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01/15/2026

Don't let their fur fool you. Bring your pets inside tonight! If it’s too cold for you, it’s too cold for them.
Pet safety tips: https://www.scemd.org/prepare/your-emergency-plan/pet-planning/

01/15/2026

Bundle up! It’ll be cold tonight with temps by daybreak hovering in the upper teens to near 20° inland and low to mid 20s in the Grand Strand. In case you missed my previous post regarding Snow Sunday, the trend is for more rain than anything else. Snow could mix in far inland but right now little to no accumulation is likely. I’ll take a deeper dive late tonight and again tomorrow morning.

01/15/2026

Retired physician Eddie Floyd, the longest-serving member of the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees, passed away recently. A former heart surgeon and chairman of the board from 1992 to 1996, Floyd earned a bachelor’s degree in business from USC in 1956, and he served on the USC board f...

01/15/2026

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01/15/2026

01/15/2026

Attention!

CSX has announced a track maintenance project beginning January 12, 2026, in Florence County. The project includes the installation of new railroad ties and will require full closures of affected railroad crossings. Southern Commercial Development, LLC will be providing traffic control and detour signage for the impacted areas.

Motorists should expect delays and extended travel times and are encouraged to avoid the affected areas when possible.

To view the interactive Google Map provided by Southern Commercial Development, click here:
https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=14_pQw2LbTkyvuCijGeYfKNpZqDtENGo&usp=sharing

Please note that CSX will not close National Cemetery Road at the same time as James Jones Avenue. Additionally, Evans Street is expected to close again on or around February 16 for new rail installation.

01/15/2026

Florence-Darlington Technical College’s Dental Hygiene Department will host its 4th Annual Little Smiles Free Children’s Dental Care event on Feb. 16 and 17 in honor of National Children’s Dental Health

01/15/2026

Our Warming Station is open from 8 AM to 2 PM on any day when the temperature is below 40 degrees. This space offers a warm, safe place for our neighbors to rest and recover from the cold. You’ll find it at Whosoever Church beside the Courtney McGinnis Graham Community Shelter at 535 S. Church St.

Please help us spread the word by sharing this post. No one should have to face winter alone.

01/15/2026

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