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The People-Sentinel The People-Sentinel is a weekly newspaper serving the people of Barnwell & Allendale counties since 1852. Thanks for your cooperation!
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Every two years, Kelly Edwards School alumni join together to celebrate their alma matter. This year, over 50 people att...
05/09/2025

Every two years, Kelly Edwards School alumni join together to celebrate their alma matter.

This year, over 50 people attended with classes represented from 1956-1970.

Check out the full story in this week's newspaper.

The reunion for Kelly Edwards alumni is a bi-annual event during the 4 th of July weekend. The year of 2020 COVID came on and our reunion was cancelled. Although we were unable to meet in …

💊❤️ Your Hometown Family Pharmacy ❤️💊We’re proud to feature Morgan's Drugs in our 2025 Faces & Places magazine! Serving ...
04/09/2025

💊❤️ Your Hometown Family Pharmacy ❤️💊

We’re proud to feature Morgan's Drugs in our 2025 Faces & Places magazine! Serving the Williston community since 1939, they’ve built a reputation for trusted care and personal service. 🏥✨

✅ All Insurance Plans Accepted
✅ Complete Health Care Services & Immunizations
✅ Full Spectrum CBD for You and Your Pet

📍 12935 Main Street, Williston, SC 29853
📞 803-266-3356
🌐 www.morgansrx.com

Thank you to Morgan’s Pharmacy for being part of this year’s edition and for continuing to serve our community with care! 💙

Be sure to check out their ad in the 2025 Faces & Places of Barnwell County magazine, which is in various locations across the county or online at https://www.thepeoplesentinel.com/faces-and-places/

Happening this Saturday in Barnwell.Come support local young entrepreneurs.
04/09/2025

Happening this Saturday in Barnwell.
Come support local young entrepreneurs.

🎉 BARNWELL AND SURROUNDING AREAS, MEET YOUR "SMALL" BUSINESS VENDORS! 🎉

Join us for the Entrepreneur Day 4 Kids Popup Market on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 11 AM to 2 PM at Fuller Park in Barnwell, SC! 🌟

Come out and support some young entrepreneurs as they showcase their creativity, products, and big ideas! From handmade crafts and treats to fun business ventures, these kids are ready to impress and inspire. 🙌🏾💼✨

🎶 Music • 🎨 Family Fun • 💡 Kids Empowered

📍 Location: Fuller Park, Barnwell, SC
📅 Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025
⏰ Time: 11 AM – 2 PM
🎟️ FREE Admission!

Bring the whole family and show your support for the next generation of business leaders! 💖

A HUGE THANK YOU to our sponsors of this event: Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber, Allendale County EMS, DIG DP, and the Town of Snelling!!!

🍦☀️ The Flavors of Summer!This week’s Kid Scoop is all about everyone’s favorite summer treat — ice cream! From strawber...
04/09/2025

🍦☀️ The Flavors of Summer!

This week’s Kid Scoop is all about everyone’s favorite summer treat — ice cream! From strawberry to chocolate to vanilla, kids can dive into the most popular flavors and learn fun facts along the way. 🍓🍫🍨

📰 Find it in this week’s edition of The People-Sentinel!
🙌 A huge THANK YOU to Axis I Center of Barnwell for sponsoring this week’s Kid Scoop and supporting fun, educational activities for local kids.

🎓✨ Big Dreams Start Here! ✨🎓We’re proud to feature the USC Salkehatchie in our 2025 Faces & Places magazine! With campus...
04/09/2025

🎓✨ Big Dreams Start Here! ✨🎓

We’re proud to feature the USC Salkehatchie in our 2025 Faces & Places magazine! With campuses in Allendale and Walterboro, USC Salkehatchie helps students chase their goals in Nursing, Education, Engineering, STEM, and more. 🌟

📍 Campuses in Allendale & Walterboro
📞 Call today: 1-800-922-5500
🌐 GoSalk.sc.edu

Thank you, USC Salkehatchie, for being part of this year’s edition and for continuing to shape bright futures in our community! 💙❤️

Be sure to check out their ad in the 2025 Faces & Places of Barnwell County magazine, which is in various locations across the county or online at https://www.thepeoplesentinel.com/faces-and-places/

The Circle Theatre of Barnwell had a "busy, great and hilarious season,” said Circle Theatre board president Rachel Hair...
04/09/2025

The Circle Theatre of Barnwell had a "busy, great and hilarious season,” said Circle Theatre board president Rachel Hair.

Their season ended on an exciting note with their annual awards night.

Congratulations to all performers!

