FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Butts Tanya A
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST COMMUNITY CORP /SC/ [FCCO] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, COO, and CRO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O FIRST COMMUNITY CORPORATION, 5455 SUNSET BLVD		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2024
(Street)

LEXINGTON, SC 29072		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) 		7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/20/2024   F(1)   743 (1) D $ 17.06 4,749 D  
Common Stock 02/20/2024   A(2)   2,351 (2) A $ 0 (3) 7,100 D  
Common Stock 02/22/2024   F(4)   932 (4) D $ 16.52 6,168 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year) 		7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4) 		10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) 		11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (5) 02/20/2024   A   2,087     (6)   (6) Common Stock 2,087 $ 0 5,494 (7) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Butts Tanya A
C/O FIRST COMMUNITY CORPORATION
5455 SUNSET BLVD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072		       EVP, COO, and CRO  

Signatures

 /s/ D. SHAWN JORDAN, AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT   02/22/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligation applicable to the vesting of restricted stock.
(2) Shares delivered to the reporting person pursuant to vesting of performance-based restricted stock units, which were granted to the reporting person on March 12, 2021, under the First Community Corporation 2011 Stock Incentive Plan and vested upon achievement of performance goals for the applicable performance period.
(3) The performance-based restricted stock units were granted under the Plan, and therefore the reporting person paid no price for the performance-based restricted stock units.
(4) Shares withheld for taxes upon the settlement in shares of the performance-based restricted stock units previously granted to the reporting person.
(5) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of First Community Corporation (FCCO) common stock.
(6) The restricted stock units cliff vest on February 20, 2027, at which time the vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person.
(7) 1,648 restricted stock units cliff vest on February 17, 2025, at which time the vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person; 1,759 restricted stock units cliff vest on February 21, 2026, at which time the vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person; and 2,087 restricted stock units cliff vest on February 20, 2027, at which time the vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person.

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