The FLORENCE STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HEREFlorence.com">HEREFlorence.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Florence, Florence County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.
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.
As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HERECharleston.com">HERECharleston.com</a>, <a href="https://HEREColumbia.com">HEREColumbia.com</a>, <a href="https://HEREGreenville.com">HEREGreenville.com</a>, and <a href="https://HEREHiltonHead.com">HEREHiltonHead.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into South Carolina's dynamic landscape.
News Summary South Carolina technical colleges have experienced a 6% increase in enrollment this year, continuing a three-year growth trend despite national declines. Nearly 130,000...
News Summary Wilson High School’s Josh Leonard has been honored as Gatorade South Carolina Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Standing 6’7″ and weighing 230...
News Summary Francis Marion University (FMU) is providing free tax return preparation services via the IRS’s VITA program, starting January 29. Trained tax accounting students...
News Summary A significant shift in public perception is occurring around the value of a bachelor’s degree, as 29% of Americans now question its financial...
News Summary The Francis Marion softball team is making history by hosting its first super regional, attracting fans and boosting the local economy in Florence....
News Summary A devastating house fire in Florence on West Sumter Street resulted in the death of a 55-year-old woman, identified as Cassandra Alston, and...
Florence Educational Consulting Group Florence Educational Consulting Group was established to address the evolving landscape of higher education and its impact on career development. Founded...
News Summary Gabriela Lee secured an impressive victory over former champion Grace Min during a thrilling three-set match at the McLeod for Health Florence Open....
News Summary A house fire erupted on West Sumter Street in Florence, resulting in the death of a 55-year-old woman, Cassandra Alston. Firefighters quickly controlled...