Do You Know Darlington County?
Our prehistoric friend is located at the library in Darlington. Readers with correct guesses were Francis Parnell, Janette Gee, Frances Isaac, Finley James, Pat Melton, Bill Segars and Sonya Garris. This week we’ve got another photo for you, courtesy of Bill Segars. Do you know where it was taken? Please let us know by sending your guesses to: editor@newsandpress.net or call 843-393-3811. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday. Good...
Obituaries for the Week of March 14, 2018
Allen “Hutch” Hutchinson, Robin Matthews Blackman, Heyward Gainey Sr., and Betty Jean Brown Locklair
Sheriff recognizes deputy for outstanding service
Darlington County Sheriff Tony Chavis has recognized Deputy Justin Taylor for his exemplary service on February 2, 2018 during the response to a catastrophic vehicle collision claiming five lives. “Deputy Taylor, a certified paramedic, assisted caring for victims on scene and drove an ambulance to the hospital while EMS personnel provided life sustaining chest compressions to a victim during the transport,” stated Sheriff...
Fear not, for God is with you
God has promised in His Word that we will never be alone and I consider this blessed assurance as a foundational pillar that supports our faith in Him.
DCSD Board announces locations for new schools
The Darlington County Board of Education announced today the locations for new schools in Hartsville and Lamar. The third new school will be built in Darlington on the site of the existing Cain Elementary School. District officials and the construction team evaluated extensively more than 19 sites in Hartsville and eight sites in Lamar before selecting the final locations of the new schools. Lamar’s new school, which will combine...