Florence Local News – Sunday, August 3rd, 2025

Florence Today

Sunday, August 3rd, 2025

Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Elyse (a 4-year-old cat) was named News13 Pet of the Weekend for Aug. 2-3 and is available for adoption at the Grand Strand Humane Society (a local shelter offering adoptions). WBTW
➤ Saturday, the city hosted the Sounds of the Pee Dee event at Timrod Park where families enjoyed live music from Painted Man, face painting, balloon animals, and food from local trucks—Safe Kids Pee Dee also offered free child ID badges to boost safety. The city will hold the next event on September 20. WPDE

HEALTH NEWS

➤ Run 4 Brighter Days returns next month with a 5K run aimed at teen suicide prevention—an event that will raise awareness and offer support to at-risk teens. SCNow
➤ HopeHealth celebrates National Health Center Week by hosting employee appreciation events + advocacy efforts and community activities that stress the role of local health centers. SCNow

FLORENCE EVENTS

EVENTS

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FLORENCE REAL ESTATE

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FLORENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS

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