Fire up fellow football fans with smoked wings
The Super Bowl is nearly here, and that means scores of football fans are readying themselves for a day spent fraternizing with friends and indulging in all of the great food that has become synonymous with the biggest day in American professional sports. No football feast is complete without wings, and this year Super Bowl party hosts can satisfy their guests’ needs for this beloved bar snack with the following recipe for “Virgil’s...
Seniors lead as Falcons and Lady Falcons soar past Marlboro County rivals
It was a sweet senior night for the both the Darlington Falcons and Lady Falcons basketball teams this past Friday as both came out victorious over Marlboro County in front of a packed home crowd.
First Black Creek Literary Festival a success for library
The Darlington Branch Library launched the first Black Creek Literary Festival, a celebration of the written word and reading, on Jan. 12. The festival, a partnership between the Darlington Branch and Burry Bookstore, featured 15 authors from across the state sharing their insights on writing and discussing their works with visitors. Those who attended discovered there was something for everyone. Readers of romance, sci-fi, mystery,...
Watts receives Coker College Alumni Association’s 2019 Outstanding Young Alumni Award
Whitney Marie Watts, Coker College class of 2008, has been named the 2019 recipient of the Coker College Alumni Association’s Outstanding Young Alumni Award. This award is given annually by the Coker College Alumni Association and presented to a graduate of the past 20 years who has already made significant achievements in his or her chosen profession and who shows exceptional potential for future accomplishments. Watts is Dean of...
Darlington County Habitat for Humanity and Bnei Akiva start Habitat home in Hartsville
Darlington County Habitat for Humanity joined with volunteers from Bnei Akiva to begin framing a new home on Mill Avenue in Hartsville. Bnei Akiva, based in New York City, brought in college students on their winter break to help with construction. The students traveled from New York, Baltimore, Houston, St. Louis, Los Angeles, Memphis and Toronto, Canada, for the week. This is the eighth year that Bnei Akiva has come to Darlington...