Local artist gives faded furniture new life
If you’ve ever browsed the furniture and home goods section of a thrift store or antique mall and spied a really unique chair or table, but shied away from buying it because the color was dated or the surface was marred, one local artist has a challenge for you: Buy that piece, take it home, and give it a second chance to be spectacular.
A shorter route for Southern 500 parade
The Bojangles’ Southern 500 parade, scheduled to begin about 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 31, will take a somewhat different route through the city of Darlington this year. The parade will begin on the city’s east side at Cashua and Spain streets, continue through the downtown square and end at Fitness World Gym on the west side of town (similar to Darlington’s Christmas Parade route). The parade will not end at Darlington Raceway like in...
Concerns rise as robbers raid Dollar General stores
It was a brutal 36 hours for Dollar General employees in Darlington County.
Carraway Memorial Park receives $2,500 donation from power company
The Darlington public park planned to memorialize Sgt. Terrence Carraway and all of his fellow law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty received a major boost last week as Pee Dee Electric Cooperative (PDEC) donated $2,500 to the cause.
Darlington’s Police and Fire departments roll in new vehicles
When responding to calls in flooded or confined areas, officers of the Darlington Police and Fire departments now have greater ability to access and navigate these scenes, thanks to three recently acquired utility vehicles.