The West Florence HS Leo Club members initiated a campaign to support officers and family members involved in the recent shooting incident. Cards of support and get well were made and distributed to those affected. The club is a sponsored affiliation of t

Myrtle Beach–The 37th Annual Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals will be held November 8th–11th at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. This national award winning show has been recognized as one of the Top 20 events by the Southeast Tourism Society for 201

Community groups and churches across the Pee Dee region are organizing rallies focused on getting out the vote and electing candidates who support justice in all its forms. #JusticeFirstVoter rallies were held in Florence on Saturday, Nov. 3, and in Benn

The City of Florence Recreation Services and Sports Tourism Department will begin registration for winter youth basketball on November 1, and run through November 29. A parent or guardian can sign the participant up online by visiting the link below: http

Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 22, breakfast will be served from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m., lunch will follow from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25, breakfast will be served from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m., lunch will follow

Florence Little Theatre presents Two on the Aisle Three in a Van November 9-18. Welcome to another stellar season at the Neighborhood Actors Summerfun Repertory Theatre, a friendly little playhouse where, due to a lack of wing space, the company spends th

The McLeod Regional Medical Center robotic-assisted surgery team of highly skilled surgeons and well-trained operating room staff recently performed their 1,000 robotic-assisted surgical procedure. Robotic-assisted surgery at McLeod Regional Medical Cente

Florence 1 Schools’ Parents as Teachers Program has earned a prestigious endorsement by the Parents as Teachers National Center as a Blue Ribbon Affiliate, making it one of the top performing home visiting affiliates with the international Parents as Teac

Little Miss South Carolina Overall Queen and Teen Miss South Carolina Kinsley Odom greets kids and hands out candy at Darlington's Scare on the Square. The event is sponsored by Darlington Area Recreation in conjunction with the Darlington Downtown Revita

The South Carolina Department of Social Services’ Employee of the Month program recognizes staff whose work exemplifies our core principles: competence, courage and compassion. Crystal M. Jenkins, a Human Services Coordinator in the Florence Child Support

Florence County Probate Judge Jesse Catrette (R) Rebecca Guess McGill (D) Florence School District 1, Seat 3 E.J. McIver Charles P. Foxe Michael B. Gary Robert LeMaster Florence School District 1, Seat 5, Special Election Artie Buxton Steven Kim Flore

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

Registration is open for the 5th Annual Lynda English Studio Miniature Art Competition. Deadline for entries is November 8. “Much is to be gained artistically by painting small – in composition, color, and value,” said Jackie Wukela, co-owner of Lynda Eng

The School Foundation honored Reverend Wayman Mumford for his achievements. The gala in his honor was held on October 23. The event was held at the SiMT building in Florence. Jeff Helton, Chairman of the School Foundation Board of Directors welcomed the g