Recycling Pickup in McClellanville
A few months ago I wrote an article about adding recycling pickup to the regular trash pick up in McClellanville. I also put up a few petitions around town asking for signatures from town residents that would be willing to pay an additional $25 a year to pay for the service. I received almost 50 […]
McClellanville Christmas Wreaths
Looking for a great last minute Christmas gift idea or a way to add a splash of beauty to your own front door? How about an all natural, homemade wreath? Take a walk around your yard or the Francis Marion National Forest and collect anything that you think is pretty (Id leave the poison ivy […]
McClellanville Hires New Deputy Town Marshal and I Get to Retire
Some of you may be aware that I was the Deputy Town Marshal for McClellanville. I was deputized shortly after moving back here after being a police officer in Rock Hill for 4 years, because I was the most experiences person for the job. After over a year of faithful service I decided that I […]
Rein and Shine's 6th Annual Barn Raiser
This Saturday, October 13th Rein & Shine will hold their 6th Annual Barn Raiser from 4-8 p.m. McClellanville local, Stuart Foss is the executive director of this great organization that pairs horseback riding and therapy. The organization relies heavily on this yearly fundraiser in order to help lowcountry adults and children with physical, mental, social, […]
McClellanville Fishing Tournament
Put some new line on your reels and scout out your secret fishing holes, because November 3rd is the 16th Annual McClellanville Creek Tournament. The event is sponsored by Archibald Rutledge Academy and 50% of all the proceeds go to supporting the school. The rest is up for grabs for the contestants, with 25% going […]
McClellanville Creek Sweep Enjoys Good Weather
The rain held out for paddling participants in the 2007 McClellanville Creek Sweep this Saturday. McClellanville locals Sherry Browne and Cheves Leland organized the event which was part of South Carolinas 19th Annual Beach Sweep/River Sweep, the states largest volunteer cleanup event of its kind. Around two dozen volunteers hopped in kayaks and paddled through […]
CARTA expands bus route to McClellanville
Starting this Monday, CARTA is expanding their bus route to include McClellanville and Awendaw. You can try out the ride for free until September 28th. Pickup points include the Town Hall and the Kangaroo Express and leave at 5:25, 10:20, 12:20, and 3:20 and stops numerous places in Awendaw as well as the new Walmart, […]
MyMcClellanville Giveaway: FREE Dinner for Two at The Crab Pot
The Crab Pot is under new management and will soon be changing their name to Isi. They have graciously offered to donate a free dinner for two to one of MyMcClellanvilles faithful readers in exchange for helping them spread the news. Ive eaten there several times since the change of management and give them my […]
New Book: Salt Water in My Blood
Last night was the book signing for Salt Water in My Blood: The Life Story of Legendary Seaman Capn Sonny Morrison at the town hall. The event was hosted by The Village Museum and Bud Hill gave the introductory speech to standing-room-only crowd. Sonnys wife, Jackie Morrison then spoke about her challenges trying to get […]
6 Reasons McClellanville Won't Change
One of the hardest things to explain to people about McClellanville is that we are not going to be “discovered” one day and change over night. I cant blame their cynicism, because weve all known a sleepy little town that we loved to visit or pass through and then one day the town has become […]