Criminal investigator, dance studio owner take top prize in 2017 Dancing with the Stars
By Melissa Rollins, Editor, editor@newsandpress.net Darlington County was dressed in its finest Thursday, Jan. 26 as a crowd packed The Center Theatre for the 2017 Dancing with the Stars of Darlington County event. By the end of the night the celebrity and professional dance teams had quick-stepped, tangoed and waltzed their hearts out, checkbooks had been opened and a winner was crowned. In its fourth year, the event benefits The Pee...
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Recognized by MUSC Health
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has recognized Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center (CPRMC) as a member of the 2016 Under 60 Minute tPA Club. This distinction honors the dedication and commitment of the hospital’s team (particularly in the Emergency Department) for the exceptional care of stroke patients. CPRMC is a Telestroke partner site with MUSC Health. Dr. Christine Holmstedt, D.O., who serves as MUSC’s Medical...
New choir director has passion for worship
“I love worship; we were created to worship God,” Erwin said. “I wanted to be in a place that honored that. I found a church that wants to honor the Lord through worship and worship him the way he is described in scriptures, as best we can. I know that we are fallible but he deserves our worship.”
Reader Recipe: Buttered Rice
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Hartsville High School’s Watkins named 2017 SCMEA Outstanding Young Music Educator
The South Carolina Music Educators Association (SCMEA) named Cameron Watkins, Hartsville High School’s band director, the 2017 Outstanding Young Music Educator for the state. The SCMEA will honor Watkins on Feb. 3 during the General Session of the SCMEA Professional Development Conference in Columbia. Hartsville High School Principal Dr. Charlie Burry heaped praise on Watkins’ success in leading the band and fostering relationships...
