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Sunday, December 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds gathered for the annual Christmas Tree lighting and downtown Christmas Magic celebration in Florence, featuring inflatable slides, marshmallow roasting, toy distribution by CSX and Florence Police, and a Tuba Christmas performance. SCNow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Over 20 tuba players performed classic carols during the seventh annual TubaChristmas event at St. Luke Lutheran Church in Florence, S.C. SCNow
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. International Trade Commission plans to tax imported frozen shrimp to support local industries, amid concerns of unfair competition and a struggling local shrimping community. WBTW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hope Health's annual HIV and AIDS walk in Florence gathers over a hundred participants to enhance disease awareness and promote advances in treatment and prevention. WPDE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ South Florence achieves a 27-20 victory over North Augusta in the 4A lower state championship, highlighted by a crucial defensive stop and celebratory comments from coach Marlowe and players. SCNow
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SCDT Nutcracker Performance
The SCDT Nutcracker is a ballet performance taking place at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center.
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South Carolina Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
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South Carolina Ballet - The Nutcracker
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Stepping Into the New Year's Eve Party in Florence, SC
Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with a live performance by Mark Clark Jr. and over 1,000 attendees at the ECA Fairgrounds.
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