COLUMBIA – Florence County teachers Joan Hendrix of Briggs Elementary School, and Beth McCall, Lucy T. Davis Elementary, were among 47 educators who recently learned how to incorporate agricultural lesson plans into their daily teaching schedules.
In an effort to maintain health services for two regional communities, McLeod Health in Florence has announced its agreement to operate the hospital in Chesterfield County.
Sonia Johnson has been named a District One Title One Coordinator. She will replace Diana Bailey who has retired. Johnson has 20 years’ experience in Florence School District One.
Horizons and Horizons 2, the gifted and talented art program which operates during the summer months, will hold an art exhibit and graduation on Wednesday, July 1, at 7 p.m. at Briggs Elementary, 1012 Congaree Drive. The public is invited to attend.
Smart Phone Repair in collaboration with the Florence Regional Arts Alliance announced the winners of its art contest at a reception held May 21 in the store.
Darlington County native Candace A. Jones will be holding a series of book signings and meet-and-greet events this weekend to celebrate her first book, “For Such a Time As This.” Friday, May 29, 2-5 p.m. at Darlington Library
As part of McLeod’s celebration of its Mission, Vision and Values Week, a dedication ceremony was held for Nathan’s Garden on May 6, on the McLeod Concourse.