Circle Theatre of Barnwell celebrated its past season while unveiling its upcoming season. The volunteer community theatre held its annual awards night on Saturday, August 16 to recognize …

🚨🚛 24/7 Wrecker Service You Can Count On! 🚛🚨Proud to feature Kinard's Towing LLC in our 2025 Faces & Places magazine! Se...
04/09/2025

🚨🚛 24/7 Wrecker Service You Can Count On! 🚛🚨

Proud to feature Kinard's Towing LLC in our 2025 Faces & Places magazine! Serving the community since 1993, they’ve built a reputation for reliability and were voted Best Towing Service in 2025 Barnwell County’s Best of the Best! 🏆

📞 803-300-0922 | 803-259-3214
👤 Bryan Kinard, Owner
📍 Serving Barnwell County & beyond

👉 Their business is “picking up” – so give them a call when you need a haul! 💪

Be sure to check out their ad in the 2025 Faces & Places of Barnwell County magazine, which is in various locations across the county or online at https://www.thepeoplesentinel.com/faces-and-places/

💍✨ Your Wedding. Beautiful. Elegant. Unforgettable. ✨💍We’re excited to showcase The Broxton Venue in our 2025 Faces & Pl...
04/09/2025

💍✨ Your Wedding. Beautiful. Elegant. Unforgettable. ✨💍

We’re excited to showcase The Broxton Venue in our 2025 Faces & Places magazine! From breathtaking ceremonies to elegant receptions, The Broxton makes every moment picture-perfect. 🌿

📍 7980 Broxton Bridge Road, Bamberg, SC
📞 803-571-0348
🌐 www.broxtonevents.com

📸 Follow for inspiration: .broxton.venue

Thank you to The Broxton Venue for being part of this year’s edition! 💙

Be sure to check out their ad in the 2025 Faces & Places of Barnwell County magazine, which is in various locations across the county or online at https://www.thepeoplesentinel.com/faces-and-places/

🌳⛳ Great Golf. Great People. Great Days.Proud to feature Williston Country Club in our 2025 Faces & Places magazine! Sin...
04/09/2025

🌳⛳ Great Golf. Great People. Great Days.

Proud to feature Williston Country Club in our 2025 Faces & Places magazine! Since 1957, this beautiful course has been a place where friends and families come together to enjoy the game of golf and the charm of the outdoors. 🏌️‍♂️☀️

📍 15 Fairway Drive, Williston, SC
📞 803-266-7616

Thank you to Williston Country Club for being part of this year’s edition! 💙

Be sure to check out their ad in the 2025 Faces & Places of Barnwell County magazine, which is in various locations across the county or online at https://www.thepeoplesentinel.com/faces-and-places/

Attention parents of students in the Barnwell County School District.
04/09/2025

Attention parents of students in the Barnwell County School District.

Let's kick off the school year with free breakfast and lunch for all! 🍏🎒

Barnwell County School District wished farewell and happy retirement to 12 retirees. “We are so fortunate to have been p...
04/09/2025

Barnwell County School District wished farewell and happy retirement to 12 retirees.

“We are so fortunate to have been part of the stories of these incredible educators and staff. The impact you have had — in classrooms, behind the scenes, and in our communities — is immeasurable,” said BCSD Superintendent Dr. Crissie Stapleton.

Congratulations to all the retirees!

On May 20, the Barnwell County School District gathered at Barnwell Elementary School to honor twelve remarkable individuals who are retiring after years of dedicated service. With decades of …

🏈✨ Football Contest Reminder! ✨🏈📅 Deadline for entries: Friday, September 5th at 5:00 PM.👉 Get your picks in for your ch...
04/09/2025

🏈✨ Football Contest Reminder! ✨🏈

📅 Deadline for entries: Friday, September 5th at 5:00 PM.
👉 Get your picks in for your chance to win:
💵 $25 First Place Weekly
💵 $10 Second Place Weekly
💰 $250 First Perfect Entry – and there’s still NO perfect entry yet! 👀

🎉 Congrats to last week’s winners:
🥇 Gavin Black – 1st Place
🥈 Nicole Maitland – 2nd Place

A HUGE thank you to all of our amazing sponsors who make this contest possible each week 💙 and a special thank you to Enterprise Bank of South Carolina for donating the weekly prize money! 🙌

📍 Entries can be delivered to The People-Sentinel, 22 Burr Street, Barnwell, SC, or emailed to [email protected]

Don’t wait—get your entry in today! 📝

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Purchase a subscription for our paper: One-year In County is $37 One-year Out of County is $43 One-year Out of State is $53 Two-Year In County is $57 Senior Citizen rate for One-year In County is $30 Disclaimer on Facebook comments: Comments/posts that advertise businesses or events that are for profit are not allowed on this page. Any comments/posts in violation of this will be deleted from this page. To advertise an event or business that is for profit in the paper, please contact our sales staff for the cost of placing an ad. Thanks for your cooperation!