November 05, 2009

Bennettsville police investigate armed robbery

Bennettsville police are looking for the man they say robbed the Pizza Hut on the U.S. 15/401 Bypass about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday.


November 03, 2009

Foreclosure clinics to be offered in Bennettsville

The Community Development Corp. of Marlboro County is offering two foreclosure clinics this month.


October 15, 2009

Bennettsville police investigate armed robbery

Bennettsville police are investigating an armed robbery that took place about 11 p.m. Wednesday at the Quick Stop convenience store.


September 30, 2009

Foreclosure clinics to be offered in Bennettsville

The Community Development Corp. of Marlboro County is offering two foreclosure clinics this month.


September 19, 2009

Citizens for Marlboro County protest ahead of Tuedsay landfill meeting

The Marlboro County Board of Zoning Appeals meeting on a proposed landfill at Wallace isn’t until Tuesday, but members of Citizens for Marlboro County are already working to pack the room and defeat the appeal.


September 02, 2009

Bennettsville man wins $250,000 in SC Lottery game

Bennettsville resident, Dipankumar Patel, has thousands of reasons to smile now.  He won $250,000 instantly when his Cash Blowout ticket revealed a top prize!


August 25, 2009

Police: robbery suspect caught while walking down street naked

A strong armed robbery suspect was picked up by police after he was seen walking along a road naked and covered in feces, Bennettsville Police Sgt. Larry Turner said.

Musashi plant in Bennettsville to close, 157 lose jobs

Musashi South Carolina Inc. in Bennettsville will close its doors for good by the end of the year, leaving more than 150 people out of work.


July 30, 2009

Bennettsville man ambushed, stabbed

A Bennettsville man was taken to a hospital Wednesday after a unknown assailant jumped out of a wooded area and stabbed him, Bennettsville Police Lt. John Hepburn said.


July 10, 2009

Foreclosure clinics to be offered in Bennettsville

The Community Development Corp. of Marlboro County is offering two foreclosure clinics this month.


July 07, 2009

Florence man dies after electrocution, fall

A Florence man working at a high school football stadium died Tuesday after being electrocuted, then falling some 100 feet from his work platform to the ground, Bennettsville Police Sgt. Larry Turner said.


July 01, 2009

Marlboro County officials announce 15 drug arrests

The Marlboro County Multi Jurisdictional Narcotics Task Force announced the arrest of 15 individuals for narcotic related offenses, according to a release from the organization.


June 30, 2009

Bennettsville police investigate church fire as arson

Bennettsville police are investigating a fire at church Tuesday morning as an arson case.


June 12, 2009

Bennettsville man sentenced in gang shooting

A Bennettsville man has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm in connection with a gang-related shooting. U.S. District Court Judge Terry L. Wooten sentenced 23-year-old Laqurone Trankil Kinney to 112 months in prison. 

Pee Dee twins sentenced on federal drug charges

A Bennettsville man and his twin brother have been sentenced for conspiracy to sell crack and powder cocaine. U.S. District Judge Bryan Harwell sentenced 27-year-old Hakeem Abduk Johnson to 14 years in prison and his brother, Raheem Abdus Salam Johnson of Cheraw, to 16 years in prison.

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