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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Florence. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 11,000 wreaths were placed on graves at Florence National Cemetery by volunteers to honor fallen service members. WFXB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pee Dee Academy in Mullins, S.C., is closing a gym cheering section due to a racially insensitive incident, taking action against the involved students. WBTW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A ceremony in Johnsonville, South Carolina, marks the protection of the 7,600-acre Snow's Island Assemblage, the largest conservation project in Florence County with historic and ecological significance. WPDE
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Plans are advancing to replace 12 aging bridges along Interstate 95 over the Great Pee Dee River in South Carolina to enhance safety and resilience, with maintained four-lane traffic during construction. SCNow
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network advocates for Medicaid expansion in South Carolina to provide healthcare for approximately 350,000 uninsured residents and improve access for cancer patients. WPDE
SPORTS NEWS
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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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