County budgets pay increase for first responders
At their June 5 regular meeting, Darlington County Council gave final approval to $35.6 million in budgets for the 2017/18 fiscal year, and voted to include a pay increase for deputies and paramedics.
Pee Dee Gardens celebrates community with friends
Pee Dee Gardens, a DePaul Senior Living Community in Florence, has been celebrating and giving back to their community along with help from Regency Hospice. The agency recently hosted a Memorial Day picnic for seniors at Pee Dee gardens with assistance from Florence City Councilman Glynn S. Willis and his wife Sandra. Both are volunteers with Regency Hospice. Regency Hospice visited again in June to help residents create toys for the...
City Council votes to put Sunday Alcohol Sales on November ballot
The November ballot will have a Sunday Alcohol Sales referendum on it for Darlington residents, thanks to a final reading on Ordinance 2017-23 during the June 6 Darlington City Council meeting.
Work session moves Darlington Recreation Complex discussions along
The City of Darlington is one step closer to finding out whether they will receive land from the Darlington County School District on which to build their much-anticipated recreational complex.
Darlington Presbyterian holds VBS
Dale Campbell plays a game with Vacation Bible School participants. The weeklong camp included outdoor games, creating super hero capes and, of course, snack time. Children learned about heroes of the Bible during their lessons. Photos by Melissa Rollins