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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.
South Carolina

South Carolina State Parks to ban single-use plastic bottles, bags

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South Carolina - South Carolina State Park Services is taking steps toward environmental conservation by reducing plastic use. The organization has begun phasing out...
National

The quality of education in California is declining and parents know who is the one to blame

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The quality of education in California has gotten worse, a nationwide trend that has been seen in almost every state in recent years, including...
Columbia

Columbia hospital awarded DOJ grant for violence intervention program

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Columbia, South Carolina - The Prisma Health Richland Hospital Trauma Center has been awarded a substantial grant of $2,000,000 from the United States Department...
Florence County

Two new businesses start operating in Florence

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Florence, South Carolina - Several new businesses have recently started up in Florence, generating quite a bit of enthusiasm among locals. Last week, Michaels...
National

Trump spokesperson says ‘he has never been in a stronger position to win’ after Pennsylvania rally

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Just two days before the start of the historical trial in New York, former President Donald Trump held a rally in Pennsylvania as a...
National

Speaker Johnson slams Georgia Rep. Greene: “She fails to notice… we have been fighting on the border”

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In late March, Georgia's Republican Representative, Marjorie Taylor Greene, took action against House Speaker Mike Johnson by filing a motion to vacate his position....
Columbia

A Columbia Cracker Barrel location has permanently closed

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Columbia, South Carolina - One of the Cracker Barrel locations in the Columbia area has closed permanently. News of the closure began spreading on...
National

“This is crazy!”: As Americans lose their homes, Democratic Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman goes hard on squatters

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Pennsylvania - According to the American Apartment Owners Association, squatters are individuals who occupy land or buildings without legal authorization. A squatter lives on...
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