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The Post and Courier

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McFarland wins Darlington County Council’s only contested seat

DARLINGTON — Antonio McFarland (D) emerged as the winner of Darlington County Council’s only contested seat, defeating Brady Hill (R), according to unofficial results from the Nov. 3 general election. McFarland looks to have won the election by receiving about 65% of the vote. He is taking over the District 2 seat from Dannie Douglas Jr., who he beat during June’s Democratic primary race. “Winning this election was an overwhelming and humbling experience,” McFarland said. “There was a tremendous sense of gratitude, excitement and responsibility knowing that the people of District 2 placed thei...

Darlington County, SC · 2d

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This Unassuming Hole-In-The-Wall Serves Some Of The Best BBQ In All Of South Carolina

There are restaurants that look impressive from the outside and disappoint you on the inside, and then there’s Scott’s Bar-B-Que in Hemingway, South Carolina, which looks like a cinderblock building and delivers one of the best meals you’ll ever eat. The gap between the exterior and the...

Hemingway, SC · 4d
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Retirees Are Flocking To This North Carolina Town Where Social Security Is More Than Enough

There’s a town in North Carolina where retirees are showing up, looking around, checking their bank accounts, and then simply deciding never to leave. That town is Wadesboro, and if you’ve been quietly panicking about whether retirement is even financially possible anymore, this place is about to make you feel a whole lot better.

Wadesboro, NC · 7d
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South Carolina woman walks into Ross. Then she sees nearly all the inventory in boxes instead of on racks: ‘Florida Ross…paying us to fly out there’

‘Ross, Burlington, T.J. Maxx, etc. hasss been packed...It’s so overwhelming just shopping there now.’

Florence, SC · 4h

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The Peaceful South Carolina Town Where You Can Rent For Under $800 And Live Comfortably

Nobody warns you about Darlington, South Carolina, and that’s honestly part of what makes it so good. You arrive expecting a quick stop and you leave rearranging your assumptions about what a comfortable life actually requires. Darlington is a small city in the Pee Dee region of South Carolina,...

Darlington, SC · 6d

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Tiny Dog found critically injured in trash can in Pee Dee town

(WPDE) — A tiny dog was found in critical condition inside a trash can near a car wash, according to the Darlington County Humane Society (DCHS). The dog was heard whimpering inside the trash can and was found tied to a trash bag. DCHS said it does not know...

Darlington County, SC · 2d

The Post and Courier

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SC Pecan Festival set to bring live music, food and fun to downtown Florence this weekend

FLORENCE — More than 50,000 visitors are expected in downtown Florence on Nov. 7 for the 2026 South Carolina Pecan Music and Food Festival. Nine music stages, 280 vendors and activities for all ages are slated for the 22nd annual Saturday event. The festival kicked off in 2002 after community members proposed a signature event or festival for Florence. The idea was embraced and the festival has grown from a small downtown block to a multi-block celebration. Organizers said it’s helped showcase downtown Florence’s growth. “It takes so may entities and 200 volunteers,” said festival founder and ...

Florence, SC · 3d

Timeless Dishes

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South Carolina Pecan Music and Food Festival Returns November 7 to Downtown Florence

Florence’s pecan festival returns November 7 with free admission, nine entertainment stages, food vendors, and activities across downtown. The post South Carolina Pecan Music and Food Festival Returns November 7 to Downtown Florence appeared first on Timeless Dishes .

Florence, SC · 1d

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The Underrated North Carolina Town Where You Can Buy A Home For Under $115,000

Somewhere in Scotland County, North Carolina, there’s a town that the housing market seems to have completely forgotten about, and its name is Laurinburg. That oversight, if you want to call it that, is currently working very much in your favor. The idea of buying a home for under...

Laurinburg, NC · 10d

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Publix opens a new store in Union County: See inside

WESLEY CHAPEL, N.C. (WBTV) - Publix welcomed shoppers to its newest Union County location this week. The 50,325-square-foot store opened Wednesday, Nov. 4, at the Village Commons shopping center on Weddington Road in Wesley Chapel. Officials said the store includes traditional grocery departments — deli, produce, bakery, meat, seafood, and...

Union County, NC · 1d

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Bird flu detected in Clarendon County bald eagle

Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has been confirmed in a bald eagle in Clarendon County, according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the detection Wednesday, Nov. 4, identifying the virus as Eurasian H5...

Clarendon County, SC · 5h

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District 64 flips as Simpson wins statewide agriculture race

Democrat Michele Demery unseated Republican Rep. Fawn Pedalino in South Carolina House District 64 on Tuesday, overcoming a narrow loss in Clarendon County with a decisive showing in the Sumter County portion of the district. The closely watched legislative contest was among several races with strong Clarendon County connections, including...

Clarendon County, SC · 2d

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Sumter County Farm To Receive Nearly $189,000 In Federal Funding

A Sumter County farm is expected to receive nearly $189,000 in federal funding to expand its beef processing operations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that Neverdun Farms will receive a $188,925 grant to purchase new equipment, improve storage capacity and increase productivity. The investment is expected to boost the...

Sumter County, SC · 3d

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Richland County voted on school board, County Council seats. Check out the results.

COLUMBIA — Polls have closed across South Carolina and unofficial results are coming in for Richland County Council and school board races. Richland County CouncilRichland County Council could see major changes in this year’s election, with the seats representing Districts 1, 4, 5, 6 and 11 all up for election this year. The District 1, 5 and 11 races required a primary election June 9 prior to the general election. Richland County is at a pivotal moment — the race is on to prepare for the economic boom, impacts and potential strain that the forthcoming Scout Motors project in Blythewood will ...

Richland County, SC · 2d

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You’ve Probably Never Heard Of This South Carolina Museum, But It’s A Must-Visit For NASCAR Fans

Somewhere in Darlington, South Carolina, there’s a building that doesn’t look like much from the outside, but contains enough motorsports history to make a grown adult completely forget what they were doing with their afternoon. The Darlington Raceway Stock Car Museum is one of those places that South...

Darlington, SC · 2d

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A new 7-Eleven is coming to Florence in November. It’s opening near Buc-ee’s.

FLORENCE — A new, uncommonly large 7-Eleven convenience store is set to open in Florence in late November. The final touches of construction are underway at the store, located at 221 N Cashua Dr. It's at the traffic-rich intersection of North Cashua Drive and West Darlington Street, with a...

Florence, SC · 9d

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This Tiny North Carolina Town Is The Cultural Heart Of One Of America’s Largest Native American Tribes

It is hard for me to square the size of this town with the amount of history packed into it. In southeastern North Carolina, one small community became a center of Lumbee life, with a university founded in 1887 to train Native teachers growing alongside tribal institutions and traditions that still bring thousands of people together.

Pembroke, NC · 2d

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Seventh jail employee fired as Chesterfield plans new $50M facility

A seventh employee at the Chesterfield County Jail has been fired following an inmate death over the summer.

Chesterfield County, SC · 1d

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These 5 Florence Republicans are planning to run for Reichenbach’s State Senate seat

FLORENCE — Five Florence Republicans are preparing to launch campaigns to replace Lieutenant Governor-elect Mike Reichenbach in the State Senate following the 2026 midterm election. Candidates are lining up just days after Attorney General Alan Wilson and running mate Reichenbach won South Carolina's gubernatorial race. Reichenbach will be leaving...

Florence County, SC · 1d