Florence Town Hall meeting about post office issuesWBTW – Myrtle Beach and Florence SCFLORENCE, S.C. (PRESS RELEASE) – A town hall meeting will be held in the Poynor Auditorium on Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm to address the closing of the processing and distribution of …
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