Flax appeal: Event in Florence recruits farmers to grow useful grain

FLORENCE, S.C. – South Carolina is attempting to become one of the country’s first major producers of flax fiber for use in the apparel industry.
http://www2.scnow.com/news/2012/may/15/flax-appeal-event-florence-recruits-farmers-grow-u-ar-3799012/

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 18:16:46 -0700

Naturally Advanced Technologies and Lenzing Fibers Enter into a Joint Development Agreement

CRAiLAR Flax to be blended with the Lenzing Fibers TENCEL® and Lenzing Modal® Performance and Sustainability in Fashion, Sport at Core of the Global Development Goals VICTORIA AND PORTLAND, OR - Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. ("NAT" or the "Company") (TSXV: NAT) (OTCBB: NADVF), which produces and markets CRAiLAR®, a natural fiber made from flax and other bast fibers, announced it has ...
http://news.thomasnet.com/companystory/Naturally-Advanced-Technologies-and-Lenzing-Fibers-Enter-into-a-Joint-Development-Agreement-615125

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 05:44:21 -0700

DHEC inspections for restaurants in the Myrtle Beach area for May 17-23

• 3500 North Ocean Grill, 3500 N. Ocean Blvd., North Myrtle Beach, F, 93
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2012/05/24/2847301/dhec-inspections-for-restaurants.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 09:12:08 -0700

5-year-old dies in car wreck

A five-year-old boy died in a wreck in Williamsburg County just after 7:30 p.m. Sunday
http://www.carolinalive.com/news/story.aspx?id=747829

Published: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 20:50:57 -0700

Naturally Advanced Technologies to host field day in Florence

FLORENCE -- On Tuesday, May 15, Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. (NAT) will host a field day featuring a series of demonstration events that will explain the double croppingopportunity for flax, grown in the winter in South Carolina, and the production of CRAiLAR® a natural flax fiber that has established its agricultural roots in the region.
http://www2.scnow.com/news/pee-dee/2012/may/08/naturally-advanced-technologies-host-field-day-flo-ar-3752819/

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 08:41:27 -0700

On Grand Strand Golf: Forgoing overseeding has benefitted courses, players

Whether they’ve realized it or not, visiting golfers playing Grand Strand courses in the past several months have been putting on grasses they maybe haven’t putted on in year’s past during spring golf vacations.
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2012/05/07/2815879/on-grand-strand-golf-forgoing.html

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 16:58:52 -0700

Williamsburg County School District may wait to address deficit

Williamsburg County School District Superintendent Dr. Yvonne Jefferson-Barnes speaks during a May, 2011 board of trustees meeting.
http://www2.scnow.com/news/pee-dee/2012/may/01/williamsburg-county-school-district-may-wait-addre-ar-3711890/

Published: Tue, 01 May 2012 15:03:58 -0700

Williamsburg Co. teen denied bail after threatening classmates

A Kingstree teen is being held at the Department of Juvenile Justice after police say he threatened to shoot some of his classmates.
http://www.wmbfnews.com/story/18163218/williamsburg-co-teen-charged-with-threatening-classmates

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 11:55:32 -0700

BENTON-STANTON

Lauren Elizabeth Benton of Pamplico and Cody Lee Murphy Stanton of Pamplico were married on April 28, 2012,  at  half  past  six  o'clock  at Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Pamplico, South Carolina. The Reverend Julius Hadden performed the ceremony.
http://www2.scnow.com/lifestyles/2012/apr/29/benton-stanton-ar-3689513/

Published: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 03:00:00 -0700

DHEC inspections for restaurants in the Myrtle Beach area for May 9-16

May 9-16
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2012/05/18/2835431/dhec-inspections-for-restaurants.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 14:44:28 -0700