Funny money circulated in Darlington
Several Darlington businesses got an unwelcome surprise from customers over the Christmas holidays.
Year in Review: Government
[EDITOR’S NOTE: In our first paper of the New Year, we are looking back at some of the biggest stories from last year. We look at Government, Lifestyles, Crime, Notable Deaths and Recreation related stories.] Jan 13 Gloria C. Hines takes office as Mayor of Darlington History was made on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 as Gloria Cheeseboro Hines was elected mayor of the City of Darlington – making her the first woman and the first African...
Miss Darlington Scholarship Board and Committee Introduces Members
The Miss Darlington Pageant will be held Sunday May 21 from 5-7:30 p.m. at St. John’s Elementary School. Meet two members of the Miss Darlington Scholarship Board and Committee: Local Executive Director Will Isgett and Chairman of the Board Ashley Dingle. Isgett, A Darlington native, is 44 years old and a 1990 graduate of St. John’s High School, a 1995 graduate of Florence-Darlington Technical College and a 1997 graduate of...
Lamplighting time
“When it is lamplighting time in the valley and in dreams I go back to my home.
Darlington Fire Department installs new sign
The City of Darlington Fire Department closes out 2016 on a high note, with a full staff and a remarkably strong ISO rating, and they’re showing some departmental pride with the addition of a new logo sign mounted on the firehouse at the corner of Wells Street and Orange Street. “Normally every year we put up a lighted Christmas wreath that Chief Jim Stone’s wife had made, but this year it was kind of messed up and we were...

