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Second Lawsuit Filed Against Florence County Sheriff's Office After Deadly 2024 Deputy-Involved Shooting

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Second Lawsuit Filed Against Florence County Sheriff's Office After Deadly 2024 Deputy-Involved Shooting

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FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- A Florence County man who was bitten by a K9 last May in a violent confrontation with former deputy Treyvon Sellers is suing his former employer. Johnny Cooper was bitten by Sellers' dog Ikar after William Rankin -- a man he had no affiliation with -- entered his National Cemetery Road home while trying to elude Sellers. Rankin's estate on Friday filed a wrongful death suit against the sheriff's office. Sellers sh…See the Story

A popular Mexican chain plans to open a second Florence location

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A popular Mexican chain plans to open a second Florence location

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Chipotle is planning to open a second location in Florence early next year. The chain submitted a plan to the city for a location on South Irby Street.Read Article

Investigation Opened After Stabbing In Florence Co.

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Investigation Opened After Stabbing In Florence Co.

An investigation was opened following a stabbing incident in Florence County. The stabbing occurred Tuesday morning outside an apartment complex on N. Coit Street in Florence. Multiple officers were on the scene to assess the situation along with the local coroner. Details remain limited as authorities are working to learn more. It is unclear if any arrests have been made at this time. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Florence Cou…Read Article

Raines Adds Two Properties to Management Portfolio

FLORENCE, South Carolina—Raines announced the debut of two new DoubleTree by Hilton properties in South Carolina. Located in Summerville and Greenville, the properties have undergone renovations, including extensive upgrades to guestrooms, public areas, and food and beverage facilities. Both hotels opened in July 2025. DoubleTree by Hilton Greenville Woodruff Road has 126 keys, and DoubleTree by Hilton Summerville Nexton has 95 keys. The propert…Florence, South Carolina · Florence Read Article

Ozone Stars fall, to play in Diamonds Majors Series

FLORENCE, S.C. – The Lancaster Dixie Baseball Ozone All-Stars fell short in their quest for a state crown, but their season isn’t over.Florence, South Carolina · Florence Read Article

‘Negro Women and the Tobacco Industry’ by Emma L. Shields from Life and Labor (N.W.T.U.L.). Vol. 11 No. 5. May, 1921.

Stripping tobacco in Florence County, South Carolina. 1938. It was rare enough for a labor publication to address the world of Black women in the early 1920s, even rarer for it to be written by a Black woman. Here Emma L. Shields, an educator and graduate of Fisk investigating for her report on Black women…Florence County, South Carolina · Florence County Read Article

FMU Receives Gift From McLeod Health

Pictured left to right: Janet Belew, Academic Nursing Student Coordinator for McLeod Health; Lauren Stanton, Vice President of Institutional Advancement for the Francis Marion University Education Foundation; Dr. Fred Carter, President of Francis Marion University; Tony Derrick, Chief Nursing Officer for McLeod Regional Medical Center; and Charity Gerald, Director of Recruiting & Workforce Development for McLeod Health. McLeod Health Partners iFlorence, South Carolina · Florence Read Article

Ozone All-Stars battle to stay alive in state tourney

FLORENCE, S.C. - The Lancaster Dixie Baseball Ozone All-Stars earned a bid to the state tournament championship round, downing Orangeburg, 5-4, in Florence.Florence, South Carolina · Florence Read Article

Coast RTA Takes Over Route Between Lake City & The Grand Strand

Coast RTA announced plans to take over a route that was previously closed. The PDTRA ended its long running van pull between Lake City and the Grand Strand back in May as a strategic funding cut. The move left residents concerned about losing jobs and looking for alternative transit. However, Coast RTA will now take over running the route that has been in existence for decades. The move comes after Horry County voters delivered Coast RTA $300 mi…Lake City, South Carolina · Lake City Read Article

HopeHealth hosted family night with USC's LaNorris Sellers, Dawn Staley, Jayden Sellers

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HopeHealth hosts unique family event with breakfast for dinner, with guests LaNorris Sellers, Dawn Staley, and Jayden Sellers.Florence, South Carolina · Florence Read Article

NASCAR driver John Hunter Nemechek visits S.C. first responders

NASCAR's John Hunter Nemechek suited up with Darlington firefighters and met local first responders ahead of throwing the first pitch at a Florence Flamingos gameNascar · Florence Read Article

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