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We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as the Florence Festival of Lights, Pee Dee Pride, and agricultural expos at the Florence Center.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Florence Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Pee Dee Area Council of Governments, plus leading businesses in healthcare and retail that power the local economy such as McLeod Health and Pee Dee Electric Cooperative.
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News Summary The Winston-Salem Christian National basketball team ended their remarkable season with a strong performance in the NISAA Championship, falling to Central Pointe Christian...
News Summary Francis Marion University saw a thrilling weekend as both its softball and baseball teams secured significant victories. The softball team achieved a doubleheader...
News Summary An 18-year-old was arrested after making terroristic threats at Florence High School. The alarming incidents involved a video showing a gun threat, raising...
News Summary Celynn Marie Scott, a 36-year-old woman from Lake City, has been charged with armed robbery after a tense incident at Bandit’s Cash and...
News Summary The Florence County Street Crime Unit has reported significant success in addressing rising crime rates, arresting 234 fugitives and seizing over 371 guns...
News Summary Florence is experiencing rapid growth with the approval of multiple new subdivisions, set to add over 1,900 new homes. However, residents express concerns...
News Summary The city of Carolina Forest is battling a massive wildfire that has consumed over 2,059 acres, with containment efforts currently at 44%. Strong...
News Summary The Georgetown community is reeling from the announcement that International Paper will close its mill at the end of 2024, eliminating nearly 700...