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  • Friends of Crooked Creek celebrates new sign

    Friends of Crooked Creek celebrates new sign

    BENNETTSVILLE—Tuesday Friends of Crooked Creek unveiled their official new sign located on McLeod Street and celebrated the moment with a special ribbon cutting.


  • Bennettsville unites in National Day of Prayer

    Bennettsville unites in National Day of Prayer

    BENNETTSVILLE — At the special request of Bennettsville Mayor Tyron Abraham, city officials, elected leaders, and community members came together to pray Thursday night in honor of the nation’s National Day of Prayer, May 7. The nation has come together in prayer on this day in May since 1952 to…


  • Kindergarten students enjoy My 6 Book Fair

    Kindergarten students enjoy My 6 Book Fair

    BENNETTSVILLE — Bennettsville Primary School proudly presented the “My 6 Book Fair” sponsored by the Original Six Foundation.


  • Memorializing Memorial Day

    Memorializing Memorial Day

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  • Community Outreach Day

    Community Outreach Day

    MCCOLL — On April 25, 2026 Las Amigas Incorporated participated in the Community Outreach Day hosted by the Greater Fair Plains AME Zion Church. The event was held at JC Park in McColl, South Carolina from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m., and was sponsored by the Pee Dee Annual Conference…


  • Bennettsville Marines elect, appoint officers

    Bennettsville Marines elect, appoint officers

    BENNETTSVILLE — The Marines of the Bennettsville Marine Corps League Detachment 1219 installed their recently elected/appointed officers for 2026 at the Detachment’s stated meeting on April 27.


  • Simply Blessed moves to South Parsonage Street

    Simply Blessed moves to South Parsonage Street

    BENNETTSVILLE—Friday evening Simply Blessed Strong Survivors proudly snipped the proverbial red ribbon [in this case gold!] on the organization’s grand opening and ribbon cutting.


  • Annual John B. and Mildred H. Rogers Lecture Series returns

    Annual John B. and Mildred H. Rogers Lecture Series returns

    BENNETTSVILLE—The First Presbyterian Church in Bennettsville is hosting its 22nd Annual John B. and Mildren H. Rogers Lecture Series. This year’s series will be led by Rev. Dr. Carl Trueman, who is a professor of Biblical and Theological Studies at Grove City College.


  • Now you know: All about how people see you

    What happens when you go missing and the only photographs left behind for authorities to use to look for you are in the currently heavily filtered/AI generated vein widely popularized across social media platforms, you might ask, and I’m glad you did, because just such a scenario played out when…


  • Skeletal remains may be linked to missing Chesterfield Co. woman

    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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