Things to know about the Darlington High School band
1. The band director, Brendan Johnson, is a Darlington native. 2. Johnson graduated from Darlington High in 2009. 3. One year, graduating seniors in the DHS band got a combined $750,000 in scholarship offers. 4. Technically speaking, band “involves the study of the basic fundamentals of instrumental music. Emphasis is placed on tone production, technical facility and rhythm skills.” 5.Chauncey Goodson, the Darlington High School...
Trinity-Byrnes thrives on its culture as it looks to capture first state championship
Between Darlington and Lamar sits a small private school that is slowly but surely building itself into a power in the world of SCISA football.
A brief history of American football
According to Nielsen, 111.3 million people tuned in to watch the Super Bowl in early 2017. Almost two-thirds of adults in the United States say they currently watch National Football League games. But American football is no longer relegated to the boundaries of the United States, as it is becoming a global sport. According to the International Federation of American Football, there are 80 countries with organized federations...
Attempted robbery, shooting at Lamar store
One person was shot Sunday night during an attempted robbery and shooting at a Lamar store, officials said. The incident happened at Dollar General on Main Street, local news media reported. WPDE-TV reported that the victim was a store employee and that her injuries were not critical.
Darlington’s first Miss Darlington USA and Miss Teen Darlington USA
Darlington’s first Miss Darlington USA and Miss Teen Darlington USA pageants were held Saturday night. Miss Darlington USA is Karoline Kitchings and Miss Darlington Teen USA is Sullivan Blackwell. Center is pageant organizer Will Isgett. Photo courtesy Will Isgett