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  • How a Hartsville native became Texas baseball’s next speed weapon

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain beginning, with a high of 61 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Friday: Windy; a morning shower, temps: high: 63, low: 33.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 59 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Texas Longhorns Add Speedy Outfielder Dariyan Pendergrass to 2026 Squad (yardbarker.com) — A Hartsville native is making waves in college baseball, as speedy outfielder Dariyan Pendergrass commits to join the Texas Longhorns’ 2026 roster. After starring at Spartanburg Methodist and the College of Charleston, his elite base-stealing and steady bat are expected to give Texas a major boost in both the outfield and on offense.
   

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  • The holiday rush is underway, and scammers hope you’re too busy to catch onto their schemes.
    Be mindful of the frequent holiday and travel scams during this time of year. #scdca #holiday #scamprevention #consumerprotection #holidayseason … (Nextdoor )
  • RBC Bearings, Inc. posted a job opening for ID Grind Set-Up Operator - 1st (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM) in Hartsville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Florence

  • Florence Christmas Parade photos (scnow.com)
  • Seven Florence County fire agencies to eventually consolidate into new Florence County Fire Rescue (wmbfnews.com)
  • House of Hope of the Pee Dee opens warming shelter in Florence amid freezing temperatures (wbtw.com)

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