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S.C. Rep. Ted Vick charged with 2nd DUI in less than a year

...been one of a handful of Democrats seeking the nomination in the new 7th Congressional District, which runs through the Pee Dee and along the Grand Strand. Republican Tom Rice eventually defeated Democrat Gloria Bromell Tinubu in that race.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-15/sc-rep-ted-vick-charged-2nd-d
Tobacco up, peanuts down on SC farms in 2013

FLORENCE, S.C. - The Pee Dee is flavor country for the state of...becoming more and more irrigated in Pee Dee fields like those owned by Neal Baxley...of irrigation has been put in the Pee Dee recently, and that's going to help...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-04-14/tobacco-peanuts-down-sc-farms-2013
Southeast tries to work through persistent drought

...six years. That followed a more than two-year drought at the turn of the century that had scientists estimating the Pee Dee River was going to run dry in weeks.A scientist at North Carolina State University has developed a model that uses long-range...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-05-28/southeast-tries-work-through-persis
Lawsuit seeks runoff in U.S. House District 7

...face-off for the GOP nomination for U.S. House 7, which is anchored in coastal Horry County and spreads over the Pee Dee region.The commission is notifying county election officials to ensure the order is followed, said spokesman Chris Whitmire...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-06-15/lawsuit-seeks-runoff-us-house-distr
Across the region

...000 jobs in the state, and the show is expected to bring visitors from surrounding states.The director of Clemson's Pee Dee Research and Education Center says agriculture is a booming business. Bruce Fortnum says commodity prices are high and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-08-07/across-region
Allstate and SC Farm Bureau insurance companies dropping some S.C. homeowners

...is not alone. Over the next 12 months, about 3,000 South Carolina Farm Bureau Insurance homeowner policyholders in Pee Dee and coastal counties will receive a non-renewal notice.Customers in the North Augusta and Aiken areas will not be affected...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-07-13/allstate-and-sc-farm-burea
SC lawmaker faces DUI charge

...attorney.Vick is seeking a fifth term to his Chesterfield County South Carolina House seat. He also is one of five Democrats seeking the nomination in the new 7th Congressional District, which runs through the Pee Dee and along the Grand Strand.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-05-24/sc-lawmaker-faces-dui-
SC insurance-fraud claims double in 2010

...have been 1,275 criminal convictions and 728 civil remedies.The most recent data show that the Midlands, Lowcountry, Pee Dee and Piedmont each claimed roughly the same percentage of the cases opened by the state.Richland County reported the largest...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-07-08/sc-insurance-fraud-claims-
Friday Prep Football Scores

...28Brookland-Cayce 24, Lower Richland 20Buford 30, Andrew Jackson 24, OTC.A. Johnson 45, McBee 26Calhoun Academy 40, Pee Dee Academy 12Calhoun County 20, Fox Creek 13Dreher 28, Midland Valley 21Dutch Fork 49, Richland Northeast 30Easley 42...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/high-school/2011-10-08/friday-prep-football-
RiverHawks owner plans to extend lease with arena

...least another season would be a triumph for Kerzner compared with his two previous SPHL ventures. The Kerzner-owned Pee Dee Cyclones and Twin City Cyclones each shut down after two seasons. The teams failed to average more than 1,500 fans per...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/hockey/riverhawks/2012-01-10/riverhawks-owne