Girls University will hold an After School Academy Parent Open House from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 8. Girls University provides a safe interactive after school enrichment program for girls while providing academic and personal growth skills. Girls Un

Enjoy live music, great food, and fun during the First Friday concert series, on Aug. 5, in the James Allen Plaza from 5 to 9 p.m. Beer, wine and food will be available on the Plaza and full bar available on Victor's Patio. Place: James Allen Plaza at

The Wilson High Athletic Department invites you to “Meet the Tigers” on Saturday, August 6th at Wilson High from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Tiger fans and community members will have a chance to see the 2016 Tiger Football Team and Marching Band in

Wilson High School will hold a Graduation and Promotion Ceremony for its Cadet Leadership Course (CLC) graduates on Friday, August 5 at 4:00 p.m. The cadets completed the program at the Citadel in Charleston. The goal of the program is to challenge all

TROY, AL (08/02/2016)-- Terry Harper of Florence, SC, has been named to the Provost's List at Troy University for the summer semester/Term 5 of the 2015/2016 academic year. The Provost's List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered

For the Pee Dee Region to remain competitive in today’s challenging business environment, our education system must focus on creating a talented workforce prepared to compete for highly-skilled jobs. A talented workforce can be one of our area’s best

ABOUT NEWBERRY COLLEGE: Newberry College is a private, residential, co-educational college with a diverse student population. Founded in 1856 by the Lutheran Church, the College is accredited by The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the

DARLINGTON – Love word games? Come play giant Scrabble and meet new friends as the Market on Darlington Square season continues on Saturday, Aug. 6, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. downtown. Musical acts include Tyler Cooke and John Pickett. The game will be

Registration for the 2016-17 school year for students in Florence School District One is underway this week, Aug. 1-5, for high school students and Aug. 3-4 for elementary and middle school students. Registration for elementary and middle school students

The Whitney M. Slater Foundation presents a free health fair at Poynor Adult Education School on Aug. 7, from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. Nurses available for blood pressure screening, diabetes (sugar) testing, weight and body mass index, nutrition information and reci

Calvary Baptist Church will conduct their Closet Ministry by hosting a free shopping day on Saturday, Aug. 6, from 10 a.m. until 1 pm. The doors open at 9:30 a.m. for registration. The church is located at 915 Cherokee Road. The first group of 30

The Florence County Library is now registering for fall programs through Aug. 31. The library has planned a variety of programs for children. For more information and to register for the programs, call the Greenberg Children’s Library at 843-292-7382.

Florence-Darlington Technical College Continuing Education Division recently partnered with Honda of South Carolina to provide over 50 Honda associates with Certified Production Technician classes. The Honda employees graduated Saturday, July 23, with the

The Rotary Club of Florence and the Morning News are sponsoring the Forget Me Not 5K Family Fun Color Run/Walk to Beat Alzheimer’s. The event takes place Aug. 20, 8 a.m. at the SiMT building of the Florence-Darlington Technical College campus.

Three local 4-H students are traveling to New Orleans this weekend to compete in the 4-H Edition of the Great American Seafood Cook-off. Morgan McManus, Savanna Hill and Courtney Brown are scheduled to arrive in New Orleans on Friday, Aug. 5. Their