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.
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News Summary As the January 19, 2025 deadline approaches, businesses and creators in Charlotte express concern over the impending TikTok ban in the U.S. Current...
News Summary Optus Bank, South Carolina’s first Black-owned bank, is expanding its operations into the Upstate region. With a commitment to underserved communities, the bank...
News Summary South Carolina celebrates its $5 billion trade partnership with Canada, highlighted by a robust increase in exports and new job opportunities from Canadian...
News Summary The MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown has launched its new advanced healthcare facility, featuring a hybrid operating room and a specialized cardiac...
News Summary During his recent confirmation hearing, Jared Isaacman outlined an ambitious plan for NASA, emphasizing a dual mission approach to the Moon and Mars....
News Summary Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Meta employee, is set to testify before Congress, alleging that the company prioritized profits over U.S. national security. She...
News Summary The Trump administration has issued a sweeping executive order to undermine state-level climate initiatives, particularly targeting California’s climate policies. This move has sparked...
News Summary During his visit to Panama, the US Defense Secretary suggested the possibility of establishing a military base to secure the Panama Canal. This...
News Summary Florence County School District 2 is waiving tuition fees for out-of-district students for the 2025-2026 school year. This allows non-resident students to enroll...
News Summary A thrilling police chase in Florence, South Carolina ended with the arrest of two suspects, Roderick and Danell Titus, who were found with...