Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of May.
Good morning, Florence.
🚨 Crime
Florence police are asking the public for help to locate Floyd Dingle—wanted for charges including attempted murder, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, and high and aggravated breach of peace—after he allegedly shot a man at 6:20 a.m. on Wednesday on the 100 block of E. Roughfork Street, where the victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
🎓 Education
The Florence County Library System has launched its 2025 Summer Reading Program Color Our World and will offer special performances, storytimes, crafts + clubs for all ages this summer.
🎉 Florence Events
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The Masterworks Choir – A Concert of Hope for Our Time
6-7 p.m. — Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center — Ticket info not listed — Experience Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy performed by the Masterworks Choir under Dr. Will Carswell’s direction.
Pink Connect - Networking Event
6-9 p.m. — SiMT - Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology — Free entry — Experience empowering connections and vibrant community vibes with amazing vendors and professional headshots.
Country Style Cookoff 2025
10 a.m. - 8 p.m. — 3591 SC-38, Blenheim, SC — Refunds available up to 7 days prior — Experience premier Cookoff action with top Grill Masters and country BBQ fans.
PowerUp Club Summer Camp
9 PM — South Florence High School — Free entry — Enjoy fun games, skits, and community bonding with a summer camp vibe.
🏠 Florence Real Estate
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💼 Florence Job Board
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📣 Florence Announcements
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