Clemson police boost security on game days by recruiting faculty, students to monitor social media
Police officers, EMS workers and volunteers are the unsung heroes of Clemson game day.
Construction on new elementary school continues
Construction continues on Darlington’s new elementary school, which will replace both J.L. Cain Elementary and Brunson-Dargan Elementary. These photos were shot July 30. The new school – one of three being built in Darlington County – is to open in the fall of 2020. A name for the school has not yet been chosen. The construction site is next to Cain Elementary. Photos courtesy of Darlington County School District
Race Week: What’s happening in Darlington
The following are fan-friendly events surrounding the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bojangles’ Southern 500 and NASCAR XFINITY Series Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 (Aug. 31-Sept. 1) at Darlington Raceway. Thursday, Aug. 29: The 15th Annual Race Fest will take place Thursday afternoon, at the Florence Center featuring entertainment and live music. The fest will kick-off the 15th Annual Hauler Parade, which will begin at 7 p.m. and...
Race week memories: Kulwicki, Bonnett, Allison were legendary ’90s figures
With NASCAR growing, the early 1990s were great times for the sport. However, it was also the loss of three of its most popular figures in that era that caused everyone in the industry to pause and reflect as the losses rippled through the sport. Alan Kulwicki (1954-93) Alan Kulwicki had put together one of the most memorable seasons in NASCAR lore, winning the 1992 NASCAR Cup Series championship in one of the most miraculous...
Living on the West End: August memories
We are already waist-deep into the month of August, and by the time you are reading this, we will be near the end.