TWU acquires rare Florence Nightingale collection amid National Nurses Month
TWU acquired a rare Florence Nightingale collection with roughly 350 artifacts, from letters and memorabilia to first editions of Notes on Nursing.
May 20, 2026Open source
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Judge rules Pinal County attorney overstepped authority
FLORENCE, Ariz. (KVOA) - A judge ruled in favor of the Pinal County Board of Supervisors in a legal dispute with County Attorney Brad Miller over who has the...
May 15, 2026Open source
Meet the top grads from Eloy, Coolidge and Florence
Meet the top grads from Eloy, Coolidge and Florence
May 15, 2026Open source
Florence crash leaves beloved Rankin County bus driver paralyzed after 18-wheeler slams school bus
Rankin County bus driver critically injured after crash with 18-wheeler; housemate identifies him as longtime community figure and Santa Claus volunteer
May 12, 2026Open source
Florence Y'alls open 2026 season with All-Star Game on the horizon this summer
The Florence Y'alls open their 2026 Frontier League season tonight, with the city set to host the league's 33rd annual All-Star Game in July.
May 12, 2026Open source
Disqualification decision near in 2017 CG quadruple murder case
FLORENCE — Hearings on whether the Pinal County Attorney’s Office and Superior Court should be disqualified from further handling of the cases of Alec Pe...
May 12, 2026Open source
Pinal County seeks death penalty for inmate accused of killing 3 fellow inmates
FLORENCE, Ariz. (KVOA) — Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller announced his office will seek the death penalty against an inmate accused of killing three fell...
May 12, 2026Open source
PREP SOFTBALL: Good Hope nears state berth following pair of wins at North Regional
Good Hope’s softball team couldn’t have asked for a better start to the North Regional. The Class 4A Raiders secured wins over No. 8 Curry (3-2) and No....
May 11, 2026Open source
Florence Pugh To Star In & Produce Matt Haig Adaptation ‘The Midnight Library’ With Garth Davis Directi...
Florence Pugh will star in The Midnight Library as a woman who finds herself between life & death with a chance to experience all her potential lives.
May 11, 2026Open source
Olean General Hospital honors nurses during National Nurses Week
OLEAN — The city’s hospital honored its top nursing staff for their commitment to community and resilience. On Friday, the 2026 Nurse Reception Awards at...
May 10, 2026Open source
Two shot, one barricaded inside home in Rankin County
The roadway is currently blocked and motorists are advised to avoid the area and take detours, officials added.
May 8, 2026Open source
Law enforcement respond to active standoff, shooting in neighborhood near Florence
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on Monterrey Road around 5:30 p.m. after reports of gunfire.
May 8, 2026Open source
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The Colonial Life Charity Classic heads into the weekend with glowing reviews
The Korn Ferry Tour's debut in Columbia has made quite the impression on the competitors including Jonathan Byrd who played on this very course six years ago.
May 16, 2026Open source
Police: Infant dies after Upstate dog attack
Authorities say an infant has died and an adult was critically injured following a dog attack in Anderson, South Carolina.
May 16, 2026Open source
Greenville officer killed, another critically injured in Upstate crash that killed 5
A head-on crash in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, killed five people, including a Greenville police sergeant, according to investigators.
May 16, 2026Open source
South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions in deaths of wife and son
By JEFFREY COLLINS COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned the murder convictions and life sentence of disgraced law...
May 13, 2026Open source
South Carolina Highway Patrol reports fatal crash in Richland County after car hits deer
A fatal crash on Harmon Road in Richland County after a car hits a deer and overturns.
May 12, 2026Open source
Family wins payout after event planner, 69, was killed by alligator in the upscale Hilton Head Island commu...
Holly Jenkins, 69, was killed by a 10-foot alligator while walking her dog near her home on the South Carolina island on July 4, 2023.
May 12, 2026Open source
Charleston Place hits milestone in $150M renovation, finds new home for horse statues
A new look is checking into the Charleston Place. The downtown hotel unveiled a redesigned entrance and found a new home for its iconic horse statues.
May 12, 2026Open source
‘Outer Banks’ star Chase Stokes sells Mount Pleasant home for $3M
As Netflix prepares to air its fifth and final season this fall of the Charleston-filmed “Outer Banks” series, actor Chase Stokes is bidding farewell to...
