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Pee Dee non-profits partner up to recreate newspaper boxes to give back to those in need Unique donations boxes for House of Hope By Cameron Crowe | December 22, 2020 at 8:07 PM EST - Updated December 22 at 8:07 PM FLORENCE, S.C. (WMBF) - Old newspaper stands are making headlines in the Pee Dee. A few years ago, Sam Rogers brought an idea to Florence he first saw in North Carolina - hanging clothing from trees to give the homeless a place to find warm clothes in the winter. Rogers started Florence Tie One On, but over time he began facing some concerns from city officials. The organizati...

FLORENCE, S.C. — A former mayoral candidate will be the second-in-command of the Florence City Council.  Councilman George D. Jebaily was elected to the position of mayor pro tempore by a 3-2 vote Monday at a city council meeting.  The position of mayor pro tempore is a largely ceremonial role but does conduct the city council meetings in absence of the mayor. Jebaily ran for the Democratic nomination for mayor in 2020, finishing second in the primary and runoff to Teresa Myers Ervin. Myers Ervin was elected mayor in November. Myers Ervin and Councilwoman Pat Gibson Hye Moore di...