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People of Color Nonprofit Leadership Symposium to be hosted in Florence

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in News, Local News

Together SC will host a People of Color Nonprofit Leadership Symposium on Friday, April 26th 2pm-4pm at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Floyd Conference Center. Opportunities for mentorships, collaborations, partnerships, training and resource materia

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McLeod Health Foundation receives grant from the Duke Endowment

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

The McLeod Health Foundation has received a grant from The Duke Endowment for $300,000 to establish a home-based palliative care program in the Pee Dee region. The program is designed to provide medical support to adult patients affected by progressive, c

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Stage Stores to #bringhearthome by supporting American Heart Association

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Happy, healthy hearts start at home, which is why Stage Stores is proud to give back to the community by teaming up with the American Heart Association to raise awareness and funds in the fight against heart disease, the leading cause of death among women

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Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities to showcase young artists at Artists in Bloom

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Arts & Culture, Local News

Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities to showcase young artists at Artists in Bloom

GREENVILLE— For the fifth year, TD Bank will present “Artists in Bloom,” a fundraising event benefitting the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities (SCGSAH), on Thursday, April 25 from 6-8 p.m. at Avenue in downtown Greenville. This

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Florence Habitat for Humanity announces next partner family

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Florence Habitat for Humanity announces next partner family

Members of the Florence Habitat for Humanity board, the Brailey family, and India McLellan

The board members for Florence Habitat for Humanity surprised a local family on Wednesday, April 17th. When Con’stella (Stella) Brailey walked into the ReStore on Celebration Boulevard, she did not know how much her life would change. The board members ga

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Carver Elementary cuts ribbon on renovated playground, unveils new inclusive playground equipment

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Education, Local News

Carver Elementary cuts ribbon on renovated playground, unveils new inclusive playground equipment

Top left: Students play on the new inclusive merry-go-round. Top right: Dr. Richard O’Malley along with teachers and students from Carver Elementary cut the ribbon to the newly renovated playground. Bottom left: Dr. Richard O’Malley shooting basketball with students. Bottom right: Newly renovated money bars.

A warm April day brought tons of laughter and screams of kids at play at Carver Elementary Magnet School recently. Carver students and staff held a ribbon cutting, celebrating the addition of an inclusive merry-go-round that will allow access to all stud

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Lions fundraising broom sale

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in News, Local News

Lions fundraising broom sale

Members of the Florence Evening Lions Club

Look for the yellow vest of Florence Evening Lions Club members at Sam’s, 200 Beltline Drive, Florence, 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Friday, April 26th and Saturday, April 27th. Lions’ brooms will be on sale raising funds to meet humanitarian needs in support of local

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You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in News, Arts & Culture, Local News

Florence Little Theatre presents Mamma Mia! April 26-May 5. Over 60 million people worldwide have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make Mamma Mia! the ultimate feel-good show! ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young

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Limestone to join South Atlantic Conference in Fall 2020

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in News, Education, Local News, Sports

GAFFNEY—During a press conference held on Friday, April 5, inside the Rilling Hall of Fame Room, it was announced that Limestone College will depart Conference Carolinas to join the South Atlantic Conference in nearly all of its NCAA sanctioned sports sta

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Did you know?

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in News, Local News

The automotive resource Kelley Blue Book says that, through the first half of 2018 (the most recent data at the time of press), the best-selling vehicles in the United States were as follows: 1. Chevrolet Equinox 2. Toyota Corolla 3. Honda Civic 4. Toyot

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DO YOU REMEMBER?

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in News, Local News

DO YOU REMEMBER?

300 Mullins Street, circa 1939. Ideal Funeral Parlor occupied the bottom of the building from 1939 to 1968. The Joint Stock Lodge utilized the top floor for concerts, etc.

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Florence Family YMCA offers Mother-Son Wilderness Adventure at Lynches River Co. Park

on Tuesday, 23 April 2019. Posted in News, Local News

The Y is teaming up with the Environmental Discovery Center at Lynches River County Park to bring you the Mother-Son Wilderness Adventure on Saturday, May 11th from 10 AM – 2 PM. Moms and sons ages 5 and older will have an adventure together as they cano

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Library Annual Book Big Sale

on Wednesday, 17 April 2019. Posted in News, Local News

– The Friends of Florence County Library will conduct its 3rd Annual Big Book Sale featuring thousands of gently used books on Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Doctors Bruce and Lee Foundation Library in Florence. All proceeds fro

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Junior Scholars recognized at ceremony at FMU

on Tuesday, 16 April 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Education, Local News

Junior Scholars recognized at ceremony at FMU

2019 South Carolina Junior Scholars

Thirty-two eighth grade students in Florence 1 Schools have been named 2019 South Carolina Junior Scholars. The South Carolina Department of Education sponsors the South Carolina Junior Scholars program. It identifies students who demonstrated exceptional

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Florence-Darlington Technical College hires three new staff members

on Tuesday, 16 April 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Education, Local News

Florence-Darlington Technical College hires three new staff members

Debbie Q. Cheek, FDTC Accounting Manager; Lois M. Prince, FDTC Admissions Recruiter; Bradley “Gavin” Smith, SiMT Facilities Assistant.

Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) hired three new staff members in the month of April. Debbie Q. Cheek joins FDTC’s Business Office as Accounting Manager. Cheek earned her Associate of Science degree in Accounting from Northeastern Technical Co

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