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An Air Force bomber accidentally dropped an atomic bomb on Mars Bluff near Florence in 1958. The site is in danger of being lost to time and merits preservation.

Marion resident Paul DeMarco traveled the backroads of the Pee Dee and found indications of the schism that is dividing the United Methodist Church.

A new grab-and-go restaurant is open inside of a Florence gas station. LilJazZis owner Andrena Mullins is offering quick breakfast and lunch at LilJazZis Too.

Despite centuries of colonialism, Indigenous peoples still occupy parts of their ancestral homelands in what is now Eastern North Carolina. Duke environmental scientist Ryan Emanuel, a member of the Lumbee tribe, shares insights about Indigenous survival and resilience in the face of radical environmental changes.

Raines Hospitality adds a 126-key West Ashley hotel as its seventh Charleston lodging to its management portfolio. Also, Race Week kicks off at Patriots Point.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Legends Drive, an Horry County road located off Highway 501, has been trying to get a special tax district created for numerous years now. Some Legends Drive residents voiced their concerns Tuesday during the Horry County Infrastructure and Regulations committee meeting. Thomas Tiscione was the first to take the stand, […]

This writer’s family has a dear friend of long-standing. Raised in the high mountains where, she says, the waters run crystal clear. She has never been able to step into

MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Marion man accused of killing a Pee Dee paramedic last month was armed to the brim when he allegedly kidnapped her and shot her in the back of the head, according to arrest warrants obtained by WBTW News13. Jaremy Smith, 33, faces 17 charges in the death of Phonesia […] | Local News from KRQE News 13 in Albuquerque, New Mexico

MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Marion man accused of killing a Pee Dee paramedic last month was armed to the brim when he allegedly kidnapped her and shot her in the back of the head, according to arrest warrants obtained by News13. Jaremy Smith, 33, faces 17 charges in the death of Phonesia Machado-Fore, […]

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 …