Easton Griffin

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.

Stanley Black & Decker to shutter Fort Mill plant, 192 jobs cut

Fort Mill, South Carolina - Stanley Black & Decker recently announced that it is closing its tool manufacturing plant near Carowinds in Fort Mill....

Texas Republican controversial bill seeks to give millions of Americans more power to sue COVID vaccine producers

The COVID pandemic is well behind, but Americans continues to grapple with its long-term impacts. Chip Roy, a Republican representative from Texas, proposes legislation...

The Woodley: New 102-apartment complex proposed for North Main Street, Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina - A new apartment project might pop up on North Main Street in Columbia soon. The plan is for two apartment...

After Florida Gov. disappointment, couple to boost Trump’s campaign against Biden with millions of dollars

A Wisconsin-based couple, conservative billionaires and megadonors, are about to support Trump’s campaign with pouring millions to defeat Biden in the very likely Biden-Trump...

North Dakota federal judge rules against Biden admin, protects religious Americans’ money

A federal judge in North Dakota recently delivered a significant ruling against the Biden administration, marking what could be considered a substantial setback for...

Liberal policies have consequences: Gov. Hochul pays the price of out-of-control illegal immigration, safety concerns

New York – To alleviate the strain on its border cities in the south, Texas has transported over 100,000 migrants to states led by...

Genesis Healthcare promotes heart health during American Heart Month and beyond

Press release Florence, South Carolina - February marks American Heart Month, and across South Carolina, Genesis Healthcare has championed the cause of heart health through...

Trump has decisive move in his hands against Biden in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania

Swing states bring the victory and Trump leads Biden in each of them. At least, that’s what a recent poll by Bloomberg News and Morning...

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