local | lifestyle | The Post and Courier Pee Dee | June 1, 2026 9:00 AM

A Florence stadium went from hosting football to party festivals. Now its future is unclear.

Memorial Stadium, once the home of Florence’s high school football, has become an event venue. The city and county may soon change how it’s used.

By Jason Griffith for PeeDeeWire

The Post and Courier Pee Dee reports that A few showers early with scattered thunderstorms arriving for the afternoon.

Scattered thunderstorms this evening.

Gusty winds and small hail are possible.

Memorial Stadium as seen on Thursday, May 28, 2026.

Deirdre Weaver-Currin covers Florence and the Pee Dee for The Post and Courier Pee Dee.

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