FLORENCE, SC The American Cancer Society will host its Reach to Recovery volunteer training on March 20 at Carolinas Hospital System.

A South Carolina city has approved a daytime curfew for young people who should be in school.

Tuesday, March 09, 2010 at 10:57 a.m. Read more: Local , South Carolina Highway Patrol , Samuel Roberts , Motorcycle Crash , Hill Road , Timmonsville South Carolina Highway Patrol says just before 4pm Monday afternoon, 56-year-old Samuel Roberts was riding his motorcycle down Hill Road in Timmonsville when he hit a dog in the road.

Several acts from Florence School District One performed in front of a huge crowd of proud parents and shoppers at Magnolia Mall on Saturday.

A charge against a man arrested in connection with a Florence County double homicide case will be upgraded to murder, and prosecutors will seek the death penalty against him.

A man connected to a 2009 Florence County double murder has been served with a notice of the death penalty Friday, according to 12th Circuit Solicitor Ed Clements.

Two men charged in connection with the shooting death of a Lake City man two months ago will have hearings before Circuit Court Judge Thomas Russo next week.

Beginning with a public reception on Saturday, March 13, and continuing through May 26, the Florence Museum will exhibit works by Charleston artist Mary Edna Fraser.

FLORENCE, SC The Florence YMCA is setting up a league for boys and girls interested in playing the game of baseball.

A 14-year-old Florence girl was compelled to help after a quake devastated Haiti.

A South Carolina teen has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing a man he thought was an informant about drug dealings.

The Florence County Office of Emergency Management has released recordings of the initial 911 call placed when off-duty Florence Police Officer Matthew Clayton was shot to death.

The U.S. Census Bureau is looking for a couple thousand employees in South Carolina.

Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. has signed a letter of intent to lease office space in the historic former Florence County Memorial Library building at 319 S. Irby St., Florence, South Carolina.

Florence School District One will be presenting an All-City Orchestra Concert on March 11.

Lighthouse Ministries will have a chicken bog/barbecue fundraiser Wednesday. It will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for lunch and from 4 to 6:30 p.m. for dinner at Steve and Donna's Place, 1719 S. Irby St., Florence.

Federal prosectors presented detailed financial information and personal letters Wednesday in the trial of a former Florence County sheriff's deputy accused of killing his mother and her husband for monetary gain.

The agency overseeing South Carolina's prisons has won approval to run a deficit of up to $29 million this year.

The Bennettsville and Florence fire departments will receive a portion of $1,247,400 in one-year grants through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Assistance to Firefighters program, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham said in a press release.

A 38-year-old former police officer in South Carolina is facing sentencing after pleading guilty to stalking and assaulting his girlfriend and trying to tamper with evidence against him in the case.