LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Let’s remember the legacy of Jim and Billie Hardee
My most vivid memory of the Hardees was the year of the Durant Children’s Center’s “Cookies and Cocoa with Santa” event at the Center at 226 S. Irby St. in Florence where Jim was a most convincing Santa and Billie was an equally perfect Mrs. Claus.
Chemistry professor Peterson is named FMU’s Distinguished Professor for the 2021-22 year
Dr. LeRoy “Pete” Peterson Jr., professor of chemistry, was named FMU’s J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor for the 2021-22 academic year at a special awards ceremony.
Pee Dee Elks laungh voter-registration drive
The Pee Dee United Elks Lodge No. 1679, as part of their community service, last week launched a voter-registration drive.
BACKYARD STARGAZER: Coming in May: A total lunar eclipse
In May, if the weather cooperates, a total lunar eclipse will be visible for us to enjoy.
Sonoco names new Vice President of Investor Relations
Sonoco, a leading global sustainable packaging company, announced that Lisa Weeks has been named Vice President of Investor Relations, reporting to Howard Coker, President and CEO.