Duke Energy employees awarded for nuclear industry innovation
Duke Energy employees from Robinson Nuclear Plant received a Top Innovative Practice (TIP) award for the development of a control room glasstop simulator during this year’s Nuclear Energy Assembly, hosted by the Nuclear Energy Institute in Atlanta, Georgia. The Nuclear Energy Institute is the nuclear energy industry’s policy organization. Nuclear operators regularly train on a nuclear plant’s control room simulator, which mirrors the...
American Lung Association supports public housing transition to smoke free
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) is requiring all public housing agencies (PHAs) across the nation, including in South Carolina to implement a smokefree policy by July 31, 2018. To support this effort, the American Lung Association will assist public housing agencies’ (PHAs), transition through the new Smoke free Public Housing Initiative, funded by the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation. The Lung...
Community Health Fair
A community health fair co-sponsored by Darlington County First Steps and CareSouth was held Friday, June 1 at Darlington County Recreation Department’s Harmon Baldwin Gym. Visitors received health, wellness, safety, education, and employment information from presenters like Florence-Darlington Technical College, Carolina Pines, Darlington Police Department, Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault, Welvista, SC...
Special Called Meeting of Darlington County Library Board of Trustees to be held
The Darlington County Library Board of Trustees will have a Special Called Meeting on Wednesday, June 6th at 5 p.m. at the Hartsville Branch. The only item on the agenda is the Library’s Imagine the Possibilities strategic plan “FOCUS GROUP – Insights from Customers/Community Leaders/Board of Trustees.” The meeting is an interactive and open dialogue about how the library system can offer maximum value and address the most...
