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Dance fundraiser gets new name

on Tuesday, 13 December 2016. Posted in News, Local News

The School Foundation announced the new name for their annual spring dancing fundraiser on Friday, Dec. 9, during a press conference at Savannah Grove Elementary School. Board chairman Jeff Helton, along with a group of Savannah Grove students, unveiled

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Kingdom Living Temple Christmas celebration

on Tuesday, 13 December 2016. Posted in News, Local News

Kingdom Living Temple at 2056 2nd Loop Road invites the public to a Christmas celebration, “All I know about Christmas I learned from Jesus” on Sunday, Dec.18, at 4 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

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CHECK

on Tuesday, 13 December 2016. Posted in News, Local News

CHECK

CHECK - St. Luke Lutheran Church hosted an open car, truck and motorcycle show on Nov. 18. The show was coordinated by the Eastern S.C. Mustang Club and Lutheran Men in Mission with proceeds designated for the Veterans Resource Center of Florence. Above, Joe Warren, on right, presents a check to C.B. Anderson, director of the VRC.

CHECK - St. Luke Lutheran Church hosted an open car, truck and motorcycle show on Nov. 18. The show was coordinated by the Eastern S.C. Mustang Club and Lutheran Men in Mission with proceeds designated for the Veterans Resource Center of Florence. Above,

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FMU’s online programs ranked among state’s best

on Tuesday, 13 December 2016. Posted in News, Local News

Affordable Colleges Online, a nationally recognized reviewer of distance learning in higher education, has ranked Francis Marion University as one of the best online colleges in South Carolina. Affordable Colleges cited FMU’s impressive student-professor

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Henry Davis’ local history gets published

on Tuesday, 13 December 2016. Posted in News, Local News

Henry Davis’ local history gets published

MARGARET COLLAR DISPLAYS NEWLY PUBLISHED BOOK BY THE LATE HENRY DAVIS

By BRENDA HARRISON Editor of The News Journal Florence, S.C. After more than 50 years, the manuscript on the history of Florence by the late Henry Edwards Davis has been published in book form. Davis finished his history of Florence City and County and

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FMU’s Boone named volleyball Academic All-American

on Wednesday, 07 December 2016. Posted in News, Education, Local News, Sports

FLORENCE, SC – Francis Marion University senior middleblocker Caroline Boone has been named to the 2017 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America™ Volleyball Team for NCAA Division II. She was selected to the six-

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Marion Healthcare Foundation awards $200,000 to support disaster recovery

on Tuesday, 06 December 2016. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Marion County Healthcare Foundation (MCHF) challenges the people of South Carolina and beyond to support Nichols and Marion County as they rebuild after the devastation of Hurricane Matthew. Both the town of Nichols and outlying areas of Marion County

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FSD1 winter concert schedule listed

on Tuesday, 06 December 2016. Posted in Good life, News, Arts & Culture, Education, Local News

Florence School District One schools are presenting their winter concerts featuring choral, strings, and band performances. Of special note this year is the Florence One Honor Choir’s performance with the Florence Symphony Orchestra on Dec. 12 at 7:30 p.m

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Wilson cheerleader performs at Disney World

on Tuesday, 06 December 2016. Posted in Good life, News, Education, Local News, Sports

Wilson cheerleader performs at Disney World

JANIYA PLOWDEN PERFORMS AT DISNEY WORLD

Janiya Plowden from Wilson High School in Florence, was one of more than 800 high school cheerleaders and dancers from across the country that represented the camp brands of Varsity Spirit in the second annual Varsity Spirit Spectacular at the Walt Disney

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FLT Rising Stars will present ‘Guys & Dolls Jr.’

on Tuesday, 06 December 2016. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

FLT Rising Stars will present ‘Guys & Dolls Jr.’

FLT’s Rising Stars Workshop will present “Guys and Dolls, Jr.” on Tuesday, Dec. 13 and on Wed. Dec. 14 at 7:30 each evening. The story features gangsters, gamblers, and other interesting characters from 1920s New York in this family friendly adaptation.Th

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Latta Singers concert

on Tuesday, 06 December 2016. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

LATTA – Under the direction of Cindy LaGette the Latta Community Singers will present a Christmas concert on Friday night, Dec. 9, at 7 p.m., and Sunday afternoon, Dec. 11, at 3 p.m. at the Latta United Methodist Church, located at 306 North Marion Street

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Lights4Paws on weekends

on Tuesday, 06 December 2016. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Lights4Paws on weekends

FAMILY ENJOYS LIGHTS4PAWS

The Florence Area Humane Society and SNIP (Spay Neuter Intervention of the Pee Dee) invites the public to Lights4Paws, offered during the next two weekends in December through Christmas Eve. Families may come out with children and pets to walk through a t

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Clay Pot

on Tuesday, 06 December 2016. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

This Week at ‘The Pot:’ Wednesday, Dec. 7, Christmas Story Swap with Jessica Willis, Martha Reed Johnson, 7-8:30 p.m. Café Friday, Dec. 9, – “Stoned Beautiful” Jewelry Expo, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. in gallery. –Songwriter Stephanie Fagan will perform from 7-9

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Florence Biggest Loser begins Jan. 24

on Tuesday, 06 December 2016. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

The 2017 Florence’s Biggest Loser will kick off on Jan. 24, 2017 and end on April 6, 2017 with a big finale event at The Carolinian. Eighty contestant spots are available and contestants will receive a 10-week membership to McLeod Health & Fitness, 10

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Get refreshed at The Spa at McLeod

on Tuesday, 06 December 2016. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Take a moment to enjoy the holiday season and visit The Spa at McLeod (located on the concourse of McLeod Regional Medical Center near the McLeod Choice Pharmacy) or The Spa at McLeod Health & Fitness Center, Let the professional and experienced staff at

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