Screen on the Green 2017 season continues
The City of Hartsville’s free series of summertime movies, will present “The Secret Life of Pets,” sponsored by the Sandy Memorial Animal Hospital, on Saturday, June 24. The screening will take place in Burry Park, 131 Cargill Way. This event will be a Bark in the Park event allowing for dogs to join in the fun. Any canine viewers must be leashed at all times. “The Secret Life of Pets” follows the story of Max, a spoiled terrier who...
Senators introduce legislation to improve opportunities for low-income families
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tim Scott (S.C.), Roy Blunt (Mo.), Jack Reed (R.I.), and Bob Menendez (N.J.) today introduced the bipartisan Family Self-Sufficiency Act, which would streamline and improve the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program. “Every American wants the opportunity to succeed, and it is important for us to support families striving to achieve the American...
Deputies investigating homicide
Darlington County Sheriff’s Patrol Deputies were dispatched at 8 a.m. to Old Florence Rd. in Darlington where they discovered a vehicle off the side of the road with a male driver deceased. The deceased had at least one gunshot wound. Darlington County Sheriff’s Investigators have charged Remon Anthony Cadet, 26, of Darlington with murder for the shooting death. Bond was denied for Cadet on June 19. Cadet is currently...
June When I Was a Boy
By Bill Shepard Wow! How fast time seems to be passing. It seems such a short time since I was writing about memories of May. Now we are ankle deep into the month of June, the month that is noted for weddings, watermelons and June-bugs! Ah, to be a boy again in June! The following lines are from my book Mill Village Boy_ “If I could be a boy again in June And chase after grasshoppers and butterflies Pull butter weeds for the...
Tips for maintaining neighborhood ponds
Many residential neighborhoods contain ponds and in some cases, the lots associated with these ponds have a higher value.