Darlington Raceway to host ‘7 Decades of NASCAR’ tribute events
As part of its throwback weekend, ‘Celebrating 7 Decades of NASCAR,’ Darlington Raceway will once again host a Saturday night tribute event, featuring a panel of question and answer sessions with the past, present and future stars of the sport. The ‘7 Decades of NASCAR’ event will feature the following Q&A sessions*: New Drivers Behind the Wheel of Iconic Rides · Featuring: Ryan Blaney, William Byron, Chase Elliott, Austin Dillon...
Hot Rod Power Tour rolls into Darlington
The 24th annual HOT ROD Power Tour rolls through the heartland of hot rod culture. It’s more than just a traveling car show–it’s the largest hot rod road trip in the world. Classic cars and hot rods travel city to city, over 1,300 miles, enjoying the people and stops along the way. The highly anticipated seven-day, seven-city journey is expected to bring together more than 6,000 vehicles and 100,000-plus spectators, June 9-15, 2018....
J.L. Cain Elementary School May Day winners announced
J. L. Cain Elementary School held their annual May Day on Friday, May 4, 2018. Theme: “Reaching for the Stars” May Day Winners were: Miss Haylei Dixon was crowned “May Queen” 2018, she is the daughter of Ms. Tasheka Sawyer and Mr. Rashaun Chapman . Master Nathan Smith was crowned “May King” 2018 he is the son of Mr. & Mrs. Jarrott Smith. Miss Hannah Tarlton was crowned “Little Miss” 2018, she is the daughter of Mr. & Mrs....
Women in Philanthropy annual grant cycle now open
Applications for Women in Philanthropy’s 10th annual grant cycle are now available. The deadline to apply will be July 2 at 5 pm. 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 given to programs that address an...
Scott on the Veterans Health Care Bill becoming law
U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) sent below statement after the President signed the VA Mission Act into law: “After sacrificing so much throughout their military careers, our veterans should have access to high quality care,” Scott said. “The current VA healthcare program still has unacceptable wait times and falls short of providing the care our veterans have both earned and deserve. The VA Mission Act is designed to fix current...
