How to avoid illness while traveling
The destination is picked, the tickets are purchased and now you’re about to taxi down the runway, waiting for your plane to depart. Just then several coughs ring out in the cabin as the dry overhead air starts pouring out of the vents. That’s when you start to wonder if you’ll be nursing cold medicine instead of tropical drinks this vacation. Millions of people board planes, cruise ships, buses, and other modes of transportation each...
DHS student awarded grant
The Susan Johnson Memorial Fund Committee has announced that Savannah K. Odom has been awarded the 2019 Susan Johnson Memorial Scholarship Grant of $4,000. This grant is awarded annually to a graduate or former graduate of Darlington High School (formerly St. John’s High) or a graduate or a former graduate from the Darlington Area Attendance Zone of Mayo High School for Math, Science and Technology, or Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School...
Fixing S.C.’s bad roads, bridges could take longer than a decade
The S.C. Department of Transportation wants to fix the state’s bad roads and bridges over a 10-year period, but it might not hit that target at the rate projects are being completed, a review by The Nerve found.
Dickerson’s arm and Blackmon’s bat lead Darlington over West Florence
Bryant Dickerson’s complete game shutout and Jake Blackmon’s three RBIs were the catalyst for Darlington Post 13’s 7-0 opening season victory over West Florence Green May 28 at home.
Now is the time to prepare landscapes and gardens for ravages of hurricane season
The 2019 Atlantic hurricane season began June 1 and Clemson horticulture agents have a few tips for South Carolina gardeners and homeowners to use to protect their landscapes from the havoc of wind and flooding.