Former newspaper editor joins Greater Mullins Chamber of Commerce as director.

At this past week’s City Council meeting, Mullins officials congratulated local basketball teams on their recent wins, okayed fee changes and reported that they are still seeking a police chief.

Larus Lilley, DuPree Atkinson and Robert Woodberry were honored recently when the Greater Mullins Chamber of Commerce and the City of Mullins recognized citizens with awards during the group’s recent annual banquet ...

Marion County Sheriffs deputies arrested three suspects in connection with a Jan. 11 beating at a home on Long Point Drive in Mullins.

Recognizing the importance of trees and the forestry industry in the state, Gov. Mark Sanford declared this past week “Arbor Week.” In keeping in their “Tree Cities” tradition, the cities of Mullins and Marion had their Arbor Day observances this past week, too.

Newly elected Mayor of Mullins, Pam T. Lee, was sworn-in by City Attorney Bob Corley before this past week’s City Council meeting, along with re-elected council members Terry D. Davis, Daniel Wayne Collins and Terry B. Strickland.

The coming holidays are well celebrated in Mullins with a parade, tree lighting and candlelight tour of churches.

From Barack Obama to Pam Lee in Mullins, the 2008 election made history. Thursday night Lee was sworn in at Mullins City Hall as the city’s first female mayor.

In recent months, crime has become a greater concern for Marion County citizens.
A number of break-ins and robberies have been reported to law enforcement agencies in the county and some citizens in Marion have formed a group that meets to discuss how to have less crime.

A Mullins businesswoman will become the town’s next Mayor. According to the Mullins City Clerk, new council members and the new mayor will sworn in at 6 p.m. on Nov. 13, just before the council meeting.

Voting in Marion County was brisk; turnout was high ... Now, the votes are being counted… Mullins and Nichols have new mayors.

Voting in Marion County was brisk; turnout was high ... Now, the votes are being counted… Mullins and Nichols have new mayors.

Because BJ Howell showed up at the festival, took some great photographs and wanted to share them, we offer you this story ... about a fundraiser, dog lovers and a photography enthusiast learning a new technology ...

A Charlotte, N.C., man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in connection with a Mullins traffic stop.

For most people, dragging your family across the country to work is a foreign idea; even going cross-country for a vacation is unusual for many. However, Ken and Joy Stone of Madison, N.Y., take an opposite mindset when it comes to traveling with their family, even when their family numbers in the hundreds of thousands.