March 18, 2008

Gainey third candidate to enter Darlington County sheriff’s race

About a week after incumbent Darlington County Sheriff Glenn Campbell announced his retirement, Tom Gainey, Campbell?s chief deputy sheriff, has announced his intention to run for the post.

Elections changes to come before county council

Florence County Council on Thursday will introduce an ordinance that would allow the county elections commission to conduct municipal elections in Florence and Pamplico.

Brewington elected mayor of Society Hill

Valencia Brewington has been elected Society Hill?s new mayor after a special election Tuesday to fill the town?s mayoral and three council seats.

March 17, 2008

Judge could decide Atlantic Beach mayoral election

A judge heard appeals from two candidates for mayor of Atlantic Beach Monday morning in Conway. Irene Armstrong lost the election to Retha Pierce by one vote, Armstrong contesting votes.

Florence Republican candidates to file Monday

Some Florence County political heavyweights will officially file for re-election Monday.

March 12, 2008

Pamplico school board candidates? forum scheduled

The Gibbes Procurement Group Inc. will sponsor a ?Meet the Candidate? forum Thursday in Pamplico to give the public an opportunity to meet candidates for Florence School District 2?s Board of Trustees.

March 11, 2008

Incumbent Darlington County sheriff not seeking re-election

Incumbent Darlington County Sheriff Glenn Campbell has said he's decided not to seek re-election to the post after all.

March 08, 2008

Florence County Democrats select delegates to state convention

FLORENCE ? The Florence County Democratic Party has chosen its officers and selected 46 delegates and 46 alternates to send to the state Democratic convention.

February 11, 2008

Florence City Council narrowly approves elections ordinance

Florence City Council on Monday narrowly approved the ordinance providing for this year?s municipal elections and unanimously denied a funding request for last year?s S.C. Black Family Expo.

February 09, 2008

Florence City Council to vote on elections ordinance

Florence City Council will vote Monday on an ordinance providing for this year?s municipal elections and discuss a funding request for last year?s S.C. Black Family Expo. Passing such an ordinance is a routine occurrence in election years, said Florence Mayor Frank Willis, a Democrat, who plans to seek re-election.

January 29, 2008

Long-time law enforcement officer to run for Marion sheriff

A former Marion County Sheriff's office Captain, Dewayne Tennie, said this past week he is formally announcing his run as Sheriff in this year's election.

January 26, 2008

Pee Dee voters turn out for Democratic primary

The polls in the Pee Dee were abuzz with activity Saturday as residents made their way to their wards to vote in the Democratic primary.

January 19, 2008

Pee Dee voters turn out despite rain, snow

Wet conditions might have stopped some Pee Dee residents from venturing out to the voting polls Saturday, but it didn?t stop all of them.

January 16, 2008

Mayoral Candidate didn’t show up to court

Councilman Retha Pierce was arrested on traffic violations and resisting arrest.

Mayoral candidate didn’t show up to court

The Atlantic Beach mayoral candidate charged with traffic violations didn't show up for her court date Wednesday.

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