Simple, Easy and Wrong Answers for S.C.
“For every complex problem, there is an answer that is clear, simple and wrong.” H. L. Mencken
Deputy graduates Criminal Justice Academy
Columbia, SC – Darlington County Sheriff’s Deputy Treyvon Sellers successfully completed the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy in Columbia on June 16. Deputy Sellers was the first uncertified deputy hired by Sheriff Tony Chavis and was sworn in February 1st. Deputy Sellers is currently in the South Carolina National Guard and previously served as a correctional officer at the W. Glenn Campbell Detention Center. “I am...
Meteorologists predicting a hot, early summer – 10 ways to save all summer long
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy meteorologists are forecasting a hot, early summer when the season kicks off in June. Small efforts to save energy can lead to big savings when temperatures rise during the summer months. Follow these 10 low-cost to no-cost energy-efficiency tips to save on your energy bill all summer long: • Set your AC to the highest comfortable setting. Every degree increase saves about five percent in cooling...
Students awarded Key Club scholarships
The Darlington Kiwanis Key Club recently awarded scholarships to Fallyn Warren ($500), Damian Porter ($500), and Morgan Hall ($1,000). The recipients are pictured with Linwood Epps, left, and Greg Harrison.
Darlington County School Board passes $82 million budget
The Darlington County School District voted unanimously during their June 12 meeting to pass the 2017-2018 budget, which includes a 7.5 millage increase.