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Francis Marion’s Emma Driggers recently became the university’s fourth female cross-country/track and field athlete to earn Academic All-American honors.

Patriots’ Driggers a Div. II Academic All-American

Tuesday, 09 July 2019, News, Education, Local News, Sports

Francis Marion University junior runner Emma Driggers has been selected to the prestigious 2019 Google Cloud Academic All-America Women’s Track and Field/Cross Country Team for NCAA Division II. The Mauldin native was named to the 14-member second team. M
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Spirit of Florence

Tuesday, 09 July 2019, Good life, News, Local News, Sports

A collection of photos from the Spirit of Florence Independence Day event held July 3 at Sparrow Stadium. The Florence RedWolves wore patriotic uniforms for their game against the Wilson Tobs. Pre-game festivities included a concert, a special ceremony l
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Members of the McLeod Volunteer Auxiliary presented a check for $50,000 to HOPE Fund Advisory CommitteeChairperson Robin Aiken, Asa Godbold, husband of the late Marulyn Godbold, and her daughter, Emily Reinicker.

Donation made to Hope Fund by McLeod Volunteer Auxiliary

Tuesday, 09 July 2019, News, Local News

The Volunteer Auxiliary at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence recently presented a check for $50,000 to the HOPE Fund Advisory Committee. Accecpting on behalf of the committee was chairperson robin Aiken. The donation, in memory of Marilyn Godbold
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DO YOU REMEMBER?

Tuesday, 09 July 2019, Good life, Do you Remember?

COUNTRY SINGER TEX RITTER poses with Slim Mims, center, and his Dream Ranch Boys in the WJMX Radio Studio in the 1950s. Mims’ radio program, Dream Ranch Jamboree, was a popular show in Florence. He and his band were also on television on WBTW in Florence
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The 19th annual Sankofa African Heritage and Culture Festival was held Saturday at Timrod Park. Musicians and dancers performed while vendors sold traditional African clothing and jewelry.

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Tuesday, 09 July 2019, News, Arts & Culture, Local News

African heritage festival draws large crowd BOB SLOAN Editor The sounds of drumbeats carried across Timrod Park and beyond Saturday as people of all races and backgrounds took in the sights and sounds of the 19th annual Sankofa African Heritage and
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Patriots’ Driggers a Div. II Academic All-American

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Donation made to Hope Fund by McLeod Volunteer Auxiliary

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