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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Linda Dennett, a 77-year-old woman arrested in connection with a July 1 ambush that killed a Darlington County deputy, was denied bond in court on charges of misprision of a felony and obstruction of justice—she remains held at W. Glenn Detention Center due to her poor health. WPDE
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in South Carolina rose 1.5 cents in the past week to average $2.77 per gallon Monday—defying the national trend of falling prices with lower oil costs. Prices remain 8.7 cents lower than a month ago and 36 cents lower than a year ago. WPDE
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Six Senate hopefuls attended a candidate forum in Lincolnville on July 21 where voters heard answers on issues—healthcare, the economy, immigration, public education, cost of living, and housing—and learned that the candidates aim to challenge incumbent Sen. Lindsey Graham in 2026. WPDE
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center was named a great community hospital by Becker's this year for its strong patient care—showing its commitment to quality service in the area. SCNow
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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