MCHS seniors participate in their own baccalaureate service at school Posted - 06-13-2013 Nearly 50 members of the Class of 2013 donned their caps and gowns last Sunday for a baccalaureate service at Marlboro County High School. What made the event special to those in attendance was the fact that it was driven entirely by students who wanted to celebrate their faith and maintain a tradition that is fading across the nation. Federal law prohibits public schools from sponsoring any event that promotes a particular religion. Click here for more

Board picks design firm for Wallace school Posted - 06-13-2013 The Marlboro County Board of Education took another preliminary step toward a new Wallace Elementary/Middle School at a special called meeting Monday in Blenheim. After hearing presentations from the top three candidates to provide architectural and engineering services for the new Wallace School, the board voted to have the administration and their attorney, David Duff, begin Click here for more

Local pastor appears on national TV shows Posted - 06-13-2013 A Marlboro County minister is finding a wide audience for his message about leadership through appearances on two national TV shows. Robert Christopher Brown, senior pastor of Sword of Truth Outreach Ministries in Bennettsville and CEO of R.C. Brown Enterprises, published a book called Wood Carriers last year. It deals with what he calls “secondary leadership” - that tier of leaders underneath the highest level of CEOs, presidents and business owners that he believes are “the nuts and... Click here for more