Probate Judge Betty Matthews. Photo courtesy Jeff Singleton
There’s nothing better than a brand new pair of sneakers. A group of youngsters were treated to a kaleidoscope of colorful kicks during a special afternoon of fun and games.
Local attorney Ernie Jarrett was sworn in as Family Court Judge, Third Judicial Circuit, during a December 16, ceremony.
A small group gathered to celebrate the courtyard of The Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault. The courtyard includes a two-story mural, fountain and benches and made possible through the generous contributions of many. Also, local artist Ellen Bass’ painting of the building…
A happy group celebrated the opening of the Richard L. Treme Public Safety Complex with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The long-awaited facility houses the Fire and Police Departments and was open after the ceremony for guests to tour.
The Lion's Club, Kingstree, along with local law enforcement, firefighters and elected officials joined together to pay tribute to those who perished on 9/11.
There’s a new sign on the cotton gin located just south of Kingstree. Humphrey Coker Seed Company owners D. Brown and Keith Gill purchased the Tri-Cotton and Gin facility in April and have been busy upgrading the equipment to be more efficient.
Ribbon cutting ceremony for Mason Bar & Grill in Hemingway.
It’s all about love. Balloons, banners and blue lights were part of an August 26, convoy that rode passed the Carlyle Senior Center in Kingstree. The “Love” drive-by was organized to honor residential care workers and their residents.
A view of some of our reader's photo submissions. Thanks for the beautiful work!
People lined up in front of the Kingstree IGA on July 30, to pay respects to the store's owner, James Tompkins. Tompkins' body was escorted by local law enforcement and fire departments.
The groups retrieved over three truckloads of trash from the Black River.
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