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Skeletal remains may be linked to missing Chesterfield Co. woman
BENNETTSVILLE — The Bennettsville Police Department announced the discovery and investigation into human remains found inside a trash can at Westwood Park Apartments on Evergreen Court last Thursday, saying clothing believed to belong to a missing Chesterfield County woman, Lashaunda Spurlock, has also been recovered. Authorities are now working towards…
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Arrest announced in McColl’s violent incident
MCCOLL—The Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) announced the arrest of Eric Graham in connection with a violent incident occurring in McColl earlier this week that involved the shooting, kidnapping and robbery of two people.
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MCSD appreciates its drivers!
MARLBORO COUNTY — On Tuesday, the Marlboro County School District proudly celebrated National Bus Driver Appreciation Day by recognizing the incredible men and women who safely transport district students every day across the Marlboro County School District.
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Bennettsville crime report for May 3-4
A Bennettsville crime report printed on April 2, 2026, stating the arrest of Richard Miller and Michael Staub was printed in error. While Miller and Staub were both charged with Assault in the Third Degree, they were not arrested as reported.
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Marlboro Co. girl continues to make it big
MARLBORO COUNTY — As much as Bennettsville is the City on the Move, it is also true most of Marlboro County doesn’t hold still either and the same is accurate of its graduates because even the youth here don’t let grass grow under their feet! Recent proof is embodied in…
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Chamber chooses Breeden’s Quality Meats as May’s Business of the Month
BENNETTSVILLE — Acknowledging a true city treasure, Breeden’s Quality Meats has been selected by the Marlboro Chamber of Commerce as its Business of the Month for May.
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Public Input Session proves insightful
BENNETTSVILLE — City of Bennettsville officials and concerned community members recently completed an insightful two-day summit with the South Carolina Department of Commerce and its consulting team of Boudreaux, Arnett Muldrow, Restoration 52, Thomas & Hutton, and Bob Brookover.
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Bennettsville City Council’s budget debate continues into second month
BENNETTSVILLE — The Bennettsville City Council has focused relentlessly on the city’s 2026–2027 fiscal budget of late, putting in long hours of discussion and compromise even ahead of the budgets first reading on April 16, during which council voted to approve the first reading of the budget.
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MCSD selects new superintendent in 5-4 vote
MARLBORO COUNTY — The Marlboro County School District met Monday night to select a new superintendent, voting in favor of Dr. Carla. G. Mathis over the board’s earlier announced candidates in a 5-4 vote. Mathis was previously named along with Dr. Elizabeth McDonald and Sterling Mosby in the district’s released…
