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Deputies investigating after two people shot in Florence County

by Tonya Brown

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Two people are in the hospital after being shot early Saturday morning in a car at the traffic light near the 2200 block of TV Road in Florence, according to Chief Deputy Glen Kirby with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office. Kirby said the driver and passenger were both shot. Their conditions aren’t being released at this…

Royal baby Archie christened at private Windsor ceremony

(ABC News) Prince Harry and Duchess of Sussex Meghan’s newborn son. The youngest member of Britain’s royal family, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, was christened at Windsor Castle on Saturday in a private ceremony — too private for some royal fans. The 2-month-old son of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex was baptized in a private chapel at the castle west of…

Biden, Harris, De Blasio return to Palmetto state this weekend

  COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Three presidential hopefuls are returning to the Palmetto state this weekend. Senator Kamala Harris is expected to make stops in Hartsville and Florence Sunday (July 7th, 2019) , and Myrtle Beach Monday (July 8th, 2019). Meanwhile, Former Vice President Joe Biden will be making stops in Sumter and Orangeburg tomorrow (Saturday July, 6th, 2019) Before…

U.S. job market shows steady growth in month of June

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — There’s good news on the job front. According to new numbers released by more people are getting back to work. Employers in the United States added 224 thousand jobs to the economy in the month of June. Much better news than what economist say was a disappointing month of May. Most of the gains were in…