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Ehrhardt Today
By the People, for the People
Bamberg County treasurer retires, rodeo coming to Ehrhardt
Alice P. Johnson steps down after 18 years, while Ehrhardt prepares for upcoming rodeo event.
Apr. 17, 2026 at 2:16pm
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The upcoming rodeo in Ehrhardt promises to bring a burst of Western flair and community spirit to this small South Carolina town.Ehrhardt TodayAlice P. Johnson, the longtime treasurer of Bamberg County, South Carolina, is retiring on May 1 after 18 years of service, citing health reasons. Meanwhile, the town of Ehrhardt is gearing up to host an upcoming rodeo event.
Why it matters
Johnson's retirement marks the end of an era for Bamberg County's financial leadership, while the rodeo in Ehrhardt represents a major community event that brings excitement and economic activity to the small town.
The details
After nearly two decades as Bamberg County's treasurer, Alice P. Johnson is stepping down from her position on May 1. Johnson cited health reasons for her retirement decision. In other news, the town of Ehrhardt is preparing to host a rodeo event in the coming weeks, which is expected to draw visitors from across the region.
- Alice P. Johnson will retire on May 1, 2026 after 18 years as Bamberg County treasurer.
- The rodeo event in Ehrhardt is scheduled for the coming weeks.
The players
Alice P. Johnson
The longtime treasurer of Bamberg County, South Carolina who is retiring after 18 years of service.
Ehrhardt
A small town in South Carolina that is hosting an upcoming rodeo event.
What’s next
The county will begin the process of appointing a new treasurer to replace Alice P. Johnson. The rodeo event in Ehrhardt is expected to take place in the coming weeks, drawing visitors from the surrounding region.
The takeaway
The retirement of Bamberg County's long-serving treasurer and the upcoming rodeo in Ehrhardt highlight the changing dynamics in this corner of South Carolina, as community leaders navigate transitions in local government and seek to bring new events and economic activity to their towns.