Caroline Williams

Publisher Caroline Williams has more than 15 years of experience in journalism and media leadership across the Southeast. She has led Florence News Journal since its transition to a digital-first platform, guiding its growth as an independent voice for Florence County. Before joining the organization, she held editorial and management roles at regional publications and digital news ventures, with a focus on community engagement and sustainable local journalism models. With a college degree in journalism, Caroline is passionate about the role of local news in fostering informed, connected communities.

House prices in some areas in California and Florida declining fast, up to 40% reduction

Growing interest rates and an insurance crisis affecting both states have led to a significant decline in house prices in some areas of California...

Texas uses California-like measure at the border to deter migrants

According to recent posts on X, formerly known as Twitter, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has reaffirmed Texas's commitment to securing the border against unauthorized...

South Carolina is one of the worst states for drunk driving in the U.S., study finds

South Carolina - A new study by Forbes Advisor finds that South Carolina is the eighth worst state in the US for drunk driving....

South Carolina Department of Corrections challenges ACLU lawsuit over inmate communications

South Carolina - The South Carolina Department of Corrections has petitioned a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties...

Texas Gov. Abbott undermines Trump’s presidential bid with urgent call to GOP senators

Since the start of Operation Lone Star more than three years ago, the state of Texas has spent a lot of money to secure...

Columbia International Festival is taking place this weekend at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds

Columbia, South Carolina - This weekend, the South Carolina State Fairgrounds is hosting the 29th Columbia International Festival. This amazing event is all about...

California’s home insurance meltdown continues, Illinois-based insurer to discontinue coverage for thousands of homeowners

The states of California and Florida are facing serious home insurance crises, and things are only getting worse, especially for California residents. Just recently,...

Chesterfield County School District announces e-Learning Day on April 8 due to the solar eclipse

Chesterfield County, South Carolina - One school district in South Carolina has decided that students won't have to go to school for the upcoming...

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