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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Step into a world of warm Southern hospitality and unspoiled beauty in Bethune, South Carolina. This delightful town offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, welcoming newcomers with open arms and a vibrant community spirit. Known for its friendly residents and inviting atmosphere, Bethune beckons those seeking a place where everyone knows each other's names, and neighbors gather for tailgate-style potlucks and community events. Stroll through downtown


    Bethune, where mom-and-pop shops and local diners serve soul-warming meals accompanied by stories passed down through generations. The town's vibrant history and picturesque surroundings make it a charming place to call home. On weekends, residents often enjoy the area's lush parks and trails, perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply unwinding amidst nature's tranquility. Education is a community endeavor in Bethune, with passionate teachers and active parent involvement


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    creating a nurturing environment for children. The town's low crime rate and commitment to safety make it an ideal place for raising a family or enjoying a peaceful retirement. In Bethune, it's easy to find the joy in everyday life. Join this supportive community and experience a warm embrace from the moment you arrive.

     
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    Discover the Heartfelt Charm of Bethune, South Carolina

    Step into a world of warm Southern hospitality and unspoiled beauty in Bethune, South Carolina. This delightful town offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, welcoming newcomers with open arms and a vibrant community spirit. Known for its friendly residents and inviting atmosphere, Bethune beckons those seeking a place where everyone knows each other's names, and neighbors gather for tailgate-style potlucks and community events. Stroll through downtown Bethune, where mom-and-pop shops and local diners serve soul-warming meals accompanied by stories passed down through generations. The town's vibrant history and picturesque surroundings make it a charming place to call home. On weekends, residents often enjoy the area's lush parks and trails, perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply unwinding amidst nature's tranquility. Education is a community endeavor in Bethune, with passionate teachers and active parent involvement creating a nurturing environment for children. The town's low crime rate and commitment to safety make it an ideal place for raising a family or enjoying a peaceful retirement. In Bethune, it's easy to find the joy in everyday life. Join this supportive community and experience a warm embrace from the moment you arrive.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Bethune who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Bethune who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Bethune By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in Kershaw County, Bethune, South Carolina is strategically positioned for industrial growth in the state’s rapidly developing Midlands region. The town benefits from close proximity to major transportation corridors, including US Highway 1 and I-20, which connect Bethune to Columbia, Charlotte, and the Port of Charleston. These routes make Bethune an attractive option for logistics, distribution, and advanced manufacturing operations seeking efficient access to both regional and national markets.

    Kershaw County has seen a surge in demand for industrial space, with new developments and expansions supported by the county’s proactive approach to economic development. The Kershaw County Economic Development Office works closely with businesses to facilitate site selection, permitting, and infrastructure improvements, ensuring a smooth process for new and expanding companies.

    Workforce development is a regional priority, with Central Carolina Technical

    College and readySC providing tailored training programs for manufacturing, logistics, and technical roles. These initiatives help employers in Bethune access a pipeline of skilled labor while upskilling local residents for high-demand jobs.

    South Carolina’s robust incentive programs—including the Job Development Credit and the Economic Development Set-Aside Program—are available to qualifying businesses. Kershaw...

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    Located in Kershaw County, Bethune, South Carolina is strategically positioned for industrial growth in the state’s rapidly developing Midlands region. The town benefits from close proximity to major transportation corridors, including US Highway 1 and I-20, which connect Bethune to Columbia, Charlotte, and the Port of Charleston. These routes make Bethune an attractive option for logistics, distribution, and advanced manufacturing operations seeking efficient access to both regional and national markets. Kershaw County has seen a surge in demand for industrial space, with new developments and expansions supported by the county’s proactive approach to economic development. The Kershaw County Economic Development Office works closely with businesses to facilitate site selection, permitting, and infrastructure improvements, ensuring a smooth process for new and expanding companies. Workforce development is a regional priority, with Central Carolina Technical College and readySC providing tailored training programs for manufacturing, logistics, and technical roles. These initiatives help employers in Bethune access a pipeline of skilled labor while upskilling local residents for high-demand jobs. South Carolina’s robust incentive programs—including the Job Development Credit and the Economic Development Set-Aside Program—are available to qualifying businesses. Kershaw County supplements these with local incentives, infrastructure grants, and support for utility upgrades, making Bethune a competitive choice for industrial investment.
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    Bethune Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Bethune offers a low cost of living, a friendly small-town atmosphere, and access to outdoor recreation in the Sandhills region.
    • Proximity to Columbia and Charlotte provides access to higher education, healthcare, and cultural amenities while maintaining a rural quality of life.
    • Reliable infrastructure, business-friendly policies, and a supportive local government foster a stable environment for industrial growth.
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