The City of Florence will open their batting cages for the 2018 season on Saturday, March 17. The batting cages are located at the Freedom Florence Recreation Complex, 1515 Freedom Blvd. Batting cages hours are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4:00pm to

The YMCA needs lifeguards for the summer. Lifeguards be at least 16 years old and an excellent swimmer. A swim test is required and must be passed 100% before a participant can start the course. A course is offered including e-learning classes that are to

CARE House of the Pee Dee is hosting its 7th Annual CAPES For Kids 5K/10K/ Kids Fun Run on Saturday, April 29. This run began in 2011 in memory of a Carver Elementary student who lost her life due to physical abuse and neglect. Every April, we honor her l

Williams Middle School PTO hosted its inaugural My School Color Run fundraiser on March 3. This fun and casual 3K run/walk raised over $1,000 toward improving the school’s technology. Students, staff, parents and relatives ran on the school property, pass

The Florence-Darlington Technical College Lady Stingers softball team won four games over the weekend in the FP Dreams College Spring Tournament in North Myrtle Beach to increase their winning streak to 14 games in a row. On Friday, the Lady Stingers defe

The YMCA T-Ball and Coach-Pitch Baseball program teaches 3 to 9-year-olds the beginning of baseball skills with the use of a batting tee or pitches. Skills include running, batting, fielding, throwing and catching. While playing outdoors and having fun wi

Plans are underway for the Florence County Gamecock Club’s 11th Annual “William Rhea Memorial” Golf Tournament on Monday, April 9 at the Florence Country Club. Sponsorship and entry forms are available and can be picked up at one of the following location

Seniors get ready for the Senior Sports Classic at the Leatherman Senior Center on April 20. It will be held from 8 a.m to 3:30 p.m. This event is sponsored by Florence County Parks and Recreation, Senior Citizens Association and City of Florence Parks an

The annual McLeod Sports Medicine Scholarship Run will be held Saturday, March 17. The race times are 9 a.m. for the 10K run, 9:05 a.m. for the 5K run/walk, and 9:10 a.m. for the one-mile fun run. Race day registration will be available from 7:30 a.m. unt

The Child Evangelism Fellowship’s Heart of the Palmetto Chapter is hosting a Clay Shoot Benefit for Good News Clubs. It will be held on April 14 at Moree’s Sportsman Preserve, near Society Hill. This fund-gathering event is open to youth and adult shooter

FLORENCE, SC – The YMCA T-Ball and Coach-Pitch Baseball program teaches 3 to 9 year olds the beginning of baseball skills with the use of a batting tee or pitches. Skills include running, batting, fielding, throwing and catching. While playing outdoors an

The Florence County Gamecock Club invites golfers to participate in the 11th Annual William Rhea Memorial Golf Tournament at the Florence Country Club on Monday, April 9. Registration will begin at 11 a.m., lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m., and there wi

The Senior Sports Classic will be held at the Leatherman Senior Center on April 20, from 8 a.m to 3:30 p.m. This event is sponsored by Florence County Parks and Recreation, Senior Citizens Association and City of Florence Parks and Recreation. The classic

The Florence Elks Lodge #1020 hosted its Annual Elks National Hoop Shoot contest at the Florence YMCA on Saturday, Feb. 10. The Hoop Shoot is a free throw contest for youth, ages 8 to 13. Beginning at a local Elks Lodge, winning contestants advance throug

DARLINGTON – The Darlington Downtown Revitalization Association is looking for teams to play in its Annual Golf Tournament on Wednesday, April 18, at Darlington Country Club. Enjoy a buffet lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. followed by a 1 p.m. shotgun