Pamplico News

A 15-year-old Timmonsville girl died early Saturday morning when the SUV she was riding in ran a stop sign and collided with a second SUV about 5 miles north of Lake City.

All Florence County Library System locations will be closed Thursday to prepare for a new online catalog system that will give patrons access to more library materials, according to a press release from the library system.

Wednesday, December 02, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. Read more: Local , Florence County Sheriff's Office , Autopsy , Bernard Cannon , Pamplico , Cause of Death.

A body found on Thanksgiving Day in Florence County has been identified as that of a missing 38-year-old Pamplico man, according to the Florence County Coroner's Office.

Monday, November 30, 2009 at 11:02 a.m. Read more: Local , Decomposed Body , Found in a Ditch Thanksgiving Day , Missing Florence County Man , Bernard Cannon A badly decomposed body found in a ditch Thanksgiving Day has been tentatively identified as that of a missing Florence County man, Bernard Cannon.

Friday, November 27, 2009 at 9:22 p.m. Read more: Crime , Local , Missing , Body , Pamplico , Florence , Ditch Police are waiting on autopsy results to determine if a body found is that of a missing Florence County man.

Florence County sheriff's deputies are investigating a body found on Thanksgiving Day.

With the first games under their belts Friday and Saturday, the eight teams playing in the Georgetown Dental Shoot-out go back on the court Monday and Tuesday evenings.

The 11th annual WKXC-FM Guitar Pull again offers a great lineup for those lucky enough to be holding tickets for the event, which begins at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the University of South Carolina Aiken Convocation Center, 471 University Parkway.

Laura Ruth Huggins of Pamplico and Michael Marion Lovell, Jr. of Moncks Corner were married on August 1, 2009, at The Stoney Landing House, Old Santee Canal State Park, Moncks Corner.

Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:27 p.m. A Florence County mother, who police say lost custody of her four children after leaving them alone for several weeks, has been released from jail on bond.

In my column I've stepped on more toes than a herd of stampeding elephants. From President Barack Obama to zebras, I've left no stone unturned, no toes unstepped on.

A former Pee Dee law enforcement officer has been arrested in connection with a prostitution sting, according to Florence County Sheriff's Office reports.

Two Florence County deputies received one of law enforcement's highest honors Wednesday Evening at the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Association Conference.

Richard Gerald Williams, Sr., husband of Mary Tallualah Newsome Williams, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2009, at Carolinas Hospital System in Florence.

A graveside funeral service for Bryant Andrew "Dickie" Cox, 83, of Camden will be held Monday, August 31, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in Quaker Cemetery.

Monday, August 24, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. Santee Cooper has suspended its plans to build a coal fired power plant in lower Florence County.

A memorial service for Amy F. Joye will be held 4 p.m. Thursday at Trinity UMC, Blythewood.

The mother of the 10-year-old boy mauled and killed by a dog in 2006 is now facing cruelty to animal charges out of Dillon County.

The Florence Regional Arts Alliance, in collaboration with BB&T, awarded the 2009 Betty Ann Darby Scholarships to Ashley Caroline Poston of Hannah-Pamplico High School and Elizabeth Raye Graham of South Florence High School during annual awards programs at each school.