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The Historic Marion Revitalization Association, SC, is honored to receive a check for the $2,000 Spark Good Local Grant. HMRA would like to give a special thank you to Holly,…
Elizabeth Rhoda Holden, 41 years old, of Hope Mills, North Carolina, and her son, Robert Oren Helms, III, 21 years old of Marion, have been arrested by the Marion County…
Asa Douglas Singletary, 22 years old, of Darlington, has been arrested by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division. Singletary is charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor…
By Betsy Finklea The Historic Marion Revitalization Association (HMRA) held their annual meeting at their Rise and Shine event at Southern Belle and Beaus Children’s Boutique this morning (Wednesday). HRMA…
After many months of planning, patience and other issues, the Greater Mullins Chamber Foundation is proud to present their new mural in Mullins. Their vision has come to fruition through…
By Betsy Finklea A large crowd turned out to celebrate Aviation Week at the Marion County Airport. Director Charles Taylor said he appreciated everyone turning out and said the airport…
Francis Marion University recently honored noteworthy alumni at an awards ceremony. Dr. Shirley Bausmith (’91, ‘94) was recognized as the university’s 2024 Outstanding Alumnus. Bausmith received her undergraduate degree in…
By Sam Watson ORANGEBURG, S.C. – As South Carolina State University ceremonially broke ground on its new academic building recently, President Alexander Conyers took note of the unusually large number…
Rodney Berry announces his run for SC District Senate 30. Berry has a litany of experience in many diverse areas that he believes will lift the traditionally distressed District 30…
FLORENCE, S.C. — Marquand Jerome Newell, 41, of Mullins, was sentenced to more than 9 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine,…
The South Carolina Aviation Association announced this week that Marion County Airport will host an event April 25th as part of the statewide observance of Aviation Week in the Palmetto…
Seventeen arrest warrants have been issued for Jaremy Smith in the kidnapping and murder of local paramedic, wife, and mother of two, Phonesia Machado-Fore, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s…
A Marion man was charged with drug possession after a traffic stop by a Dillon County Sheriff’s deputy. On April 4th, 2024, Deputy Trey Cox was patrolling Bermuda Road when…
Marion-Dillon County Habitat for Humanity has two schools that have been faithful to supporting their work throughout their 29 years as an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity. Siena College is…
ALBUQUERQUE – Jaremy Smith has been charged by federal prosecutors for the murder of New Mexico State Police Officer Justin Hare. Smith, 33, of South Carolina, made his initial appearance…