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Darlington Christmas Parade rescheduled

The Darlington Rescue Squad Christmas Parade, originally scheduled for Saturday, December 2nd has been changed to Saturday, December 9th, due to the possibility of heavy rains this weekend.

SINGLE-CAR COLLISION RESULTS IN DEATH

Tragedy struck the community of Hartsville on Tuesday morning as a man lost his life in a single-vehicle crash in Darlington County.

Darlington City tree erected on Public Square

On Tuesday, November 28th, the Darlington City Fire Dept. erected the City of Darlington’s Annual Christmas Tree on the Public Square.

Mercy Medical merges with Darlington Free Medical Clinic

The Mercy Medicine Free Clinic and Free Medical Clinic of Darlington County have merged to become Mercy Medical Free Clinics.

Attempted carjack suspect apprehended

On Nov. 23, 2023, just after 11pm, two armed black males approached the victim who was sitting in her vehicle…

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Here is a list of some upcoming events in Darlington County. Some holiday events may be changed or rescheduled if inclement weather occurs.

FINAL UPDATED DELINQUENT TAX NOTICES!

Here are the final, updated Delinquent Tax Notices, published in The Darlington County News & Press on Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Community Calendar

Here is a list of some upcoming events in Darlington County.

UPDATED DELINQUENT TAX NOTICES!

Here are the updated Delinquent Tax Notices, published in The Darlington County News & Press on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.

Community Calendar

Please let us know of your events. Email us at editor@newsandpress.net

Genesis Healthcare sponsors Sports Coverage

The Sports coverage in the Darlington County News & Press is sponsored by Genesis Healthcare, Inc.

Hartsville falls in Key Region Matchup with South Florence

In a marquise matchup between Region favorites, the Red Foxes from Hartsville invaded the Bruins den at South Florence. 

Lamar Silver Foxes kick off region play with win over Latta Vikings

The Lamar Silver Foxes hosted the Latta Vikings to kick off play against 1A regional opponents.

Trinity Runners make good show

Trinity Collegiate School’s Junior Varsity Cross-Country runners make a good show.

CPRMC holds Jumpstart Your Heart 5K Run

The Fourth Annual Jumpstart Your Heart 5K was held on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2023.

Trinity Collegiate Girls fall to Wilson Hall

Despite falling to the Lady Barons from visiting Wilson Hall, the Lady Titans from Trinity Collegiate showed plenty of grit against a much more polished team.  Although the final set scores of 25-13, 25-13, and 25-20 gave the Lady Barons a 3-0 match victory, Trinity Collegiate battled as well as could be expected from the vicious attacks from a veteran Wilson Hall squad.

Falcons lose to Marlboro in region opening

The Darlington Falcons fought hard but fell short in the game’s closing moments, succumbing to Marlboro County with a final score of 14-20.

Geneses Healthcare, Inc., sponsors Sports Coverage

The Sports coverage in the Darlington County News & Press is sponsored by Genesis Healthcare, Inc.

Hartsville Girls defeat Darlington Girls in Tennis

Hartsville Girls defeat Darlington girls 7-0

Genesis Healthcare, Inc., sponsors Sports Coverage

The Sports coverage in the Darlington County News & Press is sponsored by Genesis Healthcare, Inc.

NATIONAL NEWSPAPER WEEK: Circulation, billing & all things newspaper!

To continue our journey on National Newspaper Week, we must talk about Phyllis Caples. 

NATIONAL NEWSPAPER WEEK: Who is Stephan Drew at The News & Press?

Once a year, in early October, we celebrate National Newspaper Week and, what it means to our community.

Darlington Together discusses ideas to end racism

On Thursday, September 28, 2023, Darlington witnessed a heartwarming display of unity and community at the Darlington Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall on Pearl Street.

Hartsville Boys/Girls Club to hold Night of Hope Oyster Roast

The Hartsville Boys & Girls Club will hold its annual Night of Hope Oyster Roast & Auction fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Hartsville Country Club.

Grassroots Tour proves exciting, informative

On Tuesday, September 26, 2023, the Darlington Raceway’s Infield Media Center buzzed with excitement as the Greater Darlington Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and presenting sponsor Blue Cross/Blue Shield, hosted the SC Grassroots Tour.

McLeod Orthopaedics Hartsville welcomes new provider, expands access

McLeod Health welcomes Leigh Ann Harrigan, PA to the staff of McLeod Orthopaedics Hartsville.

Car Show returns to the Sweet Potato Festival

The Sweet Potato Festival is next weekend, October 14th!

Gleaton joins FDTC as VP of Student Services

Florence-Darlington Technical College announces the appointment of Dr. Travis P. Gleaton as the college’s new Vice President of Student Services.

