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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 · 4h
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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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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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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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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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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 · 3h

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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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Road closure schedule released in preparation for Florence County music festival

FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The 22nd Annual SC Pecan Music and Food Festival is taking place this weekend in Florence. The festival, presented by Pepsi, will be held in Downtown Florence on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The Florence County Complex parking lot will be...

Florence County, SC · 2d

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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

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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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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

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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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Historic 12th Circuit solicitor-elect Susan McGill targets case backlog, juvenile reform

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Susan McGill, the first Black woman elected solicitor of the 12th Judicial Circuit, says tackling a backlog of criminal cases and overhauling the juvenile department will be among her top priorities when she takes office in January. McGill, a Democrat, defeated Republican Ryan White...

Florence County, SC · 1d

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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 · 1d

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Vincent Sheheen, goth rockers team for soaring Halloween-themed album: Upstate Beat

Current Camden, South Carolina mayor, former state congressman and state senator Vincent Sheheen has teamed up with Greenville’s Valentine Wolfe, a gothic-opera duo, to make a concept album about Halloween. The album is called “Monsters,” and credited to the Southern Gothic Opera Company. I’ll give you a...

Camden, SC · 1d

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Two African American women make history in Pee Dee elections

PEE DEE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Two African American women made history in the Pee Dee on Tuesday, winning elections to political offices that have never been held by African Americans. Democrats Cynthia Ford and Susan McGill broke longstanding political barriers with victories in the races for South Carolina...

Pee Dee, SC · 2d

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SC Pecan Music and Food Festival

It’s almost here! The 22nd Annual SC Pecan Music and Food Festival returns to Downtown Florence on Saturday, November 7, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Get ready for a full day of live music, delicious food, vendors, family-friendly activities and plenty of pecan-inspired products. With nine stages of entertainment, a FREE Kids Fun Zone and STEM Zone, Car Show, and Run Like a Nut, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The City Center Farmers Market will also be open Saturday morning, and don’t miss the Masterworks Choir performing at Central United Methodist Church at 1 p.m. during the festival. We can’t wait to see everyone Downtown!

Florence, SC · 2d

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Incumbent wins Florence’s only contested city council seat

FLORENCE — Incumbent Bryan A. Braddock (R) emerged as the winner of Florence City Council's only contested race, according to unofficial results from the Nov. 3 general election. Braddock received 3,528 votes, nearly 59 percent. "I'm very excited to work with my current council members as well, and we've...

Florence, SC · 2d

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Proposed reform bill could threaten South Carolina historic sites

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) - A proposed reform bill could threaten historic sites across South Carolina, according to the Preservation Society of Charleston. The society says the bill could come up for a vote in the U.S. Senate on November 9, 2026. The organization, along with others, has called on South...

South Carolina · 2d

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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