Kinsley Brown

Editor Kinsley Brown oversees daily news operations, story development, and editorial standards at Florence News Journal. With nearly a decade of experience in South Carolina journalism, she has covered state and local politics, education, and government accountability for multiple outlets. She brings a strong focus on clear, accurate, and reader-first storytelling. Kinsley holds a degree in journalism and has received several recognitions for both her editing and reporting. She is especially committed to mentoring emerging journalists and ensuring Florence News Journal maintains rigorous editorial integrity.

A districtwide summer makeover is underway as Florence 1 prepares for the 2026-2027 school year

Florence, South Carolina - Florence’s classrooms are quiet now, but the district is not standing still. While students are away for summer break, Florence 1...

Florence County Detention Center holds first GED graduation ceremony, inmates earn diplomas through new program

Florence, South Carolina - Inside the Florence County Detention Center last week, a place usually defined by rules and routine paused for something different:...

Florence County families feel squeeze as essential costs outpace broader inflation, analysis finds

Florence, South Carolina - The price of simply getting through the month has been rising faster than overall inflation in South Carolina, and new...

Two business managers arrested as Operation Ghost Story targets alleged worker identity fraud in South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced a major step in the “Ghost Story” investigation after a multi-jurisdictional law enforcement...

Florence County Sheriff’s Office shares details of UTV law restricting drivers, passengers and eligible routes

Florence, South Carolina - South Carolina is preparing for a new chapter in roadway travel after Gov. Henry McMaster signed legislation establishing rules for...

Attorney General Alan Wilson celebrates victory as disputed Title IX regulations remain out of South Carolina schools

Columbia, South Carolina - In South Carolina, a years-long dispute over the meaning and reach of Title IX has reached its conclusion, with Attorney...

Florence-trained nurse practitioner joins HopeHealth with focus on prevention and chronic care

Florence, South Carolina - HopeHealth has added a new health care provider to its team at the HopeHealth Medical Plaza, welcoming Luke Hall, FNP,...

South Carolina Attorney General brings in outside consultant for Silfab Solar review

South Carolina - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is moving into the next phase of review in the Silfab Solar matter, announcing that...

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