TCS celebrates honor students

Students at Trinity Collegiate School (TCS) earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs.

Modern Medical Spa opens

Black Creek Medical Consultants has a newly remodeled addition! Modern Medical Spa, inside the facility, located at 149 E. Carolina Avenue in Hartsville, has undergone a dramatic and very impressive transformation.

Joann Anderson

Joann Anderson  passed away at MUSC in Florence on August 28, 2023, from cardiac arrest.

Vernita Nicole Wingate

Vernita Nicole Wingate was born October 20, 1977 on Yokota Air Force Base in Tokyo, Japan.

Taylor Madison Britt

Taylor Madison Britt, 16, of Darlington died Saturday, September 30, 2023.

OBITUARY: Emma Louise Coggeshall Donald

Emma Louise “Emmy Lou” Coggeshall Donald passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023 at the McLeod Hospice House in Florence.

Finley Ann Stith James

Finley Ann Stith James of Darlington, South Carolina passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023.

JoAnn Buie Stephens McKnight

JoAnn Buie Stephens McKnight,85, of Darlington went home to the Lord on Monday June 19, 2023. 

Johnnie Scott Jeffords Jr.

Graveside services for Johnie Scott Jeffords Jr.,  were held on   Friday, June 16, 2023 at Grove Hill Cemetery in Darlington at 10:30 a.m. directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Helen Wiggins Coker

Helen Wiggins Coker, age 76, passed away on June 12, 2023 at her residence.

Janie Marie “Dinah” Smith

Janie Marie “Dinah” Smith aged 85, passed away after a long illness on May 3, 2023, at King’s Grant Retirement Community in Martinsville, Virginia.

Rev. Randal Jeb “R.J.” Lambert

Reverend Randall Jeb (R. J.) Lambert, 95, died peacefully at McLeod...

A near disaster in Darlington

“Gray skies, rain falling, a September Gale,” the people said. It happened every year at this time. Folks in the village were prepared.

Have fireflies left us?

Among sedges and along tree lines, across lawns and fields they’ll soon cease blinking.

Glancing at leaves

This time of year I catch myself glancing at leaves. On walks through woods and bike rides along trails, I see the occasional red leaf. I glance again and see a few more leaves turning crimson. Soon red outnumbers green. Autumn’s nigh. 

LETTER TO EDITOR — Reader remembers Purple Heart vets

Dear Editor,

Thank you for the stories of the fine men who received the Purple Heart while protecting us during their military service.

LETTER TO EDITOR — Reader says “Stop the calls!”

Dear Editor,

This is a letter to Senators Graham and Scott and all of our representatives to Washington.

Learning along the Estuary

The children of Sandy Island board a school bus boat for an eight-minute journey across the Waccamaw River to the mainland.

The Miraculous Green Lizard

We call it a lizard, except it’s not. It’s an anole, and it can re-grow its tail, “regenerate” in the words of scientists.

The Darlington I Like to Remember: #2 Looking Back – The Town Square

Which is correct – Uptown, downtown, or across town?

Waterfall Country

Several hikes proved easy. One proved tougher than nails.

The illusion: Looking young forever

Late, late afternoon it was. She walked into the restaurant and lit it up.

Darlington Christmas Parade rescheduled

The Darlington Rescue Squad Christmas Parade, originally scheduled for Saturday, December 2nd has been changed to Saturday, December 9th, due to the possibility of heavy rains this weekend.

Darlington City tree erected on Public Square

On Tuesday, November 28th, the Darlington City Fire Dept. erected the City of Darlington’s Annual Christmas Tree on the Public Square.

Mercy Medical merges with Darlington Free Medical Clinic

The Mercy Medicine Free Clinic and Free Medical Clinic of Darlington County have merged to become Mercy Medical Free Clinics.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Here is a list of some upcoming events in Darlington County. Some holiday events may be changed or rescheduled if inclement weather occurs.

Community Calendar

Here is a list of some upcoming events in Darlington County.

Community Calendar

Please let us know of your events. Email us at editor@newsandpress.net

Darlington Fire Dept. holds Taste of Christmas

The Darlington Fire Department held its annual Taste of Christmas last night at First Baptist Church, 216 S. Main Street in Darlington.

FREE APPLES NOW!!!

Free Apples now at New Vision Community Development!

Gospel Fest to be held in Lamar

The Town of Lamar will be holding a Gospel Music Celebration from 3pm to 6pm on Sunday, November 5th.

Genesis Healthcare sponsors Sports Coverage

The Sports coverage in the Darlington County News & Press is sponsored by Genesis Healthcare, Inc.

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