Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Florence National Cemetery—home to 14,000 gravesites on 22 acres since 1865—is planning to expand with 15 more acres that will add about 4,000 gravesites, a new administration building and a columbarium next year to serve veteran families.
A Domestic Violence Awareness Prayer and Sharing Night will be held Saturday, Oct.
17 at the Community Empowerment Center (1113C Oakland Avenue) from 5 to 7:30 p.m. It will provide a safe space for those affected, featuring speakers like Denise Flippin-Stewart, Jasmine S. Magette, and Vivian Woods.
🎓 Education
Ollie Castro, a third grader, performs a puppet show through his family's moon roof every morning before drop-off at St. James Elementary.
🏈 Sports
Football returns today in week eight of Friday Night Rivals on CW21 as Loris faces Hartsville High at 7:30 p.m. Live streams are available on wpde.com + ABC15’s Facebook page + YouTube, and a $5,000 scholar athlete scholarship will be awarded at season’s end.
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