🌱 Monarch Strong's 6th Annual Bike-Run-Walk and 11 more events
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- Saturday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 83 and low of 71 degrees.
- Sunday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 68.
- Monday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Monarch Strong's 6th Annual Bike-Run-Walk →
JC Britton Park, 3057 Raccoon Road, Manning
8:00 am -
Cookin’ & Campin’ BBQ Cook-off (SCBA) →
Summerton SC
11:00 am -
Workforce Development Board Meeting →
Calhoun County Museum, 313 Butler St, St Matthews
1:00 pm -
Bamberg-Ehrhardt Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Scott's Branch →
Scotts Branch High School, 9253 Alex Harvin Hwy, Summerton
6:00 pm -
Dillon Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Manning →
Manning High School, 2155 Paxville Hwy, Manning
7:00 pm -
Dash on the Dam 5K →
Manning SC -
Loris Girls JV Volleyball @ Lakewood →
Lakewood High School, 350 Old Manning Rd, Sumter
5:30 pm -
Smokin Fur A Cause (SCBA) →
Manning SC -
Francis Marion Symposium →
F.E. DuBose, 3351 Sumter Hwy, Manning
2:00 pm -
Francis Marion Symposium 2026 →
3351 Sumter Highway, Manning
2:00 pm -
Movies in the Park →
Gibbons Street Park, 240 Gibbons Street, Manning
6:30 pm -
Bethune-Bowman at Scott's Branch →
9253 Alex Harvin Hwy, Summerton
7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hibbett Sports posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager (Full-time) - Manning, SC in Manning. Apply here.
- Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores posted a job opening for Retail Shift Leader in Summerton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alcolu here.
🗞 Nearby News
Manning
- Clarendon County Fire Rescue expresses gratitude following massive I-95 collision (manninglive.com)
Sumter
- Meeting Street Scholarship expansion to help dozens of Sumter County seniors pay for college (wistv.com)
- Lee and Sumter counties under a dense fog advisory until Friday morning (thestate.com)
- All lanes reopen on I-95 SB bridge over Lake Marion in Clarendon County after multi-vehicle pileup wreck (theitem.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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