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Curtis Gowdy receives degree from Georgia Tech

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Curtis Gowdy of Lake City, South Carolina, has earned a master's in occupational safety and health from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.Health · Lake City Read Article

Some thought this Florence holiday tradition was gone for good. Instead, it found a new home.

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Lights 4 Paws, a local holiday light show, returns for this season after many thought it was gone for good. Now, the show will be held at Lynches River County Park in association with the Florence Area Humane Society.Florence, South Carolina · Florence Read Article

15-year-old killed in Lake City shooting, Florence County coroner says

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LAKE CITY, S.C. (WBTW) -- One person was killed Monday afternoon in a shooting in Lake City, Police Chief Patrick Miles said Florence County Coroner Keith von Lutcken told News13 the victim was 15. It happened in the 400 block of Elm Street, and the injured person was taken to the hospital by Florence County EMS, Miles said. No further information was immediately available. 📲 Download the News13 app to stay updated on the go📧 Sign up for WBTW…Lake City, South Carolina · Lake City See the Story

Florence County, SC Pet Alert: Florence County Deputies Seek Car Linked to Missing Dog

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Publix is coming to Florence. Vote here for which grocery store you wish would come next.

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In a 2024 poll from The Post and Courier Pee Dee, more than half of respondents said they wanted a Publix in Florence. Now that a Publix is in the works, what do readers want next? Vote here.Publix · Florence Read Article

Arrest made in connection with Florence County crash that killed 94-year-old reverend

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SCRANTON, S.C. (WBTW) -- An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with a Florence County crash that killed a 94-year-old reverend last month, Scranton Police Chief Jason Willoughby said. Caleb Wright Howard of Florence was arrested Thursday morning by U.S. Marshals and charged with reckless homicide in connection with the Sept. 8 crash along Highway 52, Willoughby said. He is being held without bond at the Florence County Detention Center.…Scranton, South Carolina · Scranton Read Article

A long-closed Florence spay and neuter clinic is reopening and could ease shelter overcrowding

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The Florence Area Humane Society is working to reopen SNIP, a low-cost spay and neuter clinic to provide affordable services as overcrowding congests shelters.Florence, South Carolina · Florence Read Article

How an African Legume Became a Migration Metaphor

Chef Saif Rahman, who recently opened Peregrine restaurant in Raleigh, North Carolina, grew up in the northeastern Bangladesh city of Sylhet, known for its verdant, terraced tea farms. He remembers a childhood frolicking in landscapes lush with edible crops. There, purple blossoms dotted fields of peas—not the green pebbles in your freezer section. These were cowpeas, cousins to the black-eyed peas commonly eaten in the American South. Rahman re…Lake City, South Carolina · Lake City Read Article

Scientists found one of the ‘rarest plants in the world’ in rural SC and are working to conserve it

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Amorpha georgiana, or the Georgia false indigo, is a flowering plant with just over a dozen known populations worldwide. There’s an effort to conserve the plant clump which was first found in 2021 in Florence County.Florence, South Carolina · Florence Read Article

An SC town might be unable to pay employees this week as it faces bankruptcy and almost $1M in bills

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The Post and Courier obtained a letter to Lake City Councilmembers from interim City Administrator Steven Thompson that says the city might not make payroll this week and could face bankruptcy.Lake City, South Carolina · Lake City Read Article