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Jamison Estep steps down as Lake City football head coach

Estep goes 13-30 in 4 years after stepping in to replace Ronnie Baker following serious accident. Lake City – Despite the Lake City High School football team going 2-8 in the just completed season and missing out on the AA state playoffs, Jamison Estep believes a bright future awaits the program.

Lake City, SC · 1d
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This Overlooked South Carolina Town Is So Affordable, Retirees Say They Wish They’d Moved Sooner

There’s a town in South Carolina that retirees are quietly discovering, and once they get there, they keep asking themselves the same question: why didn’t anyone tell me about this sooner?. That town is Latta, South Carolina, and it’s been sitting in Dillon County this whole time, minding...

Latta, SC · 5d
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FIRST ALERT: Freeze watch issued ahead of coldest air so far this season

Florence, SC · 10h

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The rise and fall of Jessamine Mall, now Sumter Mall in Sumter, SC, and what is left of its shops.

In May 1979, Jim Wilson & Associates announced a $12.5 million enclosed mall for a Broad Street site west of central Sumter, with Belk and JCPenney lined up as its anchors. The developers named it Jessamine Mall, after the yellow jessamine, the flower South Carolina had picked as its own. Downtown had tried its own kind of mall in the 1970s.

Sumter, SC · 5d
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Williamsburg County property owners say 2026 tax bills arrived with no warning

WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — Property owners in Williamsburg County say their 2026 property tax bills arrived with an unexpected increase. “We checked the mail Tuesday and it was in there. And I cannot believe it,” property owner, Wendy Crow said. Many said they expected their land values...

Williamsburg County, SC · 22h

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Dog dies after being found in trash can at S.C. car wash

DARLINGTON, S.C. - A small dog found wrapped in a trash bag inside a trash can at a Darlington car wash died, the Darlington County Humane Society said. The Humane Society said someone heard whimpering from the trash can and found the dog inside a trash bag on Thursday. Law enforcement brought her to the shelter, where staff named her Treasure.

Darlington, SC · 4d

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MUSC Health opens new Florence medical center with emergency and urgent care

FLORENCE S.C. (WPDE) — MUSC Health is expanding access to immediate medical care in the Pee Dee with the opening of a new medical center in Florence. MUSC Health held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday for its new Florence Medical Center, its first facility in the Pee Dee region to offer both emergency and urgent care services.

Florence, SC · 3d

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Florence city council shares heartfelt tributes as George Jebaily ends 12 years of service

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C (WPDE) — Every Florence City Council member offered kind words and personal reflections Monday as George D. Jebaily’s 12 years on the council came to a close. The city presented Jebaily with a service award, recognizing his leadership, commitment, and contributions to the community. The...

Florence, SC · 21h

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Florence Pecan Festival Draws Record Crowds — And a Widow's Quiet Tribute

The South Carolina Pecan Music and Food Festival’s 22nd year brought a record number of vendors to downtown Florence on Saturday, Nov. 7. More than 250 vendors and 38 sponsors took part, alongside a reported 176 volunteers. The event ran from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; two full-time city employees handled the festival’s organization.

Florence, SC · 3d

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Formal Hearing To Be Held For Protest Over Lake City Mayor Race Results

The Florence County Election Commission is set to host a formal hearing over the results of Lake City’s mayoral race. The move comes after an official protest was filed by current mayor Yamekia Robinson. The protest comes after the election in which LaRue Alford was declared the winner after receiving 41% of the vote. Robinson received around 30%, and candidate Michael Nero gained 28%.

Lake City, SC · 2d

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Judge hears Murdaugh defense request as case shifts toward Sumter retrial

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Alex Murdaugh’s defense team returned to court for a major pretrial hearing in Lexington County, where a judge was expected to consider a request to dismiss the murder indictments tied to the killings of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul. The hearing was...

Lexington County, SC · 9h

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Florence attorney Hood Temple announces run for South Carolina Senate District 31 seat

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C (WPDE) — Florence attorney E. Hood Temple officially announced Tuesday that he is running for South Carolina Senate District 31, pledging to cut taxes, strengthen schools, improve infrastructure, and make families his top priority. Temple, a Republican and longtime Florence resident, made his announcement surrounded by...

Florence County, SC · 2d

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Wilson is homecoming king of Florence 1 Schools football teams

South Florence begins quest for fifth straight trip to AAAA title game against Lucy Beckham. Florence – You can call the Wilson High School football team the 2026 homecoming king for Florence 1 Schools. Not only did the Tigers win their homecoming contest, but they were the homecoming opponents...

Florence, SC · 2d

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Florence County Fire Rescue urges precautions as high winds raise wildfire risk

FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Florence County Fire Rescue officials are urging people to take extra precautions before having a fire outdoors. High winds are beginning to move through the Grand Strand and Pee Dee, increasing the risk of wildfires. Anthony Fox, a spokesperson for Florence County Fire Rescue, said...

Florence County, SC · 1d

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Spotlighting Marlboro’s Veterans: Adrian Kinney

CLIO— For newly elected County Councilman Adrian Kinney, serving in the military was one of the most rewarding decisions of his life. He says serving gave him a deep sense of pride in knowing that he answered the call to serve his country when many others chose a different path.

Marlboro County, SC · 23h

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Celebrate the ART of Christmas at Hometown Holidays

Celebrate the ART of Christmas at Lake City's Hometown Holidays Festival, December 4–6! The magic of Christmas is coming to Downtown Lake City! From December 4–6, the heart of our charming downtown will transform into a festive wonderland for Hometown Holidays, a three-day Christmas celebration filled with twinkling lights, holiday traditions, live entertainment, shopping, and plenty of Christmas cheer for the entire family!

Lake City, SC · 1d

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SC Weather Alert: Columbia, SC Freeze Watch, 30° Nov 14-18

National Weather Service warns of freezing temperatures across central South Carolina early Sunday, threatening sensitive plants and exposed plumbing.

Columbia, SC · 12h

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Williamsburg County families face healthcare gap, with scant medical resources

WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. — For parents in Williamsburg County, getting a child to the doctor can mean a drive of nearly an hour. For expectant mothers, accessing routine prenatal care can require traveling to another county entirely. Despite being home to nearly 30,000 people, Williamsburg County has limited access...

Williamsburg County, SC · 21h

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'Being a voice': Darlington Co. Humane Society responds after dog found in trash can died

DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Darlington County Humane Society has explained what meaningful accountability would look like and described the cases they've seen after a dog found inside a trash bag died last week. The humane society made the following post to Facebook last week, calling on lawmakers...

Darlington County, SC · 2d

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Pee Dee Republican Women to host Candidate Forum to hear from S.C. State Senate hopefuls

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C (WPDE) — The Pee Dee Republican Women will host a Candidate Forum and Friendsgiving Dinner on Monday to introduce voters to the candidates running to fill the S.C. State Senate seat formerly held by Lt. Gov. elect Mike Reichenbach. The moderated discussion invites voters to hear...

South Carolina · 1d