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FDTC welcomes Korean students

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Education, Local News

FDTC welcomes Korean students

FDTC – Students from South Korea’s Youngnak u-Health High pose with officials and instructors from Florence-Darlington Technical College.

Florence-Darlington Technical College welcomed South Korean high school students Thursday, Sept. 15, for a nearly four month long visit. The 10 seniors from Youngnak u-Health High School in Seoul, South Korea are at FDTC to learn about Health Information

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Doll, Toy Show and Sale this Saturday

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News

Doll, Toy Show and Sale this Saturday

MADAME ALEXANDER DOLLS TO BE CELEBRATED AT DOLL SHOW

The beautiful and collectable Madame Alexander dolls will be celebrated at the Pee Dee Doll Club’s 30th Annual Doll & Toy Show & Sale on Saturday, Sept 24. The show theme is “Love Is In The Details” which is the Alexander doll company motto. Madame

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Music teacher selected FSD1 Teacher of the Year

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Education, Local News

Music teacher selected FSD1 Teacher of the Year

MARY WOODWARD, DR. RANDY BRIDGES

Mary Woodward of North Vista Elementary has been selected as Florence School District One’s 2016-17 Teacher of the Year. She was selected from over 20 applicants in Florence One schools. Florence One Superintendent Dr. Randy Bridges surprised Woodward on

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Day of Caring sees record volunteers, projects

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News

Day of Caring sees record volunteers, projects

DAY OF CARING – Four ADP volunteers, above, participated in the United Way 24th Annual Day of Caring on Sept. 16. Seated in front of the Chrysalis Center where they painted the outside columns along with other inside projects, are Jessica Morris, seated left, Kira Simmons, Jeff Cooper, standing left, Nathan Ressler, maintenance coordinator for Circle Park Behavioral Health, and Mary Cooper.

The 24th Annual Day of Caring kicked off the United Way Campaign with a “Pep Rally” breakfast on Friday, Sept. 16 at First Presbyterian Church. After breakfast a record 426 volunteers completed a record 76 projects at United Way members agencies. There

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Showdown on the Square returns

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News

DARLINGTON – Do you or someone you know make awesome chili? Want a chance to win up to $250, a trophy, and bragging rights to the best chili in town? Enter the Showdown on the Square Chili Cook-Off at the Market on Darlington Square to be held Saturday,

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Carolinas joins Mayo Clinic Care Network

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News

Carolinas joins Mayo Clinic Care Network

CAROLINAS HOSPITAL SYSTEM – Dr. Rami Zebian, left, Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Ryan Uitti, and Darcy Craven, Carolinas Hospital System CEO at announcement that Carolinas has joined the Mayo Care Network.

Carolinas Hospital System and Mayo Clinic announced last Wednesday that Carolinas Hospital System has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a growing network of independent health care providers committed to working together to benefit patients and their

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Carolina Bank moving to downtown Florence

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News

Carolina Bank moving to downtown Florence

185 WEST EVANS WILL BE HOME TO CAROLINA BANK

A South Carolina banking institution with roots deep in the Pee Dee is moving to Florence announced bank officials last week. Carolina Bank will relocate the bank’s headquarters and administrative offices, along with a new retail branch, to downtown

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Emergency shelter will open next month

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News

Emergency shelter will open next month

BROCK SPIVEY IN MEN’S SECTION OF COURTNEY MCGINNIS GRAHAM CENTER

By BRENDA HARRISON Editor of The News Journal Florence, S.C. Courtney Graham would be proud, not only of the community center that bears her name, but of how the community has rallied to support a soon-to-open emergency shelter for the homeless. The

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13 Signed Clemson Footballs Auction

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News

ONLY 4 AND A HALF DAYS TO BID ON A CLEMSON SIGNED FOOTBALL Bidding ends 11:59 am Friday September 23. 2016. Bids of any amount are taken highest 13 bids win. Bids for one of 13 Signed Clemson Footballs we have 9 bids 4 are still open for any bid amount

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Florence County Library to host Second Annual Teen Doctor Who Party

on Tuesday, 20 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News

The Florence County Library will host its Second Annual Teen Doctor Who Party on Friday, Sept. 23, from 2-4. Teens can make duct tape bow ties, play pin the face on Cassandra, vote for their favorite companion, and answer Doctor Who trivia. Costumes are

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Library Author Presentation Highlights Untold Story of How FDR’s Secretary Helped Shape His Presidency

on Friday, 16 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News

September 13, 2016 (Florence, SC) – On Tuesday, September 27 at 6:00 p.m. the Florence County Library System presents Kathryn Smith, author of The Gatekeeper: Missy LeHand, FDR, and the Partnership That Defined a Presidency. Far more than a secretary,

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Patriots stand 16th at season-opening golf event

on Wednesday, 14 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News, Sports

KIAWAH ISLAND, SC – Junior Alessandro Caselli carded a pair of under-par rounds to lead five Francis Marion University golfers during the first day of the season-opening Invitational at The Ocean Course event on Kiawah Island. The 54-hole tournament

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MacDonald to leave FMU volleyball post

on Wednesday, 14 September 2016. Posted in News, Education, Local News

FLORENCE, S.C. – Athletic Department officials at Francis Marion University have announced that Paul MacDonald will resign as women’s volleyball head coach at the conclusion of the 2016 season to pursue other professional opportunities on the FMU campus.

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Patriot Women drop match to Valkyries

on Wednesday, 14 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News, Sports

SPARTANBURG, SC – Converse College scored two goals in a five-minute span early in the second half to break open a close match and the Valkyries went on to claim a 5-0 win over Francis Marion University, Tuesday evening (Sept. 13) in non-conference women’

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Caselli leads Patriot golfers at Kiawah Island event

on Wednesday, 14 September 2016. Posted in News, Local News, Sports

KIAWAH ISLAND, SC – Junior Alessandro Caselli’s Top-20 showing led the Francis Marion University golf team to a 16th-place finish on Tuesday (Sept. 13), the final day of the season-opening Invitational at The Ocean Course event on Kiawah Island. The

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