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Bamberg, South Carolina (March 2017) – Keep South Carolina Beautiful presented Keep Bamberg County Beautiful and one of its Volunteer Board Members with awards for excellence in their field Monday, March 13, 2017, at the Bamberg County Council meeting. Sherryl Jenkins, Director for Keep South Carolina Beautiful and Grant Coordinator for PalmettoPride, first presented the awards at the KSCB and SC...
Bamberg, South Carolina (January 2017) – Keep America Beautiful presented Keep Bamberg County Beautiful with its President’s Circle Award recognition at the recent Keep America Beautiful National Conference, which took place in Washington, D.C. The President’s Circle Award recognizes exemplary performance by certified affiliates of the national nonprofit in creating clean, green and beautiful...
Below are a list of continuous updates from the Bamberg County Emergency Services Department. Updates can be seen here, on the alert box at www.bambergcounty.sc.gov, Facebook, Twitter, The Times & Democrat, The Advertizer-Herald, as well as, News 12/NBC 26 – WRDW. Update 12:32pm, 01/22/17 - This comes from Bamberg County Emergency Services and The National Weather Service. Bamberg County First...
January 2017 Winter Weather NEWS RELEASE #3 For Immediate Release Phone: 803-737-8500 Social: @SCEMD Below Freezing Temps to Continue Through Sunday Columbia, S.C. (Saturday, January 7, 2017) – The S.C. Emergency Management Division encourages everyone in the state to be prepared for below freezing conditions that are expected to continue after this weekend’s winter storm. Residents should be...
It’s a new year, with new ways to pay your Bamberg County taxes. The Bamberg County Treasurer’s Office drive-thru service is now available to paying customers. The drive-thru is located to the right side of the Bamberg County Courthouse Annex Building, with the entrance to the drive thru being on North Street. The service is open during normal office hours, Monday – Friday, from 9:00am to 5:00pm...
Unless otherwise stated in the Budget Ordinance, as passed by Bamberg County Council, please accept the below list, as the scheduled closed days, in observance of holidays, for Bamberg County offices. New Year’s Day – Monday, January 2, 2017 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Monday, January 16, 2017 George Washington’s Birthday/President’s Day – Monday, February 20, 2017 Good Friday – Friday, April 14...
Bamberg County employees Brittany M. Barnwell, Emergency Services Director and Mallory D. Biering, Keep Bamberg County Beautiful Director and Public Information Officer completed a grant certification course in the month of December. The course was taught by the University of South Carolina at the USC – Salkehatchie Facility and was paid for by SouthernCarolina Alliance. The course was offered...
During the month of December, PalmettoPride and Keep South Carolina Beautiful awarded Keep Bamberg County Beautiful and Bamberg County Code Enforcement with $20,458 from recent grants. Keep Bamberg County Beautiful, in conjunction with Bamberg County, applied for the Keep South Carolina Beautiful Grant and the Community Pride Grant earlier in the third quarter of 2016. The award for the Keep South...