Cheraw people (variously called Saraw, Suali, or Xuala), a tribe of Siouan-speaking Amerindians who historically lived in Virginia and North Carolina, in the future southeastern United States
It is owned by the Town of Cheraw and located three nautical miles (6 km) northwest of its central business district.
It has 77 branches in 29 counties of North Carolina, and nine branches in the South Carolina communities of Cheraw, Dillon, Florence, Latta, Jefferson, and Little River.
In 1873, the Cheraw and Chester Railroad Company was granted a charter by a Special Act of the South Carolina General Assembly "to construct a railroad from Cheraw, in Chesterfield County, to Chesterville, in Chester County, by such route as shall be found most suitable and advantageous".
WJMX-FM, a radio station (103.3 FM) licensed to Cheraw, South Carolina