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The Florence Morning News was purchased by Thomson Newspapers, later The Thomson Corporation in December 1981. [4] Thomson worked to expand the newspaper from a Florence-focused newspaper to more regional coverage. It was extensively redesigned in 1992, and again in 1998, to emphasize coverage of the nine-county Pee Dee region of South Carolina.
University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-87249-567-8. Patricia G. McNeely. Palmetto Press: The History of South Carolina’s Newspapers and the Press Association. South Carolina Press Association, 1998. Erika J. Pribanic-Smith (2012). "Rhetoric of Fear: South Carolina Newspapers and the State and National Politics of 1830". Journalism ...
In 2004, WBTW established a news share agreement with Fox affiliate WFXB. It then began producing a weeknight 10 o'clock newscast for that station known as Fox 43 News at 10. In 2006, the title switched to Fox News at 10. During August 2007, WBTW became the second station in the market to move most of its operations to new studios in Myrtle Beach.
The first was the South Carolina Leader, established at Charleston in 1865. [2] In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the growth of the African American press in South Carolina was hampered by the fact that a large proportion of South Carolina African Americans lived in poverty in the countryside. [1]
Fred Hopkins’ 2018 ambush shootings killed two Florence SC police officers and wounded five others. He had been up for the death penalty.
Florence is one of the major cities in South Carolina. In 1965, Florence was named an All-American City , presented by the National Civic League . [ 9 ] The city was founded as a railroad hub and became the junction of three major railroad systems, including the Wilmington and Manchester , the Northeastern , and the Cheraw and Darlington .
The Darlington News was established in 1875 [2] as a weekly, publishing on Thursdays. [3] In 1908 it was consolidated with the Darlington Press, under the new name News and Press. [ 4 ]
Johnsonville is located in southeastern Florence County at (33.817802, -79.448288). [8] The center of town is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of the crossing of the Lynches River by South Carolina Highways 41 and 51.