DO YOU REMEMBER?

on Tuesday, 06 November 2018. Posted in Good life, Do you Remember?

DARLINGTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE CIRCA 1980

ENTER FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN A FREE TURKEY

on Tuesday, 06 November 2018. Posted in Good life, News

Boys and Girls Club visited by End Child Hunger SC and DSS

on Tuesday, 30 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Top from left, Kimberly Carmichael with the SC Afterschool Alliance, Ashley Page with End Child Hunger, and Dyeretta Fashion from the Department of Social Services of South Carolina. Bottom, enthusiastic tour guides enjoying their hot dogs.

End Child Hunger SC and the Department of Social Services visited the Florence Boys and Girls Club on Tuesday, October 23. The End Child Hunger SC campaign recognizes the need to address child hunger in South Carolina. End Child Hunger SC’s mission is de

Manna House holiday meals schedule

on Tuesday, 30 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Message from the Executive Director of the Manna House: “This time last year, we weren’t exactly sure how we would continue our services, with operating funds under $40K. But, we’ve learned that when we ask the local community for their support, you will

DO YOU REMEMBER?

on Tuesday, 30 October 2018. Posted in Good life, Do you Remember?

The SM Dream Ranch Boys circa 1957

Florence says farewell to Investigator Farrah Turner

on Tuesday, 30 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Top, Investigator Farrah Turner’s vehicle covered in flowers, cards, and stuffed animals. Bottom, local fire departments holding U.S. flag over the road by the Florence Center in Farrah’s honor.

On Sunday, October 28, the funeral and memorial service for Investigator Farrah “Maxine” Turner was held. Turner was shot on October 3 in the line of duty. She spent a few weeks in the hospital before she passed away from her injuries on Monday, October 2

McLeod Emergency Department nurse receives DAISY Nursing award

on Tuesday, 23 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

McLeod nurse Meg Gliarmis was named the October DAISY Award Recipient for McLeod Regional Medical Center on October 16. Gliarmis was nominated by Austin Caulder for the care she provided to his wife, Karen, who was involved in a motor vehicle accident whi

Heaven’s Hope hosts Swamp Fox Highland Games soon

on Tuesday, 23 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

PHOTO BY COLLIN M. SMITH PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY. USED WITH PERMISSION.

The vision for Heaven’s Hope is a facility for medically fragile children that doesn’t have the feeling of a hospital. The Swamp Fox Highland Games will help in funding the future of Heaven’s Hope. The Swamp Fox Highland Games will be held on November 17,

Swamp Fox Quilters to hold meeting

on Tuesday, 23 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

The Swamp Fox Quilters Guild monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, November 1, at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at John Calvin Presbyterian Church which is located at 2000 Marsh Avenue (corner of 3rd Loop Road and Marsh Avenue) in Florence. The

DO YOU REMEMBER?

on Tuesday, 23 October 2018. Posted in Good life, Do you Remember?

First County Courthouse, circa 1909

The genetics of breast cancer

on Tuesday, 23 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Michael D. Pavy, MD McLeod Oncology and Hematology Associates Breast cancer research continues to move forward with multiple advancements in care. As a result, today we have more chemotherapy agents and targeted treatments to help women, such as immunot

A survivor’s story - Latia Sutton

on Wednesday, 17 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

By Latia Sutton I will never be able to forget February 6, 2015. It was the day that I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. I was 38 years old. When I heard the doctor say ‘you have breast cancer’ it was as though I was having an out of body experi

Florence One seniors named 2019 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists

on Tuesday, 16 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Education, Local News

From left, Annie Kate Watson and Alice Lee.

Two Florence One high school seniors have been named semifinalists in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program. Florence One congratulates Annie Kate Watson and Alice Lee for their selection as semifinalists, an honor that less than 1 percent of U.S. h

The King’s Academy staff members attend S.C. Independent School Association coding workshop

on Tuesday, 16 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Education, Local News

The King’s Academy staff members Mandy Bass, second from left, and Fran Matthews, second from right, receive their certificates of completion from Heather Reitenga, digital integration specialist for Lexington County School District 5, left, and Amy MaGaw, of Clarendon Hall in Summerton, far right, following the South Carolina Independent School Association Coding Workshop. SCISA photo.

ORANGEBURG – Educators from 24 South Carolina Independent School Association institutions attended a workshop that helped enable them to teach grade-level appropriate computer science courses. Dr. Spencer Jordan, SCISA executive director, said Fran Matthe

DO YOU REMEMBER?

on Tuesday, 16 October 2018. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

ROTAN'S SHOES CIRCA 1969