DCSD announces 2017-2018 Teachers of the Year
The 2017-18 Darlington County School District Teacher of the Year was named during a banquet Sept. 14 at Mayo High School. Individual school Teachers of the Year for DCSD are: • Adrienne Smith, Brockington Elementary Magnet School • Kristen Sherman, Brunson-Dargan Elementary School • Taylor Byrd, Cain Elementary School • Elizabeth Hance, Carolina Elementary School • Kenneth Sandifer, Darlington County Institute of Technology • Amanda...
Sheriff swears in deputy
Sheriff Tony Chavis has swore in Clark Epps and has assigned him to the Criminal Investigations Division. Investigator Epps is a native of Darlington. He served 10 years in the United States Marine Corps and has 18 years law enforcement experience. He previously served with the Darlington Police Department and the South Carolina Highway Patrol. While with the SCHP he was assigned to the Multi-disciplinary Accident Investigation...
Make the year a success with these Back to School tips
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Sheila Baccus announces candidacy for City Council
Shelia Baccus, a native of Darlington, will enter the race to be the next councilperson for the Ward 1 seat on the Darlington City Council. Baccus graduated from Mayo High School, class of 1980 and attended Atlanta College of Business and Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. For over 22 years Baccus, has been employed by, H & R Block Tax Service. For the last 10 years as the Senior Tax Analyst, she has been the Manager of the tax...
Girl Scouts to hold Fall Festival
City of Florence Parks and Recreation, Girl Scouts of Eastern South Carolina, and Blue Choice Health Plan of South Carolina will host its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 23. There will be crafts, games, prizes, music and community vendors. The event will be held from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Parents will have the opportunity to learn more about businesses and services in the community. While there, you can also check out the...