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Friday, March 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Florence Rotary Club was introduced to an adaptive cycling initiative aimed at helping children with disabilities experience the joy of riding a bike.  SCNow
  • Temple and Hogsette Law Group in Florence celebrated 10 local first responders with the 'First Responders of the Year' award for their outstanding service and dedication to the community.  WPDE
  • Genesis Majors, a senior at J. Paul Truluck School, won the Youth of the Year award and a $4,000 scholarship at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Pee Dee's annual Steak-N-Burger Dinner, celebrating youth achievements and providing scholarships.  SCNow

CRIME NEWS

  • In Florence, S.C., Seyquan Johnson was arrested following a carjacking incident at the Colonial Inn, leading to a police chase and subsequent crash near the Florence Regional Airport.  WMBF News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Sarah, a new $4 million development featuring luxury townhomes and commercial space, has commenced construction in downtown Florence, backed by a $550,000 city grant.  The Post and Courier

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Florence County's elections board unanimously dismissed Barbara Martin-Moses' complaint against her opponent, confirming the residency requirement was met.  WBTW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Exciting Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Florence

    The Florence, South Carolina scavenger hunt offers a captivating exploration of the city, featuring hidden gems and interactive photo challenges for participants.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Power Comicon 2025

    Power Comicon 2025 is a comic convention featuring artists, writers, collectible memorabilia, and a costume contest, held at the Florence Center in Florence, SC.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Gary Allan Concert

    7-9:30 p.m. | Florence Center | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy a night filled with country tunes from the beloved Gary Allan.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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