Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 77-year-old Florence woman is missing, and Florence County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) investigators are asking the public for help locating her. SCNow
- ➤ Florence County police charged nine suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old from Johnsonville — the investigation is ongoing. WMBF News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Florence-Darlington Tech will expand its emergency medical technician program to its Mullins and Hartsville campuses. SCNow
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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