LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — The fishing boats were back on the Lake Murray for Valentine’s Day weekend as several colleges and universities competed at the annual Columbia PFG College Fishing Tournament held from February 12-14, 2026.
NEWBERRY — On October 26, 2025, nineteen Buddhist monks began their 2,300-mile “Walk for Peace” to Washington, D.C., departing from the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth.
NEWBERRY – Applications are now available for the Newberry-PMPA Community Scholar Scholarship. The City of Newberry will accept applications through March 26. The annual scholarship awards up to four qualifying high school seniors $500 towards their tuition to any South Carolina accredited university/college or technical college.
NEWBERRY — The Newberry Soil & Water Conservation District was recognized as the 2025 District of the Year from the South Carolina Association of Conservation Districts on Jan. 13. The Association spans 46 districts from across the state.
NEWBERRY – In his report to City Council on Tuesday, City Manager Jason Taylor shared that recently, several city staff had traveled to Washington, D.C. meeting with Senator Graham’s Office, Senator Scott’s Office, Congresswoman Sherri Biggs, The US Department of Justice and the US Department of Transportation.
NEWBERRY — Newberry Health has been named a 4-Star Hospital on the inaugural Forbes Top Hospitals 2026 list, placing it among an elite group of hospitals nationwide recognized for delivering high-quality, high-value care. Notably, Newberry Health received a 5-Star ranking for patient experience and is one of only 12 hospitals in South Carolina to earn a spot on the prestigious list.
NEWBERRY COUNTY — Piedmont Technical College graduates listened to inspiring speeches before collecting their diplomas during two commencement ceremonies on Dec. 11.
