Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
Good morning, Florence.
🚨 Crime
Florence Municipal Judge Marcus Woods denied bond for Michael James Smith, Jr.—accused of fatally stabbing his girlfriend Tuesday at an apartment on 240 N.
Coit Street and facing charges of murder and possession of a weapon.
A man who was bitten by a K-9 during a deadly deputy-involved shooting in Florence County filed a lawsuit over injuries he suffered.
🎓 Education
A graduation celebration was held in Florence for the McLeod Industrial Maintenance Residency Program (which educates local youth in skilled trades) to mark its success.
The event honored its partners (Harbor Freight Fellows and McLeod Health) and highlighted the program’s impact on building skilled workers.
🏛️ Government
Two lanes of North Irby Street at Athens Street and W Roughfork Street are closed because of an electrical hazard, officials said.
Emergency crews are working to fix the hazard—travelers are urged to use caution near the area.
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