The City of Travelers Rest(opens in a new tab) ranked No. 4 on a top 10 list of the Best Southern Small Towns by USA TODAY.
The National Child Safety Council (opens in a new tab)awarded a five-year recognition award to Hemingway(opens in a new tab) Police Chief H. Bryan Todd in recognition of the police department's participation in the NCSC/Safetypup(opens in a new tab) program over the past five years. Safetypup helps children learn and remember the basics of child safety.
Southern Living(opens in a new tab) magazine has named the towns of Hilton Head Island (opens in a new tab)and Kiawah Island(opens in a new tab) No. 4 and No. 6, respectively, on a list of The South's Best Islands 2017(opens in a new tab).