Florence: Quick Facts

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Nov. 14, 2026

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Early plans for 28-lot home development on Alligator Road approved by Florence County • Nov. 4, 2026, 2:18 PM ET (The Charleston Post and Courier)

SC business leaders at Florence conference discuss battle against poverty amidst rapid growth • Oct. 30, 2026, 5:00 AM ET (The Charleston Post and Courier)

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