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Coroner IDs woman killed in Florence home explosion; multiple injured
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The Florence County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of a woman killed Thursday in a house fire. The woman was identified as Ellen Boyce Greene, 50, of Florence. In the house fire, multiple people were injured. The fire occurred at 1905 Gilbert Drive in Florence at about 1:30PM. Florence […]
1 killed, 1 injured in Florence County home explosion; deputies investigating
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Deputies with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a home explosion that killed one and injured another Thursday afternoon along the 1900 block of Gilbert Drive, Florence County Sheriff T.J. Joye said. One person was injured and transported to a local hospital. The fire is still being put out. […]
Damage lawsuit filed on behalf of city of Clemson
City of Clemson has gone into Pickens County Court of Common Pleas with a lawsuit against a Florence County man. The lawsuit, entered last week, accuses Jesse Daniel Holladay of unlawfully entering a city-owned utilities plant on the Cochran Road during the early morning hours April 23, 2022 and stealing a 2014 Ford F-150 truck. It further alleges that Holladay, while driving the city truck, caused significant damage to both the truck and the utilities plant property. The city of Clemson seeks damages – actual, special and punitive.
Florence Co. deputies search for stolen motorcycle
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Deputies with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public's help with a motorcycle theft investigation. According to investigators, on Saturday a blue Suzuki GSX 1300R motorcycle was stolen from Plantation Drive in Johnsonville. The motorcycle bears the S.C. license plate...
Monday night's rain snaps dry streak for some communities
Monday night brought some much-needed rain to the area. Before Monday, Lumberton had gone nearly two weeks without any measurable rainfall. Florence had experienced virtually the same dry streak as Lumberton, save a 0.01-inch rainfall measurement on June 16. Myrtle Beach had gone eight days without measurable rainfall before Monday.
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