Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A winning lottery ticket valued at $368,000 was sold in Florence on March 13 at Cruisers VII (W. Palmetto Street), marking South Carolina’s 38th jackpot win; the winner has 180 days to claim the prize. WFXB
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Popular 60s band Gary Lewis and the Playboys will perform at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Mar. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Florence. SCNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Olivia Bellamy is ABC15 Kidcaster of the Week; the sixth grader at Ten Oaks Middle loves science and fishing (her favorite outdoor pastime) and her feature spotlights local young talent. WPDE
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Gary Lewis & The Playboys Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center — Ticket price varies — Experience timeless hits and nostalgia with classic rock tunes from Gary Lewis and The Playboys.
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Monster Jam
6-8 p.m. — Florence Center — Check local listings for ticket info — Experience thrilling stunts and powerful trucks at this action-packed event.
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