The Fourth Circuit Solicitor’s Office is seeking volunteers for the Juvenile Arbitration Program. The Fourth Circuit Solicitor, William B. Rogers Jr. strongly supports the Arbitration Program that was implemented in the Fourth Circuit in 1999 and would

Central United Methodist Church will host “Rebuilding Florence” on Saturday, April 30, meeting at 7:30 a.m. in the Commons Area of the church. This ministry involves all age groups at Central. The purpose is to help repair homes that are in need in the

In its 16th year as an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, the Keep Florence Beautiful Board of Directors, along with individuals, churches, nonprofit organizations, political organizations, businesses and schools, join hands in cleaning up Florence and

Do you suffer from hip pain? Join McLeod Health for an evening of discussion on Direct Anterior Hip Replacement. McLeod Orthopedic & Spine Specialists will host an educational dinner on hip pain and Direct Anterior Hip Replacement on Tuesday, April 19, at

The City of Florence will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, April 13, at 5 p.m. for the soon-to-be constructed 35,000 square foot gymnasium at the Barnes Street Recreation Campus. The planned facility will include three full-size basketball

DARLINGTON – On April 4, deputies in the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office responded to an anonymous call about a black Great Dane wandering around the 900 block of Rogers Road with her mouth and head wrapped in duct tape.

The Florence County Library will celebrate National Poetry Month by hosting a teen poetry slam on Friday, April 22, from 2 to 4 p.m. Teens are welcome to share their original works or favorites from other writers. The event is free and open to all 6th

The City of Florence announced its Vista Streetscape project at a press conference Friday morning held on the corner property at N. Irby and Vista Street near North Vista Elementary School. The streetscape design was completed by AECOM Engineering and the

The recent premature loss of City Councilman Ed Robinson from District 2 has made it necessary for a special election to be held June 7 to fill the City Council seat that he occupied. Replacing the late councilman is a difficult shoe to fill, but the need

The Starr Ward Chamber Music Series continues April 10th with pianist Fei-Fei Dong at Victor’s at Hotel Florence. The concert begins at 5 p.m. with a meet the artist reception to follow. Tickets are $10 at the door.

The Pee Dee Chapter, South Carolina Genealogical Society promises an exciting meeting for members and guests on April 10. The program will feature two family historians presenting an interactive program entitled “Family Search.org the Most Heavily Used

The beginnings were humble, but God blessed and sustained Spring Branch Baptist Church for 168 years. The Rev. Sims Robinson, George Bailey and others began meeting under a bush harbor in 1848. As one pioneer recalled, there was no fashion, but instead

PAMPLICO – Spring Branch Church will celebrate its 168th Church Anniversary on April 16-17. The theme for this event is “A Bright Light in a Dark World.” The anniversary celebration features two days of activities, beginning on Saturday, April 16.

The first Annual ICG Team Florence Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, April 16, at the Crossings Golf Club. All proceeds will benefit 21 athletes going to compete at the 2016 International Children’s Games

LaShonda C. NeSmith, chairwoman of the Florence County Democratic Party, announced on Monday afternoon her candidacy for the City Council District 2 seat. The seat was previously held by the late Ed Robinson.