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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Duke Energy initiates a $500,000 effort to support South Carolina hunger-relief programs, highlighting a community packing event and broader charitable contributions. SCNow
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Florence County, South Carolina, a homeowner fatally shot 30-year-old Benjamin Miller after he allegedly broke into their home and threatened them. WMBF News
- ➤ A man inflicted a gunshot wound on himself at a Florence County motel during a standoff with deputies and the SWAT team after threatening housekeeping. WPDE
- ➤ Florence County Sheriff's deputies are responding to a situation on Third Loop Road where a man, subject to a probate pick-up order, is refusing to exit his home and has made threats against deputies. WPDE
- ➤ Susan Smith, convicted in 1994 for the murder of her two sons, seeks parole after 30 years in prison. WBTW
- ➤ Garrett Andrew Tanner is on trial for first-degree criminal sexual conduct related to the 2019 sexual assault of a minor in Florence County. WPDE
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The remains of John B. Miller, a U.S. Army Corporal from Mullins, South Carolina killed during the Korean War, were identified on September 4, 2024. WPDE
- ➤ Florence officials unveil plans to double the capacity of their water treatment plant from 10 million to 20 million gallons per day to improve water quality and address storm-related challenges. WPDE
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ McLeod Health hospitals in South Carolina have achieved the 2024 Zero Harm Awards for their commitment to eliminating medical errors and enhancing patient safety. SCNow
SPORTS NEWS
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