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Two Democrats will face each other in the June primary for the Lee County School District Board of Trustees' Area (or District) 1 race, and the winner will run unopposed in the November election.
For the primary, incumbent Mattie Moses Mack and …
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BY BRUCE MILLS
bruce@theitem.com | 6/5/24 06:00 AM
bruce@theitem.com | 6/5/24 06:00 AM
STAFF REPORT With hurricane season here and in anticipation of a busy one, Duke Energy is supporting communities across South Carolina with $500,000 in microgrants through its Duke Energy Foundation. …
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6/3/24 11:29 AM
BISHOPVILLE - It was a long time coming, but Lee County's newest industrial employer is off and running.
A crowd of at least 50 dignitaries rolled out the red carpet here as Engineered Foam Packaging, a leader in the design and manufacturing of …
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BY BRUCE MILLS
bruce@theitem.com | 6/2/24 06:00 AM
bruce@theitem.com | 6/2/24 06:00 AM
A 2023 survey of 2,727 parents and caregivers in South Carolina revealed that 75% of parents need help knowing how to prepare their child for kindergarten, according to a news release from South Carolina First Steps.
On Wednesday, …
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STAFF REPORT |
6/1/24 06:00 AM
The Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program is designed to help supplement the diets of low-income seniors with fresh, nutritious produce while supporting South Carolina's local farmers. This seasonal USDA grant program allows …
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STAFF REPORT |
5/29/24 06:00 AM
Another year, another dollar to support local nonprofits.
Central Carolina Community Foundation is coming off the heels of another record-breaking year after raising more than $4 million to support 574 South Carolina nonprofits through the annual …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com |
5/15/24 06:00 AM
It's the gift that keeps on giving, and you get to join in on the fun.
Central Carolina Community Foundation will kick off its annual 18-hour online giving event, Midlands Gives, on Tuesday, May 7.
A record-breaking 607 nonprofits, according …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com |
5/4/24 06:00 AM
BISHOPVILLE — CareSouth Carolina will hold a Community Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at the Bishopville High Memorial Gym, 121 E. College St. The aim of the event …
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STAFF REPORT |
4/24/24 09:10 AM
BISHOPVILLE - Lee County School District has earned Cognia Accreditation, according to a news release from the school district. Cognia is a nonprofit organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts and …
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STAFF REPORT |
4/24/24 06:00 AM
The trial of Stephen Green for his alleged involvement in the deadly 2018 Lee Correctional riots has been canceled.
Green was set to go to trial for first-degree assault and battery by mob, criminal conspiracy and prisoner carrying a weapon for …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/10/24 06:00 AM
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/10/24 06:00 AM
A local private, nonprofit community health center has a new mobile unit to help the Pee Dee region even more.
On March 21, CareSouth Carolina unveiled the unit that the center hopes will enhance its R.O.A.D.S. initiative. The unit is designed to …
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BY ASHLEY MILLER
ashley@theitem.com | 4/10/24 06:00 AM
ashley@theitem.com | 4/10/24 06:00 AM
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BISHOPVILLE - CareSouth Carolina's upcoming Community Health Fair is coming up later this month to connect communities with a wide range of health care resources and support.
The fair will take place on Saturday, April 27, from 10 …
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4/3/24 06:00 AM
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