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Projects in 4 Pee Dee counties receive rural infrastructure grants

Projects in 4 Pee Dee counties receive rural infrastructure grants

The SC Rural Infrastructure Authority has awarded $29 million in grants for capital improvement projects in 16 counties, including four in the Pee Dee. The authority said in a statement Tuesday the grants will go toward improving water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, benefiting more than 50,000 households and businesses and bolstering services that support economic growth.

Construction

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Chesterfield County passes data center moratorium 2nd reading

Chesterfield County passes data center moratorium 2nd reading

Chesterfield County Council at its May 4 meeting voted unanimously in favor of a temporary data center moratorium in the second reading of the ordinance. Last month, the Council had passed both the first reading and an emergency ordinance establishing a temporary moratorium out to Jan. 1, 2028.

Economic Development

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Chesterfield County to sell property to water company for $17K

Chesterfield County to sell property to water company for $17K

Chesterfield County Council moved to sell a 6,000-square-foot section of property in Cheraw to Chesterfield County Rural Water Co. for $17,000.

Pee Dee properties

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Chesterfield to start up farmers market

Chesterfield to start up farmers market

The town of Chesterfield plans to establish a farmers market downtown, according to Administrator Cecil Kimrey, who said in a phone interview, “We’re in the initial stages. We haven’t finalized the site.”

Construction

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Hartsville holds brownfields community meeting

Hartsville holds brownfields community meeting

The city of Hartsville held its second brownfield community outreach meeting April 21, at The Edition venue, 221 N. 5th St.

Economic Development

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Chesterfield County passes moratorium on data centers

Chesterfield County passes moratorium on data centers

Chesterfield County Council voted to pass an emergency ordinance establishing a temporary moratorium on data centers. At its April 6 meeting, the Council voted 7-0 to pass both a first reading of an ordinance and the emergency ordinance. The moratorium would run about a year and a half, out to Jan. 1, 2028.

Local government

Hartsville to construct connected multiuse paths

Hartsville to construct connected multiuse paths

The city of Hartsville has taken on two infrastructure projects that one official says will connect the town in ways it has “not had connection before.” An east-west multiuse path will run down Washington Street from 14th Street to 4th Street, and a north-south multiuse path will follow alongside 4th Street from Coker Avenue to US Highway 15 Bypass, according to Chastity Jenkins, controller for the city of Hartsville.

Construction

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Construction begins on Chesterfield County veterans park

Construction begins on Chesterfield County veterans park

Construction on a new veterans park at the Chesterfield County judicial center began on March 9 and is expected to wind up in two to four weeks, according to the project’s de facto organizer.

Construction

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‘Write it in the stars for me, Lord.’ — An interview with Jon Weiss

‘Write it in the stars for me, Lord.’ — An interview with Jon Weiss

“In 2022 I was in the insurance business, living a very prideful, arrogant, feeding-my-addiction lifestyle,” says Jon Weiss Jr. “I was failing as a husband, I was failing as a son, I was failing as a brother and, for the first time, I started praying and asking God what my purpose was in life. I can tell you with 100% transparency, it wasn’t insurance.”

Nonprofits

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Hartsville airport lighting improvement one piece in a larger puzzle

Hartsville airport lighting improvement one piece in a larger puzzle

The city of Hartsville awaits federal and state approval on its applications for grant money that will go toward the rehabilitation of runway lighting at Hartsville Regional Airport. However, far from the end goal, this project is just one of several ongoing incremental improvements to the airport.

Transportation and logistics

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Hartsville OKs $85K loan to House of Hope

Hartsville OKs $85K loan to House of Hope

Hartsville City Council voted to extend House of Hope of the Pee Dee an $85,000 forgivable loan at its Tuesday meeting. House of Hope of the Pee Dee is a Christ-centered 501(c)(3) nonprofit that serves the needs of men, women and children facing homelessness.

Nonprofits

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Hartsville to seek $200K in grants for airport improvements

Hartsville to seek $200K in grants for airport improvements

Hartsville City Council passed resolutions to apply for federal and state grants to effect improvements to Hartsville Regional Airport.

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