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News Summary Francis Marion University (FMU) has secured a $100,000 grant from Power:Ed to enhance its Summer Success program. The grant aims to assist in-state...
News Summary The Francis Marion University softball team wrapped up a memorable season, hosting its first-ever super regional but ultimately falling short to North Georgia....
News Summary The School Foundation will distribute $168,478 in grants to Florence 1 Schools to support innovative educational programs for local students. Six distinct grants...
News Summary Lillian Brenda Mosier Douglass, a beloved matriarch and community leader, has passed away at the age of 85. Known for her dedication to...
News Summary Deputy Nathaniel Ansay of the Florence County Sheriff’s Office tragically lost his life in a car accident while on duty. The 24-year-old officer...
News Summary Florence County Deputy Nathaniel Ansay, 24, tragically lost his life in a car accident on Olanta Highway while on duty. The head-on collision...
News Summary Deputy Nathaniel ‘Nate’ Ansay of the Florence County Sheriff’s Office died in a traffic accident near Effingham, South Carolina. The 24-year-old officer was...
News Summary A head-on collision in Effingham, South Carolina, resulted in the death of Deputy Nathaniel ‘Nate’ Ansay. The incident occurred on U.S. Highway 301,...
News Summary Florence County Sheriff’s Deputy Nate Ansay, 24, tragically died in a traffic accident on Olanta Highway while on duty. The head-on collision involved...