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Media

Spotted in Florence…

March 12, 2010

None other than Erica Rhodes, most recently seen on American Idol. A reader emailed me that she saw Erica yesterday in town for lunch. Erica was very sweet and took some pictures. The music on this page is very good, take a listen!

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Morning Coffee

February 3, 2010

I am enjoying my morning coffee and my newly-subscribed to actual paper. One made of actual paper. Novel concept! Here are a few teasers from this mornings “Morning News” … All of the rain has caused flood warnings along the Pee Dee. While it has temporarily put a halt on farmer’s ability to work the [...]

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

September 8, 2009

The Morning News will be printing a special section for Breast Cancer Awareness in October for National Breast Cancer Awareness month. They are looking for survivor stories from the survivor or family members of the survivor and how they dealt with this trying time in their life. I have seen husbands write in the past [...]

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What it is

July 25, 2009

Last year during the summer I struggled with finding content. It seemed as if everyone in Florence packed up and left for three months. This summer hasn’t been as difficult, there has been a good bit going on. It is still slower than the fall, winter, and spring. It has been nice in some ways. [...]

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Hip hip hooray!

March 18, 2009

From the Morning News: Florence has been ranked fifth in Site Selection magazine’s 2008 ranking of top metropolitan areas for new and expanding facilities. The fifth place ranking is for communities in the United States for areas with a population between 50,000 and 200,000. Apparently Rusty Smith does not read the Flossip, because he failed [...]

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The FloMo

February 11, 2009

I know the name of the paper is now the “Morning News”, but I still think of it as the “Florence Morning News.” I get a little irritated at the media outlets that want to stick it to Florence and lump us in with the beach. Hello– one hour and ten minutes away! Of course, [...]

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