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Bennettsville’s Pollinator Project continues to ‘bee’ beneficial!
BENNETTSVILLE—Bees buzzed, birds chirped, and the residents of Bennettsville rolled up their sleeves Saturday, sinking their hands in the soil together as part of the City on the Move’s continued Pollination Project largely spearheaded by Chelsea Carabo, Cindy Stone, and Main Street Bennettsville Board members.
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Marlboro Academy is pleased to announce their Junior Marshalls for the 2025 – 2026 academic year. Congratulations to Maddie Barber, Carley Gulledge, Leah Mason, Jacob Ho, Colt Stillwell (Chief Marshall) and Nathaniel Bowden!
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Marlboro Academy celebrates the senior members of its Golf team: Parker Moody, Preston Boney, Kaleb McBride, and Logan Boney. Congratulations guys!
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Learning about Sjögren’s Disease
April is Sjögren’s Awareness Month, and you are not alone if you are wondering what the jolly sounding term means—it’s actually a cute sounding name for an autoimmune disease that is anything but cute— Sjögren’s syndrome, or disease, is pronounced SHOW-grins and having dry eyes and mouth are hallmarks of…
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Now you know: Aimo was his name-o
What happens when a person accidentally downs 30 methamphetamine pills while on the run from the Red Army you might ask, and I’m glad you did, because Finnish soldier Aimo [Yes, Aimo is his name-o] Koivunen went on just such a documented trip. In fact, his is the first recorded…
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County Council talks growth, infrastructure and community concerns
MARLBORO COUNTY — Marlboro County Council met Tuesday night where discussions focused on a wide range of issues currently affecting the community including educational partnerships, infrastructure improvements, public transit growth, environmental initiatives and resident concerns related to development across the county.
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Concerns for missing man mount
BENNETTSVILLE — A local man, Michael Anthony Simmons, has been missing from the community since March 14.
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Finding Bennettsville’s riches inside Grandma’s Treasures
BENNETTSVILLE — Behind windowpanes exploding in hand painted floral delight lies the door of Grandma’s Treasures, a new and exciting store overflowing with 65 talented and local individual vendors. Just like it represents, Grandma’s Treasures is located in the heart of the City on the Move at 122 South Marlboro…
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Clio’s ‘Norman Rockwell’ Easter
CLIO — In a scene Norman Rockwell would have envied painting, the town of Clio welcomed in spring Saturday morning, its annual Easter Egg Hunt held under blue skies with sunny breezes, followed by a midday cleaning of the town. A more perfect day God could not have set aside,…
