Florence Local News – Monday, May 25th, 2026

Florence Today

Monday, May 25th, 2026

Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of May.

CULTURE NEWS

➤ Dozens of parishioners gathered at Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church in Mullins on Memorial Day weekend to dedicate a flagpole honoring veterans and unveil a marker for 200 years of faith (established in the 1840s). The event highlighted a proud local heritage and a commitment to preserving community history. WPDE

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ For the upcoming 2026-2027 (school year), The School Foundation announced grants totaling $149,563 for Florence 1 Schools to support education locally. SCNow

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ The City of Florence will renovate the historic Carolina Theatre using $2 million in state funding + the project will update the venue for local events and performances. SCNow

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