May 12, 2026Open source
Today in History: May 12, thousands killed in China earthquake
In 1780, the besieged city of Charleston, South Carolina, surrendered to British forces in one of the worst American defeats of the Revolutionary War.
May 12, 2026Open source
Greenville advances $309M budget: City Council notes
Greenville City Council approved the first reading of the city’s $309.9 million operating budget for fiscal year 2027.
May 12, 2026Open source
Sumter downtown paving project to begin week of May 11
Road upgrades start week of May 11 on Guignard/Bultman Drive in Sumter, SC. Expect delays and lane closures.
May 11, 2026Open source
US veteran, gang member sentenced for 2023 West Ashley murder
A Charleston jury found a man guilty for a 2023 shooting that left a roofer dead after a day on the job. The victim’s brother had been right next to
May 11, 2026Open source
The Chaos of South Carolina’s Political Cartography
Last summer, U.S. congressman Ralph Norman and members of the South Carolina Freedom Caucus began challenging “Republican” leaders in Columbia to redraw...
May 10, 2026Open source
Family of FSU shooting victim to file lawsuit, attorneys say
Attorneys for the family of a Greenville, South Carolina, father killed in a mass shooting at Florida State University last year plan to file a lawsuit Monday.
May 10, 2026Open source
Deputies search for missing woman with mental health disorders
The Greenville County Sheriff's Office is searching for a woman who deputies say suffers from schizoaffective and bipolar disorders.
May 9, 2026Open source
New MMA training ship to make 1st appearance in Castine in July
Currently in Portland, State of Maine’s upcoming itinerary includes stops in Texas, South Carolina, Newfoundland, New York and more.
May 8, 2026Open source
Conestee Dam annexation, rezoning approved: Greenville Planning Commission notes
Greenville Planning Commission recommended approval of an annexation and rezoning request for 7.56 acres off Conestee Road and Spanco Drive.
May 8, 2026Open source
Coroner IDs victim in fatal Columbia shooting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A shooting on Tuesday left one person dead.
May 8, 2026Open source
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Florence is in Florence County, South Carolina.
Region: South Carolina
ZIP Codes
29501, 29502, 29503, 29504, 29505, 29506
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South Carolina Republicans press toward House vote on congressional redistricting plan
Republicans in the South Carolina House are pushing a congressional redistricting plan that could help them gain an additional seat in the November midterm e...
May 19, 2026Open source
Missouri Tries to Ignore Petition and Brute Force Gerrymander into Place
A citizen group filed a new lawsuit attempting to force Missouri’s Secretary of State to stop slow-walking his certification of a petition that would put t...
May 19, 2026Open source
Tennessee baseball earns No. 10 seed in SEC Tournament
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee baseball earned the No. 10 seed in the 2026 SEC Tournament after finishing 15-15 in conference play. The Vols will face No. 15...
May 17, 2026Open source
Winston-Salem man killed in South Carolina crash; three others injured
Troopers say a Honda CR-V ran off I-26 near St. Matthews and hit a concrete barrier. Benjamin Winston, 35, died at the scene.
May 17, 2026Open source
Murdaugh murder retrial: Death penalty on table, prosecutors say
Prosecutors may pursue the death penalty in the retrial of Alex Murdaugh, according to the South Carolina Attorney General.
May 17, 2026Open source
The Colonial Life Charity Classic heads into the weekend with glowing reviews
The Korn Ferry Tour's debut in Columbia has made quite the impression on the competitors including Jonathan Byrd who played on this very course six years ago.
May 16, 2026Open source
Lilio's home run sparks South Carolina to a 7-4 win over Cal State Fullerton
The Gamecocks advance to a winners' bracket game in the Los Angeles Regional where they will meet the host UCLA.
May 16, 2026Open source
Fairfield County leaders preparing for growth along I-77 corridor
Fairfield County’s new strategic plan includes goals for roads, housing, public safety and business development.
May 16, 2026Open source
Police: Infant dies after Upstate dog attack
Authorities say an infant has died and an adult was critically injured following a dog attack in Anderson, South Carolina.
May 16, 2026Open source
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