Friday, April 19, 2024

What Every Mom and Soon-to-be-Mom Needs to Know About Their Heart

Over the last three decades, the United States has seen pregnancy-related deaths rise nearly 140%, and heart disease continues to be the leading cause. Furthermore, women who have prenatal complications, such as high blood pressure or gestational diabetes, have a significantly higher risk of heart disease and stroke later in life, yet many are not getting the care they need.

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City releases Bennettsville Police Department assessment report

BENNETTSVILLE—In response to concerns about recruiting and retaining qualified officers for the Bennettsville Police Department, the city commissioned an onsite assessment from Legal and Liability Risk Management Institute, a network of risk management professionals dedicated to enhancing professionalism, effectiveness, and risk management of public safety/criminal justice through police training, policies, procedures, and legal support.

Deadline looms to apply for Lumbee cords ceremony

PEMBROKE —The deadline to return applications for the Lumbee Cords of Honor Ceremony is April 5.

Nicholson arrested, charged with first-degree murder

LAURINBURG — An arrest has been made in connection with the shooting that occurred on Wagram Street on March 14, which resulted in the death of 36-year-old Denver Quick.

Marlboro County Government hosts Aquatics Center Groundbreaking Ceremony

BENNETTSVILLE —County officials celebrated the groundbreaking of the Marlboro County Aquatics Center Friday.

Marlboro County 4-H host daisy fundraiser

BENNETTSVILLE — Treat your mother to daisies this Mother’s Day.

Marlboro County and Scotland County sheriff’s offices team up to spread drug awareness

MAXTON, N.C.—Valentine’s Day in Laurel Hill became a frightening day. According to the Scotland County Sheriff’s Office,

Marlboro County Health Ratings

BENNETTESVILLE — The following are the reported health code ratings out of Marlboro County for the month of January. The ratings are provided however the violations are not listed.

Collard Cook-Off raises funds for Christmas in downtown

BENNETTSVILLE — When it comes to the best collards in Marlboro County, Joe “Hawg” McDuffie can officially say no one does it better than him.

Trinity Behavioral Care, Pee Dee Rural Transportation Authority celebrate local partnership

DILLION—With a newly wrapped bus the Pee Dee Rural Transportation Authority (PDRTA) and Trinity Behavioral Care mark their half-decade partnership providing public transportation in rural Marion, Dillon, and Marlboro Counties and celebrate Trinity’s fifty years of service to those communities.

Lake Norman: A summer getaway

Those looking for a getaway, that’s not too far away can look no further than Lake Norman.

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