FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: March 20, 2025 Re: Blackhorse Steel Works to Bring 40 New Bamberg County Jobs Bamberg, South Carolina (March 2025) –Bamberg County Council and administration celebrate Blackhorse Steel Works’ (Blackhorse) plans to establish operations in Bamberg County, which will create 40 new jobs. Blackhorse provides innovative and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: January 10, 2025 Re: Bamberg County Awarded Stormwater Grant to Address Flooding Issues Bamberg, South Carolina (January 2025) –The Bamberg County Council and Administration are happy to announce they have been awarded an $856,000 grant from the South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (SCIRA). The grant funds will...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: December 10, 2024 Re: Bamberg County Earns EMS Grants to Purchase New CPR Equipment Bamberg, South Carolina (December 2024) –Bamberg County Council and administration unveiled two new automatic CPR compression devices during last night’s Council meeting. Bamberg County received the SC Department of Public Health EMS...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18, 2025, Renée Wunderlich, Director of Public Information SLED CHARGES TWO BAMBERG COUNTY MEN WITH DRUG OFFENSES ONE MAN WANTED ON FENTANYL WARRANT The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Jayvon Jacquel Johnson, 27, with Trafficking Fentanyl, Trafficking Cocaine Base, Trafficking Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana, and two...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: February 6, 2025 Re: Bamberg County Earns 10th Consecutive Unmodified/Clean Audit Opinion Bamberg, South Carolina (February 2025) –Bamberg County has again earned an unmodified/clean audit opinion with zero internal control issues and an increase to the general fund balance of over $1 million. During Monday night’s...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: January 29, 2025 Re: Bamberg County Recognized by Digital Assurance Certification, LLC (DAC) Bamberg, South Carolina (January 2025) –Bamberg County has been recognized by Digital Assurance Certification (DAC) for “ten years of outstanding commitment to continuing disclosure reporting for municipal bonds.” According to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: January 17, 2025 Re: SBA Declares Certain Local, Private Nonprofit Organizations Eligible for Federal Disaster Loans Bamberg, South Carolina (January 2025) – On Wednesday, January 15, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that certain South Carolina private nonprofit (PNP) organizations are eligible to...
Voorhees University Honors Leaders at the 2nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Breakfast
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: The Office of Public Information Date: January 21, 2025 Re: Voorhees University Honors Leaders at the 2nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Breakfast Bamberg, SC — January 20, 2025—Bamberg County and Voorhees University came together to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life and legacy at the 2nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr...