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Conway High School golf player named FNR Scholar Athlete
(WPDE) — Each week ABC 15 and Benjamin Franklin Plumbing are proud to highlight a scholar athlete from each school playing in the Friday Night Rivals game. This Friday's scholar athlete is Riley Batson, a golf player for Conway High School. Westin has a 5.38 GPA and his academic...
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The Blitz – Week 6 scores & highlights
MYRTLE BEACH (WBTW) – We are at the halfway point of the high school football season! Below are the scores & highlights from the Friday night in action. FRIDAY NIGHT SCORES: Marion 13Socastee 42 (Final) North Myrtle Beach 22Wilson 7 (Final) South Florence 46Myrtle Beach 20 (Final) West Florence 20St. James 14 (Final) Aynor 22Hartsville […]
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Coker University Introduces Pee Dee Promise To Provide 100 Percent Tuition Coverage For Qualifying Students Across 10 Counties
HARTSVILLE, SC (09/22/2026) Coker University introduced the Pee Dee Promise, an initiative that will provide 100 percent tuition coverage for qualifying students from 10 local counties-making college more accessible and affordable for students in South Carolina. “For too many Pee Dee families, the cost of college can make a four-year...
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University Of South Carolina Financial Aid Night To Be Held At Dillon High School On October 13th
The University of South Carolina Financial Aid Night will be held at Dillon High School on Tuesday, October 13, from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. It is open to all students and families in Dillon and Marlboro Counties. Learn about financial aid resources, college funding, and support available to help make college more affordable.
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Extra Point Scoreboard: Week 6
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - High School football is kicking off week six, and we are bringing you highlights from the Grand Strand and Pee Dee. This story will be updated with final scores and tonight’s highlights from WMBF Extra Point around 11:15 p.m. Socastee, 42, Marion, 13 -...
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Francis Marion University makes national list of Great Colleges to Work For for 14th consecutive year
FLORENCE — Francis Marion University in Florence was once again named one of the nation’s best colleges to work for by the Great Colleges to Work For program, earning recognition for the fourteenth consecutive year. The latest results, released Sept. 18 and published in a special insert of The Chronicle of Higher Education, reflect responses from employees at 171 colleges and universities nationwide. Of those institutions, only 76 earned the “Great College to Work For” designation. FMU received honors in nine categories, including: FMU also earned a place on the Great Colleges Honor Roll for t...
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Southern Digital Graphics 12 U To Host Marlboro County On September 29th
The Southern Digital Graphics 12 U volleyball team will host Marlboro County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, at the City of Dillon Wellness Center. The Dillon team is coached by Coach David Gibbons and Coach Porche German. The City of Dillon Wellness Center is located at 1647 Commerce...
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LMS Sixth Grade Class Studies Ancient Egypt
After studying Ancient Egypt, one of Mrs. Roberts’ 6th Grade SS classes at Latta Middle School designed their own sarcophagus. Students worked hard creating their masterpiece. They even became skilled in writing their name in hieroglyphics. Way to go! (Source: Latta Schools) The 6th grade social studies classes have...
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West Bladen High School cancels rest of varsity football season
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Concerns raised over lack of sidewalks across Conway High School
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - Concerns are being raised for student and pedestrian safety near Conway High School. The school is located along Highway 501, a busy road during most parts of the day. Though there is a sidewalk along the school property, during school dismissal, several students walk across an...
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Francis Marion University makes national list of Great Colleges to Work For for 14th consecutive year
FLORENCE — Francis Marion University in Florence was once again named one of the nation's best colleges to work for by the Great Colleges to Work For program, earning recognition for the fourteenth consecutive year. The latest results, released Sept. 18 and published in a special insert of The...
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Coastal Carolina sees record enrollment as more than 12,000 students attend classes
CONWAY S.C. (WBTW) — Coastal Carolina University in Conway is experiencing record enrollment growth this fall, with more than 12,000 students attending classes. The university welcomed its largest incoming class in history while achieving its highest student retention rate to date. According to data provided by the university, more than 3,600 new students arrived on campus this fall. The new student group includes nearly 2,900 freshmen and more than 700 transfer students.
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Socastee football notches first win of 2026 over Marion
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Socastee Braves football team dominated the visiting Marion Swamp Foxes by a score of 42-13 on Friday night at Socastee High School. Socastee snapped their four-game losing streak and improved to 1-4 with the victory, while Marion falls to 1-5 with their fifth straight loss.
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A focus on fun and care: Mrs. Sarah Hughes is September's Champion of the Classroom
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Mrs. Sarah Hughes teaches science to 7th graders at North Myrtle Beach Middle School. She didn't even know she'd been nominated to become our first-ever Champion of the Classroom. "I was like, 'is this for real?'" Mrs. Hughes said. "That was the first...