Wilson High School Early College program graduates are: Front row, left to right - Riane Green, Jenecka King, Ayanna Davis, Janiya Plowden, Jaila Davis, Kiana Wolfe, and Jackson Linneen. Back row, left to right - Tyriesha Turner, Thomas Pipkins, Kenyon Coker, Jamari Williams-Smith and Ezra Mack. Not Pictured is Brianna Holbrook.

Dr. Hari Rajagopalan, above, dean of the Francis Marion University School of Business, says the university’s new Certificate in Management of Emerging Technologies course will help professionals slice through the clutter and mythology surrounding technology today.

Area students will hone their academic skills at Florence-Darlington Technical College this summer as part of the college’s Upward Bound program.

Allison Carraway, center, poses with scholarship recipients Gracie Epps, left, and Jayden Smith.

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Front row: Kiana Wolfe, Wilson High; Alex Reid, Wilson High; Alexis Carroway, South Florence; Akira Johnson, South Florence, and Dr. Richard O'Malley. Second row: Jerry Keith, President, NAACP; Kala Jenkins, Wilson High; Emily SantiAnna, Wilson High: Ebony Hunter, West Florence; Jaila Davis, Wilson High. Third row: Jordyn Parnell, West Florence; Deasia Rush, West Florence; Micheal Mason Jr., South Florence; Darrin Davis, South Florence; Taylor Jones, South Florence; Jarrod Woodland, West Florence Not pictured: Alexis Dale, West Florence.