Drinking water stations with addresses in Bethune and their reported violations in the past:
BETHUNE RURAL WATER (Population served: 2470, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-14-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-13-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2004)
- One routine major monitoring violation
BETHUNE TOWN OF (Population served: 707, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JUL-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-1995)
- Public Education - Between JUL-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-1995)
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- Public Education - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-02-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2004)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bethune, SC
Bethune compared to South Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bethune (2009 data):
- Sandhills Bank: North Myrtle Beach Branch at 300 King Street East, branch established on 2000-01-31. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $66.8 mil, Deposits: $60.9 mil, headquarters in North Myrtle Beach, SC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Sandhills Holding Company, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Kershaw County South Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (60%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religon statistics for Bethune
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Catholic Church |
| Adherents | 63.3% | 15.0% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 47.9% | 21.9% | 6.3% | 2.1% | 1.0% |
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| Name | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Episcopal Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of the Nazarene | Other religions |
| Adherents | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Congregations | 5.2% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 11.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,033 | $24,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $822 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,356 | $28,272 | 1 | $350 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $4,389 | $26,334 | 6 | $1,172 |
Bethune government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $6,000
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $101,000
Health Services - Other: $70,000
Police Protection: $52,000
Water Utilities: $29,000
Regular Highways: $10,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $113,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $58,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $29,000
Interest Earnings: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $340,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $45,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $12,000
- Tax - NEC: $39,000
Public Utilities: $23,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $64,000
7.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,931 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.44% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($580 average AGI)| Kershaw County: | 0.13% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,296 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.94% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($332 average AGI)| Kershaw County: | 0.06% | | South Carolina average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bethune:
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
- WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bethune:
- WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WBZF (98.5 FM; HARTSVILLE, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
- WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WEGX (92.9 FM; DILLON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WNMX-FM (106.1 FM; WAXHAW, NC; Owner: GHB OF WAXHAW, INC)
- W207BQ (89.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WJMX-FM (103.3 FM; CHERAW, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WDAR-FM (105.5 FM; DARLINGTON, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WPUB-FM (102.7 FM; CAMDEN, SC; Owner: KERSHAW RADIO CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Bethune:
- WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
- WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WPDE-TV (Channel 15; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: GRAND STRAND COMMUNICATIONS)
- WWMB (Channel 21; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: ATLANTIC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WBTW (Channel 13; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- W66DE (Channel 50; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJPM-TV (Channel 33; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
Bethune fatal accident list:
May 26, 1983 05:08 AM, 341, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 3, 1983 08:08 AM, 341, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bethune)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- Bethune Public Library Main St, Call Sign: WNGP512, Licensee ID: L00106150
Assigned Frequencies : 173.287 MHz Grant Date: 07/09/1996, Expiration Date: 08/15/2001, Cancelation Date: 10/03/2001
Registrant: County Of Kershaw, 1121 Broad St Rm 202 Cty Courthouse, Camden, SC 29020, Phone: (803) 425-1508 - Substation Bldg 3 Mi Se On Hwy 341, Call Sign: KNAX537, Licensee ID: L00007574
Assigned Frequencies : 47.9000 MHz Grant Date: 12/01/2000, Expiration Date: 03/06/2011
Registrant: South Carolina Public Service Authority, 223 N Live Oak Dr, Moncks Corner, SC 29461, Phone: (803) 761-4098 - Site 22 Sr 233 1.6 Km S Of Sr 23, Type: Upole, Structure height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPKH289
Assigned Frequencies : 456.250 MHz Grant Date: 12/01/2001, Expiration Date: 02/20/2012, Certifier: Edward O Quarles
Registrant: Carolina Power & Light Company D/B/A Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc., 100 E. Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, Phone: (919) 546-2929, Fax: (919) 546-4339, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- STATION, .2 Mi W Of Int Of Sc 346 & Sr111, Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: WNEQ259
Assigned Frequencies : 952.012 MHz, 928.012 MHz Grant Date: 02/20/1992, Expiration Date: 02/20/1997
Registrant: Phone: (803) 788-3220 - BETHUNE, 0.35 Mi Ese Of Inter St Hwy 341 And St Rd S-28-531, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Overall height: 158.5 m, Call Sign: WNEW573
Assigned Frequencies : 6710.00 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 5945.20 MHz Grant Date: 07/11/2008, Expiration Date: 10/07/2018
Registrant: South Carolina Public Service Authority, One Riverwood Drive, Moncks Corner, SC 29461-6101, Phone: (843) 761-8000, Fax: (843) 761-4115, Email:
- BETHUNE, 3026 Arcadia Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WPNL608
Assigned Frequencies : 6615.00 MHz, 6605.00 MHz Grant Date: 04/08/2008, Expiration Date: 03/16/2018
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- Bethune ES, 302 Norwood St., Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 31.4 m, Call Sign: WQFN971
Assigned Frequencies : 17840.0 MHz Grant Date: 08/29/2006, Expiration Date: 08/29/2016, Certifier: Scott Smyth
Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5- Call Sign: KB4PWY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00230911
Grant Date: 11/16/2005, Expiration Date: 11/28/2015, Certifier: Hayward C Trimnal
Registrant: Hayward C Trimnal, 401 King St, Bethune, SC 29009 - Call Sign: KE4FEH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00814426
Grant Date: 02/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/10/2014, Certifier: Jack L Mosley
Registrant: Jack L Mosley, 4679 Newman Rd, Bethune, SC 29009 - Call Sign: KF4BCL, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 06/20/1995, Expiration Date: 06/20/2005, Cancelation Date: 06/21/2007
Registrant: Wanda G Mosley, 4679 Newman Rd, Bethune, SC 29009 - Call Sign: N4ORG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00230917
Grant Date: 03/08/2006, Expiration Date: 05/15/2016, Certifier: Frances W Trimnal
Registrant: Frances W Trimnal, 445 King St, Bethune, SC 29009 - Call Sign: WA4ASV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01127023
Grant Date: 03/09/2006, Expiration Date: 05/07/2016, Certifier: Delton F Jones
Registrant: Delton F Jones, 708 South Walton, Bethune, SC 29009
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 170A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5570C , Serial Number: 19623, Year manufactured: 1950, Airworthiness Date: 07/23/1955
Registrant (Individual): Louis N Wagner, 2488 Mcgougan Mill Pond Rd, Bethune, SC 29009
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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