Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of October.
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🏘️ Community
ABC15 marks reporter Tonya Brown's 30th anniversary by offering a limited-edition bobblehead for $20 plus shipping (orders available at ABC15Charities.com) with donated proceeds benefiting the CareFIRST Carolina Foundation, which supports school-based mobile health units in the Pee Dee region.
Over 1,000 local residents participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer's, which raised nearly ($970,000) for research, care and support services as part of this year's event.
📰 Economy
Pee Dee business leaders raised concerns about poor road conditions, utilities, and workforce shortages at a meeting held Sept.
30 in Hartsville. Their feedback on SCMC’s Blueprint 2036 will guide future policy to spur economic growth across the region.
🏛️ Government
Over 10,000 visitors gathered this weekend for Wilson High School’s 160th reunion in Florence (some alumni raised concerns about increased police enforcement disrupting gatherings); city officials plan a public forum Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Iona Jones Community Center to address feedback.
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