Feds approve permit for construction of Interstate 73
By: Joshua Lloyd, Morning News FLORENCE, S.C. – After more than 30 years of planning, studies and negotiations, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit for construction […]
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Emerging Leaders Summer Institute Retreat
The Chamber’s Emerging Leaders Summer Institute kicked off with a leadership retreat on Tuesday, June 21st. The group heard from Teresa Johnson Ramey of Francis Marion University and Holly Young […]
Cafe at Florence airport holds ribbon cutting
By: Jessica Imbimbo, Morning News FLORENCE, S.C. – LilJazZi’s Café and Salads, located inside the Florence Regional Airport at 2100 Terminal Drive, held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on […]
Fashion retailer H&M to open new location in Magnolia Mall
By: Jessica Imbimbo, Morning News FLORENCE, S.C. — Hennes and Mauritz Inc., the global fashion retailer better known as H&M, announced a new location opening in Magnolia Mall in Florence. […]
Florence County Council takes first step toward downtown parking deck
By: Joshua Lloyd, Morning News FLORENCE, S.C. – Another parking garage may be coming to downtown Florence, this time coming from the county. On Thursday, the Florence County Council took […]
B. Nance Fine Gifts ribbon cutting
By: Jessica Imbimbo, Morning News FLORENCE, S.C. – B. Nance Fine Gifts held a ribbon cutting Thursday morning after moving into its new, larger location at 1939 Hoffmeyer Road. Ambassadors […]
Thanks to the Chamber’s outgoing board members
The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce would like to thank the following outgoing Chamber board members for their time and service to the organization – Dr. Fred Carter, Pete Mazzaroni, […]
Ruiz Foods planning $79 million expansion in Florence County, creating 700 jobs
By: Joshua Lloyd, Morning News FLORENCE, S.C – A major economic development project that’s been called by the code name “Project Horseshoe” for months has been revealed as another Ruiz […]
South State Bank holds After Hours event, celebrates downtown relocation in Florence
By: Jessica Imbimbo, Morning News FLORENCE, S.C. – South State Bank held a ribbon cutting and Business After Hours event Thursday evening celebrating the opening of its newest Florence location […]
Leadership Florence Class of 2017 graduates
By: Joshua Lloyd, Morning News FLORENCE, S.C. – Leadership Florence is a two-fold program. It develops strong community leaders and raises money for local organizations. This year’s graduating class, composed […]
