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Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Blue Star Mothers of Coastal Carolina aims to honor fallen servicemembers with over 16,000 holiday wreaths at Florence National Cemetery, despite challenges posed by Hurricane Helene recovery.  WMBF News

CRIME NEWS

  • Three individuals were injured in a shooting on Park Avenue in Florence's Olanta community, with non-life-threatening injuries, per Sheriff T. J. Joye.  WPDE
  • A 20-year-old named Javonte Bass was charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Florence County following a verbal then physical altercation.  WFXB

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Small Business Administration is offering Economic Injury Disaster Loans to South Carolina entities affected by Tropical Storm Debby, though funding is currently exhausted and pending Congressional replenishment.  WPDE
  • Cheney Brothers Inc. is set to open its first distribution center in Florence, S.C., marked by a groundbreaking event for the 386,000-square-foot facility.  WFXB

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investigating allegations from PETA about the death of 18 long-tailed macaques at the Alpha Genesis facility in South Carolina due to a heater malfunction.  The Post and Courier

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The South Carolina Department of Transportation plans to replace aging I-95 bridges to improve safety and efficiency, hosting a public meeting to discuss the project.  SCNow
  • A protest by Gerald Malloy regarding the South Carolina Senate District 29 race recount, where he lost by 87 votes to J.D. Chaplin, will be heard on December 3.  WPDE

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • SCDT Nutcracker Performance

    The SCDT Nutcracker is a ballet performance taking place at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • South Carolina Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

    This classical ballet production offers a magical experience with romance and adventure, featuring intricate choreography and custom-made backdrops inspired by Southern charm.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • South Carolina Ballet - The Nutcracker

    The South Carolina Ballet presents a magical production of The Nutcracker, featuring a blend of traditional choreography with vibrant, custom-designed backdrops, making it a spectacular holiday experience for families and couples.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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