Looking for a Job near Summerton, S.C. in 2023/24

Jobs 2023/24: Historic Summerton is a small town in rural South Carolina that has become known as a wonderful place to vacation, raise a family, run a business - or retire to, when all is said and done. The deep spiritual commitment and sound family values of its people are reflected in the many churches and close-knit residential communities in Summerton and the surrounding area on the shores of beautiful Lake Marion.

Are you looking for a job in Summerton, S.C., or the surrounding area? Unemployment has now dropped below 4%, but there are still quite a few jobs available nearby in Manning, Santee, Sumter, Orangeburg, etc. Check out the following links:

• Indeed.Com 
• Hospital Jobs
  
• Monster.Com
• USA Government Jobs
• SC State Government Jobs 
• SC Works Online 
• CareerBuilder  
• ZipRecruiter
  

* Students preparing to enter the job market might want to check out the S.C. Department of Education Career Guidance Resources.

Summerton and the surrounding Santee Cooper Lake Country are well known across the South for offering a wide range of outdoor recreational activities like camping, hunting, fishing, hiking, kayaking, boating, and golfing to its many visitors. So, make sure you visit the Summerton SC: Nature & Outdoor Recreation web site.

New Construction and Business Projects in 2022 by Santee, Summerton, and nearby Lake Marion, S.C.

The following are selected links to information about a growing number of new construction and business projects underway near the towns of Santee, Summerton, and Manning by beautiful Lake Marion, S.C.

Luxury 'Cottages' on the North Shore of Lake Marion:  Bennett Hofford developers have begun construction on a series of a dozen new homes adjacent to the North Shore Luxury Villas by Lake Marion on Gordon Road near Summerton, S.C.

 

New housing development and businesses coming to downtown Santee, S.C.

There will be 52 houses built with more to come after Phase 1 of this new construction project in Santee, S.C.. 

 

New 1000 home planned community on 700-acre by Lake Marion near Santee, S.C.

The new lakefront community of McCord's Ferry near Santee, SC is a master-planned project being built on 700 acres of land by Lake Marion.

 

Clarendon County Industrial Park near Summerton attracts New Businesses: Since the COVID pandemic started, the Clarendon County Industrial Park  outside the town of Summerton has seen nearly $35 million invested in developing new facilities that will eventually house over 345 new jobs.

 

Georgia-Pacific investing $40M in Alcolu plant expansion in Clarendon County, S.C.

SolarGen investing $150 million into Clarendon County operations 

DP World Americas to develop its 1,322-acre “South Carolina Gateway" Industrial Park in Santee, S.C.

Premier Peanut construction of $65 million facility underway in Santee, S.C.

 

SC Canna, an agriculture business, establishing an $8.8 million medical marijuana growing facility in Clarendon County

 

Hilton Tru Hotel coming to Santee, SC:  The new Hilton Tru hotel is now under construction in Santee, S.C.  Also, a new Fairfield Inn by Marriott Hotels opened for business in Santee during the pandemic.

 

There have been many other new businesses opening in the area over the past couple of years, from a Starbucks in Santee, a new Chick-Fil-A restaurant in Manning, the Loves Auto & Truck Plaza in Summerton, Clarissa's Restaurant and Grill in Summerton...

 
 

Also check out these articles about other nearby Business projects or opportunities: 

• Walmart opens $220 million regional distribution center in Ridgeville, S.C.
• Looking for a Job near Summerton, S.C. in 2022

Tony Junius Wins Mayoral Election for Town of Summerton - April 2022

Congratulations to Tony Junius who just won the Mayoral Election for the Town of Summerton.  

 

A few quick facts: Tony Junius grew up in Summerton and has lived in the area all his life. He has served on the Clarendon School Board, Clarendon District One, for the past 19 years. He has also served on the Summerton Town Council. Some of his priorities for the town include focusing on improvements to the water and sewer system, pushing for improved broadband telecommunications services, promoting new business development, and updating town ordinances.

 

For more information about our new mayor: The Manning Times recently interviewed each candidate for the Summerton Mayoral election.The following is the link to their interview and profile of Tony Junius http://manninglive.com/stories/summerton-mayoral-election-tony-junious,32463 You can also visit his Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/tony.junious.52

 

Tony Junius - Summerton Mayor Elect 2002

 

Summerton’s 4 MAIN Hosting a Vintage Camera Fair in June 2022

Summerton’s 4 MAIN next planned event in the town early this summer will be a Vintage-inspired Camera Fair. This event will feature a unique opportunity for collectors, professional and amateur vintage camera gear addicts, and local and area residents to showcase their antique and vintage cameras, lenses, collectables, film stocks, retro cameras, paper and images.

 

Summerton's 4 MAIN events center is located next to the town hall on Main Street and hosts several community indoor/outdoor events each year. The mission of 4 MAIN is to help inspire and promote the creative arts community in Summerton and Clarendon County through selected exhibitions, community programs, workshops, and other educational activities.

 

“We are excited to host the Vintage Camera Fair here in Summerton”, said Mayor Mac Bagnal. ”This event will offer a wonderful way for collectors, camera enthusiasts, students, and the public to learn more about the history of cameras and photography and their historical significance as it relates to today's digital age.”

 

Registration: Vendors wishing to participate in this event will need to pre-register before June 1, 2022.  For more details, please call the Town of Summerton at 803.485.2525 or contact Cedric Liqueur, Event Coordinator at cedricliq@aol.com

 

The Vintage Camera Fair will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2022, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. The event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.  Again, it will be held at the 4 MAIN EVENTS CENTER by the Town Hall on 4 Main Street in downtown Summerton,

Local Clarendon County High School Varsity Baseball & Softball Schedules and Stats - Spring 2022

 

Check out the final results, and statistics on your favorite local Clarendon County high school varsity Baseball & Softball teams at MAXPREPS.Com   Congratulations to everyone as the 2022 season comes to an end.

Clarendon Hall Saints - Varsity Boys Baseball Team                  (15-5)
Clarendon Hall Saints - Varsity Girls SoftballTeam                     (14-4)

Scotts Branch Eagles - Varsity Boys Baseball Team                  (0-0)  No data available
Scotts Branch Eagles - Varsity Girls SoftballTeam                     (0-0)  No data available

 
Manning High Monarchs - Varsity Boys Baseball Team              (3-12)
Manning High Monarchs - Varsity Girls SoftballTeam                 (1-10)

Laurence Manning Swampcats - Varsity Boys Baseball Team    (10-2)
Laurence Manning Swampcats - Varsity Girls SoftballTeam        (13-14)

East Clarendon Wolverines - Varsity Boys Baseball Team          (21-12)

East Clarendon Wolverines - Varsity Girls Softball Team            (3-6)

 

 Congratulations to our teams and fans as the 2022 season comes to an end.