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Social Security Column: Mothers everywhere appreci...

12:01 AM, Thursday, May 16

Think of all the times and ways that Mom has helped you over the years — when you were a child, and after you became an adult. With Mother’s Day this month, now is a good time to pay Mom back with a little Extra Help — with her Medicare prescript...

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Holden Davis ties a yellow ribbon to a post on Main Street in Chesterfield in honor of the local National Guardsmen who have been called up to service. Members of the National Guard Units in Cheraw and Jefferson were notified in December they would be deployed to Iraq in the spring. Since then, the Chesterfield County Family Assistance Group has been putting up yellow ribbons through out the towns of Chesterfield and Cheraw and has asked others to display ribbons at their homes and businesses. This was published Jan. 1, 2004, in the Cheraw Chronicle.

Remember When — January 2004
Holden Davis ties a yellow ribbon to a post on Main Street in Chesterfield in honor of the local National Guardsmen ...

12:01 AM, Thursday, January 10

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TREE TALK: Enjoy the natural world in 2013
As we enter this resolution-laced New Year, let us adopt some ways to more fully enjoy the natural world. • Plant ...

12:01 AM, Thursday, January 10

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Social Security Column: A ‘raise’ for people who get Socia...
As we ring in a new year, we can expect to see a number of changes. Social Security is no exception: in 2013, people...

12:01 AM, Thursday, January 10

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Supporters of the Cheraw Post Office enjoyed ceremonies last September commemorating the history of the United States Postal Service in the downtown area.

2012 — Where did the year go?
A look back at the community’s top stories

01:01 AM, Thursday, January 03

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Social Security Column: How ‘Ticket to Work’ helped Terry ...
The summer of 2007 felt like a bad dream for Terry Anderson. Reeling from a recent cancer diagnosis, she was downsiz...

12:01 AM, Thursday, January 03

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Bacon Cheese Puffs
Prep Time: 25 Mins Cook Time: 5 Mins Ready In: 30 Mins Ingredients 1 pound sliced bacon 2 1/2 cups shredde...

12:01 AM, Thursday, January 03

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A special ground-breaking ceremony was conducted on March 13 in front of the Cheraw Community Center prior to additions and renovations to the building. Seen, from left to right, are Mayor Howard Duvall, Town Councilmen C.H. McBride and Dr. Ervin Funderburk; Bill Tillman, of the Cheraw Parks, Recreation Commission; Barbara Dickson, representing the Cheraw Arts Commission; Irene Wooten, Council on Aging; Mike Smith, chairman of Cheraw Parks, Recreation Commission; Malloy Evans, Parenting Commission; Council members Robert Kimrey and Mary Beth Freeman; Jacob S. Kanoy, project architect, Smowdon, Stogner and Associates; Julie Weaner, project manager, Gilbert Construction Co.; Phil Powell, director Cheraw Parks and Recreation Dept. and Bill Taylor, town administrator. This was published March 20, 1986.

Remember When — March 1986
A special ground-breaking ceremony was conducted on March 13 in front of the Cheraw Community Center prior to additi...

12:01 AM, Thursday, January 03

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Datebook for Jan. 3, 2013
Datebook Deadline The Cheraw Chronicle and Chesterfield Advertiser is your community newspaper. One of the ways...

12:01 AM, Thursday, January 03

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Recognizing Levi Byrd
Cheraw celebrates legendary civil rights leader

02:11 AM, Tuesday, January 01

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Contributed photos
Just a sample of some of the creations on display in January at the Burr Gallery, part of National Hobby Month.

Cheraw Arts Commission featuring collections from communit...
January is designated National Hobby Month, and the Cheraw Arts Commission is once again featuring the Creations & C...

08:01 AM, Sunday, December 30

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The Cheraw State Fish Hatchery unloads some 200,000 bluegill bream into the Great Pee Dee River at Laney Landing, Riverside Park, Cheraw. Another 25,000 were unloaded at the Cheraw State Park lake. The fingerlings will grow to a catchable size by late summer. They can grow to a half pound or three quarter pound size. These fish will range some five to seven miles in both directions fromt he point of unloading. This was published Feb. 6, 1986 in the Cheraw Chronicle.

Remember When — February 1986
The Cheraw State Fish Hatchery unloads some 200,000 bluegill bream into the Great Pee Dee River at Laney Landing, Ri...