for 2024 Bamberg County Administrative Office (January 2024) – Bamberg County announces the official holiday schedules for 2024 as passed by Bamberg County Council in the FY 2023-2024 budget. We understand the...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: January 19, 2024 Re: SCDOT, County, and City Begin Tornado Cleanup Bamberg, South Carolina (January 2024) – Nine days after a Category EF-2 tornado hit Bamberg, County Structural Engineer Mark W. Lorah gave the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) approval to begin the clean-up process on a portion of...