Video
Marlboro County follows the economic development model of the State of South Carolina, focusing on manufacturing and distribution facilities. Centrally located in the Carolinas, there is good access...
Video
The Last Auction: Part 1, Introduction Tobacco has a long and important history in South Carolina's Pee Dee region. During the 1890s, South Carolina tobacco production went from 200,000 pounds per...
Video
The video, "Mullins Then" provides a look at Mullins in its best times. The Mullins community began when farming families settled here in the 1600s, The City of Mullins was formally established in...
Video
A look at the struggle to find crops to replace tobacco. Some farmers have substituted cattle, corn, beans and other vegetables for tobacco, but the profits are not what they were with tobacco.
Video
A look at the economy during tobacco's heyday and how that often translated into segregation in Mullins and other agricultural towns.
Video
The sad reality of unemployment in Mullins.
Video
Looking at the future of farming and profits in Mullins.
Video
The New York Stock Exchange is the largest stock market in the world. Approximately 2,300 companies belong to this market in which over 6 billion shares of stock are traded every day. In 1792, the...
Video
"There's no such thing as bad publicity..." This remark, attributed to Irish playwright Brendan Behan, sums up the advertising philosophy of noted textile executive Elliott White Springs of Springs...