Georgetown SC Gazette

Rain check 🌧 - due to poor weather conditions, the Friends of the Georgetown County Library are rescheduling their Fall Yard Sale for Saturday, Oct. 24. Same times and locations, and lots of great items for purchase to support children's programming at our library.

Update your calendars to support this worthy cause in our community!

Golf is massive along the Grand Strand & across SC—and it takes top turf science to keep those greens pristine! ⛳🌱

Horry-Georgetown Technical College & the Palmetto GCSA hosted their annual Education Day, bringing together students & superintendents for tech demos & industry trends while celebrating 57 years of HGTC's Turf Management program! 🙌

https://whosonthemove.com/hgtc-palmetto-gcsa-host-education-day-for-turfgrass-industry-professionals-and-students/

Prioritize your wellness this fall! 🍂 Join Arbor Landing at Pawleys for a community Healthy Living Fair.

Enjoy free health screenings (blood pressure, blood glucose, vision), flu shots, seasonal treats, a pumpkin decorating contest, and more!

🗓️ Friday, Oct. 23 | 10 AM – 3 PM

📍 7419 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

🎟️ FREE & open to the public!

Are you prepared for the unexpected? 🚨 Join the Friends of the Georgetown County Library for its next "Tuesdays With..." session featuring Brandon Ellis, Georgetown County Emergency Services Director.

Learn essential safety strategies and hear firsthand accounts from past local emergency response efforts!

📅 Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Georgetown Library Auditorium
🎟 Admission: Free & open to the public!

Hope to see you there! 📚✨

Happening today! Lee Brockington will be speaking at Georgetown County Museum History Center as part of the Remembering and Honor Lecture series.

Hey Andrews! Check out this great event at Mel’s Market with the Town of Andrews, Andrews South Carolina Police Department. Stop by and show your support for our public safety officers and a local business who are making a difference in our community!

🚨 This Wednesday October 7 from 9am-11am! 🚨

Join the Andrews Police Department for National Coffee With a Cop Day!

Complimentary coffee and donuts will be provided by Mel’s Market!

Nothing beats the feeling you have after giving some time to help someone else. If you're looking for a way to give back, check out this volunteer opportunity at Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA. I bet Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA could use some volunteers, too!

Giving feels good. Giving back feels even better. 💙

Come volunteer at the Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA! Share your time and talents, meet new people, and help make a difference in our community.

Whether you’re helping at an event or lending a hand with a program, your time matters.

Ready to get involved? Stop by the Welcome Center or send us a message to learn about volunteer opportunities.

Tag a friend you’d love to volunteer with!

Georgetown residents are invited to come out and connect with local law enforcement at this year's National Night Out -- Tuesday, Oct. 6 from 6 - 8 pm at East Bay Park.

Officers from the Georgetown Police Department and deputies from the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office are teaming up to host an evening dedicated to building safer, stronger neighborhoods. National Night Out is a wonderful opportunity for community members of all ages to meet local law enforcement officers face-to-face, ask questions, share ideas, and strengthen police-community partnerships in a fun, welcoming setting.

Bring your family, friends, and neighbors out to East Bay Park for an enjoyable evening focused on unity, safety, and community spirit!