Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Residents in Hatcher Hill have endured a five-day water outage in Wallace, forcing neighbors to use buckets for flushing toilets as a temporary measure; the water company is working to restore service.
GE Healthcare donated $20K to the Pee Dee Coalition to support its Parent Education Parent Support program aimed at preventing child abuse in Pee Dee & Florence County.
The funding will boost the program’s Parent Helpline and facilitator training sessions over the coming months.
🎓 Education
Carver Elementary Magnet School is one of 13 finalists for the Palmetto's Finest Award after it submitted a detailed 22-page application about school culture and student achievement.
The S.C. Association of School Administrators will review finalists again before announcing winners in April.
🎉 Florence Events
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De La Crème FMU Homecoming Finale
9 p.m. – 2:30 a.m. — Epic Event Center — Tickets available — Celebrate FMU Homecoming with vibrant vibes and live DJs.
Love in the Spotlight: A Valentine's Gala
6-11 p.m. — The Showtime Event Center — Cost varies — Step into a night of elegance with dinner, music, games, and romance.
SCHSL State Wrestling Individual State Championship
12 AM – 1 PM — Florence Center — $25 per wrestler — Witness the largest individual state wrestling tournament in South Carolina history.
Guitar Stories Jazz Concert
6-8 p.m. — Staybridge Suites Florence - Center — No cover charge — Enjoy a smooth jazz tribute to classic R&B with guitarist The Terence Young Experience.
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