Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Florence-Darlington Technical College named an interim president for its Pee Dee campus (the official announcement confirms the decision) as the college prepares for a smooth transition in leadership. WMBF News
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Florence’s planning commission approved 85 lots for single-family homes at Wild Bird Run subdivision off Alligator Road at its May 12 meeting, and also approved a zoning change for a duplex near Iola Jones Park to provide more affordable housing. Magnolia Lakes Developers will begin construction once plans are submitted. The Post and Courier
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