Gandy receives key to Society Hill
Tommy Bradshaw, Mayor of Society Hill made a special presentation during the town council meeting, Tuesday, June 14.
Darlington County youth repair homes during Community Changers week
Volunteer work crews from Community Changers, a summer outreach program of the Welsh Neck Baptist Association, swept across the Darlington County area last week.
Women in Philanthropy grant cycle now open
Applications for Women in Philanthropy’s 9th annual grant cycle are now available. The deadline to apply will be July 6. Grants will be awarded on October 5, 2017. Applications can be downloaded from, www.easterncarolinacf.org Grants from Women in Philanthropy are awarded to nonprofit 501(c) 3 groups in the Pee Dee region with operating budgets under $750,000, which support the needs of the underprivileged in the community. Funds are...
Church News – June 21, 2017
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net Bible Academy Bethel AME Church will have the Put on the Whole Armor of God Bible Academy Tuesdays in June. The academy will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and lunch will be served. For more information, email BibleAcademy@yahoo.com. Vacation Bible School Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church Darlington will be June 19-22. The sessions will be held each day...
Cole Custer honors Ard with throwback paint scheme for Darlington
While the No. 00 Haas Automation Ford Mustang is piloted by a relatively fresh face in the NASCAR XFINITY Series, it was a tenacious veteran whose heroics in the early 1980s made the No. 00 synonymous with winning. The No. 00 of today is driven by 19-year-old Cole Custer, who is competing for rookie-of-the-year honors in the stepping-stone division to the elite Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. And while Custer makes a name for...