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Rep. Luck scores $500,000 in State Funding for MCSO
MARLBORO COUNTY — Money continues to rain down on the Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office, who announced Friday it has been awarded $500,000 in state appropriations.
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Caught in the Cross Hairs: Residents Say Animal Control is “Revolving Door” in Marlboro
BENNETTSVILLE — During its September meeting, Bennettsville City Council focused on animal-control problems affecting the city, including the authenticity of the Humane Society of Marlboro County’s contract and the county seat’s ongoing stray-animal population crisis.
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Congressman Fry scores big for Marlboro
BENNETTSVILLE — Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office [MCSO] had the pleasure of hosting South Carolina’s seventh district Congressman Russel Fry Thursday to present MCSO with $868,040, which is part of federal Community Project Funding. The purpose of the funding secured by Fry is to assist the MCSO, and the county’s law…
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Breeden’s Quality Meats celebrates 100 years of service
BENNETTSVILLE — A century of tradition, community support, and quality service was celebrated Monday as District 54 State Representative Jason Luck recognized Breeden’s Quality Meats for reaching its 100th year in business. During a special presentation, Luck honored the longtime Bennettsville staple, located at 133 Broad Street, with a framed…
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Study: Marlboro Co. ranks among SC’s loneliest counties
BENNETTSVILLE — Nearly four in 10 adults in Marlboro County report feeling lonely, making it the second-loneliest county in South Carolina, according to a new study analyzing federal health data.
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Now You Know: The “Killer” Clown of Great Yarmouth
What would happen if the masses were to suddenly glimpse a clown floating down the river in a bathtub pulled by geese, you may ask and I’m glad you did because the story of Arthur “Nelson” the Clown answers just that.
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What’s good for the goose
I hate to sound like I am picking on Mitch, but Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell’s recent three-month stint in the hospital reminded the public of one key fact: During his absence from work, he was paid.
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Checking in with JuJu
MCCOLL — Three-year-old Julez’ Leigh “Juju” Perkins came back home in early September after months of hospital stays and surgeries following a rare brain cancer diagnosis.
