Florence
Today
Friday, May 30th, 2025
Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Florence County first responders are among several Pee Dee agencies receiving grants from Duke Energy’s HERO program; the county will use $20,000 to buy a UTV and barricades while the Florence fire department will use $14,000 to install a vehicle repeater system for emergency communication. Officials say the funds will improve preparedness and response to future severe weather events — keeping lines open during outages. WBTW
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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.
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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.
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PowerUp Club Summer Camp
9 PM — South Florence High School — Free entry — Enjoy fun games, skits, and community bonding with a summer camp vibe.
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Virtual Tour of Senior Living Community
9 AM - 7 PM — Florence Place — Free entry — Discover top-rated amenities and activities for senior living residents.
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Grant Writing Workshop: Get Grant Ready
10 AM – 1 PM — SiMT - Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology — Free registration required — Master the art of grant writing and funding strategies for your nonprofit or business.
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