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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 A protest at Columbia University aimed at raising awareness for the Palestinian cause led to the arrest of over 70 individuals. The demonstration...
News Summary Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House to address escalating trade tensions. The meeting underscored...
News Summary Three former Memphis police officers, Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, and Justin Smith, Jr., were acquitted of all charges related to the death of...
News Summary Bobby Jones, the softball coach at South Florence High School, celebrated his 600th career win, becoming one of only four coaches in South...
News Summary Catawba College’s baseball team showcased their skill by defeating UNC Pembroke 7-5 in a neutral site game. With standout performances from key players,...
News Summary James Kennedy and Emily Dismukes have been elected to the Florence-Carlton School Board after a contentious election. They will focus on transitioning to...
News Summary Rachel Cole, a Florence resident and mother of four, has successfully graduated from Francis Marion University with a nursing degree. Overcoming various challenges...
News Summary A tense standoff in Florence County ended tragically Wednesday evening with the suspect taking his own life after holding two hostages, his parents,...
News Summary Michelin North America Inc. proudly marks its 50th anniversary in South Carolina, highlighting its significant economic contributions. The celebration underscores Michelin’s role in...
News Summary Vice President JD Vance visited the Nucor Steel plant in Huger, South Carolina, emphasizing the importance of steel production for the U.S. economy....