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Staff writer – In-Depth & Analysis Easton Griffin specializes in in-depth reporting and analysis on the social, economic, and quality-of-life issues shaping Florence County and the broader Pee Dee. With a background in data-informed journalism and narrative storytelling, Easton examines topics including housing, healthcare access, education, and workforce development. Before joining Florence News Journal, Easton contributed to digital news platforms and research-driven reporting projects across South Carolina. With additional training in data journalism, Easton is committed to producing reporting that helps readers understand not only what is happening, but why it matters.
Florence County

City of Florence seeks applicants for commissions shaping growth, parks and public service

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Florence, South Carolina - The City of Florence is looking ahead to its next round of public service, and residents who want a voice...
Florence County

Florence Police welcomes two new officers to strengthen community service

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Florence, South Carolina - The City of Florence Police Department added two new faces to its ranks last week, marking another step in its...
Columbia

Columbia requires minors to have adult supervision at Finlay Park after 5 p.m. after temp rule becomes permanent

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Columbia, South Carolina - The City of Columbia is turning a temporary safety step at Finlay Park into a permanent rule, following concerns about...
Columbia

Trust in South Carolina government depends on solving problems residents see daily

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Columbia - The pothole does not care which party controls Columbia. Neither does the flooded intersection. Or the tent under the bridge. Or the...
In-depth

Rising home premiums and housing costs are pricing South Carolina families out

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South Carolina - Renee Collins did not lose the house because of the price. That is the part she keeps repeating. The small three-bedroom...
Florence County

We analyze: Florence County school spending grew into a bigger question: how much reaches the classroom?

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Florence County, South Carolina - Florence County’s public school budgets tell two stories at once. One is the story school boards usually tell in...
Florence County

Greater Florence Chamber now accepting Leadership Florence applications which will begin with orientation in August

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Florence, South Carolina - Applications are now open for the 2026-2027 Leadership Florence Class, giving area companies and business professionals a new opportunity to...
Florence County

We analyze: Where Florence’s money really goes as city and county budgets climb

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A three-year look at City of Florence and Florence County budgets shows rising costs, major infrastructure spending, public safety pressures, utility investments, grants, debt...
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