21+ hour, 11+ min ago   (129+ words) This is a look at how far construction has come since March. Crews continue making progress, bringing the new school closer to opening its doors for students and staff. The new facility is part of Florence 1 Schools' ongoing investment in…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (474+ words) HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Twenty-five years ago, Friday, the Sept. 11 attacks devastated America. The tragedy reached every household, office and school. ABC 15 spoke to an Horry County teacher who remembers the moment it happened and explained how he uses that experience…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (514+ words) Francis Marion University trustees have approved naming two university facilities in honor of longtime board members who have each served FMU for nearly three decades, according to a news release. The FMU Board of Trustees approved the appointments during its…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (246+ words) For Desmond Vereen, the classroom that worked best did not have four walls. The recent high school graduate says moving from a traditional brick-and-mortar school to virtual learning in middle school gave him something he struggled to find in a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (180+ words) A Coastal Carolina freshman has been charged with a felony in connection with a bomb threat made to a CCU residential building, according to Horry County Police and Coastal Carolina Police. In warrants and reports obtained by ABC15, 18-year-old Asa Knapp…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (131+ words) FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Those seeking work will have an opportunity to meet with local and national employers during an upcoming job fair in Florence. The Housing Authority of Florence and SC Works Pee Dee will host the event Tuesday, Sept....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (267+ words) FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Pee Dee Community Action Partnership Head Start and Early Head Start programs serve families throughout Florence, Marion and Dillon counties, providing free services designed to support children and families. Early Head Start serves pregnant women, infants…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (345+ words) The Academy of Hope Board of Directors said in a statement that it plans to appeal after the Horry County Schools Board denied the charter school’s request to extend the closing date tied to its purchase of school property. In…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (450+ words) Megan Lawrimore Bolt was arrested Tuesday afternoon following an investigation, Florence County Sheriff T.J. Joye said. Joye said additional information about the investigation is expected to be released Wednesday. (Florence County Sheriff's Office) FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The South Carolina State Board…...