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  1. Young retires from post office after 30 yearsRead the original story w/Photo

    7 min ago | The Laurinburg Exchange Online

    ... I know how to do," she said. "I worked at the post office in McColl for 10 years, then Marion, S.C. for one and Florence, S.C. for two after that. Then I came to Laurinburg, where I've been for 16 years." Young served as a mail carrier with a decade ...

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    Related Topix: McColl, SC, Marion, SC

  2. Read NowRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Item

    ... the junior varsity boys game, Wilson Hall won 55-10. Drew McDuffie led the Barons with 12 points. TSA DOWNS BYRNES FLORENCE - Megan O'Neil scored 23 points to lift Thomas Sumter Academy to a 54-35 varsity girls basketball win over Byrnes Schools on ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  3. Deputies: High speed chase leads to arrest of Timmonsville man

    Wednesday | WMBF News

    A high speed chase has resulted in the arrest of a 39-year-old man who deputies in Florence County believe is connected to an armed robbery.

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    Related Topix: Timmonsville, SC, Florence County, SC, Darlington County, SC

  4. Hester, Helen B.Read the original story

    Yesterday | News & Record Syndication Feed

    ... and one granddaughter. Surviving are two daughters, Kitty Ellison (Ronald) of Burlington and Barbara Hogan of Florence, S.C.; five sons, Ron Hester (Sylvia) of Newport, Robert Hester (Sue) of Graham, John Hester of Julian, Jim Hester (Brenda) of ...

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  5. Safe Kids Florence to offer Safe Sitter classesRead the original story

    Wednesday | Morning News

    Jessica Prater Epps, Caroline Ashworth, Rachel Liles, and Hannah Threatt practice the proper way to relieve an infant of choking as children ages 11-13 participated in the Safe Kids Florence led by McLeod Health on Thursday, July 9, 2009 at McLeod Hospital.

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

  6. Florence 1 seeks program volunteersRead the original story

    Wednesday | Morning News

    Florence School District 1 is seeking volunteers to serve in its Faith Based Mentoring Program.

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  7. Deputies arrest Timmonsville man after robbery, chaseRead the original story

    Wednesday | Morning News

    Deputies arrested a Timmonsville man after they said he robbed a woman in Florence and led them on a high-speed chase Tuesday afternoon.

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    Related Topix: Timmonsville, SC, Florence County, SC

  8. Florence census office to have ceremony, receptionRead the original story

    Wednesday | WBTW

    State Rep. Phillip Lowe of Florence and other dignitaries will formally kick off the 2010 Census in Florence and five counties in South Carolina with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Florence Local Census Office.

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    Related Topix: Aiken, SC

  9. Empty Stocking Fund kicks off 28th year of giving holiday helpRead the original story

    Wednesday | WBTW

    ... $100,036, allowing the Salvation Army to provide assistance to 5,416 people in Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion and Marlboro counties. "Last year we served over 700 families, some families with five or six kids," Maj. Brenda Grice, ...

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    Related Topix: Chesterfield, SC, Marion, SC, Dillon, SC, Darlington, SC

  10. People & Events Nov. 25Read the original story

    Wednesday | The Messenger

    Wrap it up for Rescue The Darlington County Humane Society Rescue Fun will be wrapping presents for folks at Barnes and Noble in Florence from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday.

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    Related Topix: Darlington County, SC, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, University of South Carolina, Events

  11. Pee Dee child abuse prevention, parenting efforts get fundingRead the original story

    Tuesday | WBTW

    ... Project, March said. Parenting with Excellence offers parenting classes at child-care centers in Darlington, Florence, Dillon and Williamsburg counties. "I think all parents can benefit from some kind of classes," March said. "If I'm a mechanic, I ...

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    Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Family, Law, Parenting, Darlington, SC

  12. Parks and Beautification Department hosts Holiday Feasts in FlorenceRead the original story

    Tuesday | Morning News

    "It's about giving thanks for the people who are there for you, how they have mentored you, given you wisdom, love, caring," volunteer Cassandra Coles said about the City of Florence Parks and Beautification Departments holiday meal held Tuesday at the Barnes Street Activities Center.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

  13. Church offers Divine Liturgy service to publicRead the original story

    Tuesday | Morning News

    The public is invited to a Divine Liturgy service at 9 a.m. Thursday at the Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek Orthodox Church in Florence.

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    Related Topix: Israel, Middle East, World News

  14. Art Trail Gallery to host student art exhibitRead the original story

    Tuesday | Morning News

    ... 4 through to Jan. 16. "Future Talents in the Present Tense" showcases the next generation of emerging artists in Florence. The student art exhibit has special hours and will open Friday, Dec. 4, from 4 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 5, from 10 a.m. to ...

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  15. Hartsville Area HappeningsRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Messenger

    ... Environment Association Annual Pee Dee Awards Banquet and Guest Night: 6:15 to 9:15 p.m. Tuesday at VFW hall in Florence off East Palmetto Street. Info: (843) 665-6746. Resume Writing Workshop: 1 p.m. Tuesday at Society Hill Library. Info: (843) ...

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    Related Topix: Hartsville, SC, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Theater, Arts, Libraries, Darlington, SC

  16. Authorities: Squirrel hunter prompts school lockdownRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WMBF News

    A Florence elementary school was locked down Tuesday afternoon after parents saw a man with a rifle nearby.

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  17. 'I guess I'm just a spare part:' ClermontRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Star Phoenix

    ... TMs West Division final. It was the first time in Regina for Israel. Both of Duranta TMs parents, who hail from Florence, S.C., will be on hand for Sundaya TMs Grey Cup game. * Sundaya TMs West Division final attracted a record 2.2 million viewers ...

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  18. Southside Middle students graduate from gang prevention programRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WBTW

    A group of thirty students at Southside Middle School in Florence graduated Tuesday from a program designed to give them the skills they need to avoid violent behavior.

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    Related Topix: Charitable Organizations

  19. Officers say McLaurin Elementary school, students face no threatRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WBTW

    An adult and two children walk out of McLaurin Elementary School as they pass a Florence County Sheriff's Office vehicle on Tuesday in Florence.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Florence, MS

  20. Florence water tower gets tarp, fresh paintRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WBTW

    Motorists along East Palmetto Street have been greeted by a change in scenery near Florence Regional Airport.

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