FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: June 7, 2024 Re: SC Legislative Progressive Caucus Honors Bamberg County Administrator Joey Preston Bamberg, South Carolina (May 2024) – On May 31, 2024, the SC Legislative Progressive Caucus (SCLPC) hosted their inaugural Progressive Power Awards Ceremony and Gala in Orangeburg. Former Ohio State Senator Nina Turner...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: May 30, 2024 Re: Bamberg County Declared "StormReady" by National Weather Service Bamberg, South Carolina (May 2024) – Nearly five months after an EF-2 tornado leveled much of Downtown Bamberg, Bamberg County has officially been declared “StormReady” for another four years by the National Weather Service. This renewed...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: May 29, 2024 Re: Bamberg County Awarded Body Armor Grant Bamberg, South Carolina (May 2024) – Thanks to a $9,266 state-funded Body Armor Assistance Grant, five Bamberg County Sheriff Department officers will soon receive new body armor vests. According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety’s Office of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: February 5, 2024 Re: Bamberg County Receives 26 Pallets of Pet Supplies and Food to Assist Elderly Pet Owners Bamberg, South Carolina (January 2024) – Thanks to a partnership between Ruthie Rish, Executive Director of Mary Ann Morris Animal Shelter (MAMAS), and Bamberg County Animal Control, a truck containing 26...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: May 21, 2024 Re: Bamberg County Finally Breaks Ground on Broadband Expansion! Bamberg, South Carolina (May, 2024) – If patience is a virtue, then Bamberg County Council and Administration are among the most virtuous. After ten years and eleven applications, Bamberg County Council broke ground on broadband expansion last...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: May 16, 2024 Re: Bamberg County Broadband Ground-Breaking Is Here! Bamberg, South Carolina (May, 2024) – After much anticipation, Bamberg County Council proudly announces that a broadband ground-breaking ceremony will be held this Friday, May 17, 11 a.m. at the Bamberg County Airport entrance (709 Airport Road). Bamberg...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: May 3, 2024 Re: Project Lightning to Invest Over $35M and Bring 250 Jobs to Bamberg Bamberg, South Carolina (May, 2024) – During their next meeting on Monday, May 6 at 6 p.m., Bamberg County Council will vote to adopt an inducement resolution for preliminary approval of a 30-year fee in lieu of tax (FILOT) agreement as...
Disaster Loan Outreach Center Served 95 Bamberg Tornado Survivors Who Are Ready to Once Again Thrive
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE To: News Media From: Bamberg County Administration Date: April 16, 2024 Re: Disaster Laon Outreach Center Served 95 Bamberg Tornado Survivors Who Are Ready to Once Again Thrive Bamberg, South Carolina (April 2024) – Moving Beyond Surviving to Thriving From its opening on March 27 through its closing last Friday, April 12, the Bamberg Disaster Loan Outreach Center (DLOC)...