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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 Texas truck driver, Homero Zamorano Jr., has pleaded guilty to charges related to a migrant smuggling incident that claimed the lives of...
News Summary South Carolina is in turmoil after a $1.8 billion accounting error was revealed during an audit, leading to potential impeachment talks for State...
News Summary A significant fire erupted at the Moss Landing battery storage plant, prompting evacuation orders for nearly 1,500 residents. The blaze, visible from afar,...
News Summary Malike Williams, a 29-year-old man from Florence, SC, has been arrested on serious allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse of a minor. With...
News Summary On January 16, 2025, Florence, SC, held its annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at Francis Marion University. Mayor Lethonia Barnes delivered an...
News Summary Florence County has achieved a significant milestone with the conservation of 3,708 acres of Witherspoon Island, marking the largest easement in Pee Dee...
News Summary The Florence Planning Commission has approved plans for a new subdivision on Meadors Road, set to feature 109 single-family homes. Named Retreat at...
News Summary A tragic accident on the 110 Freeway in Florence involved an overturned tanker truck carrying jet fuel, resulting in one fatality and multiple...
News Summary Kohl’s has announced the closure of 27 underperforming stores across the United States as part of a strategy to improve its financial health....
News Summary GreenGasUSA and Pilgrim’s Pride have teamed up to initiate a renewable natural gas project in Sumter, South Carolina. This groundbreaking project will convert...