Backyard Stargazer Sept. 2017
By Francis Parnell For early risers, September’s dawn sky offers a number of interesting groupings that will be fun to view with naked eyes or binoculars. Looking east before dawn on the 1st, you can’t miss sparkling white Venus. 45 minutes after sunset on the 1st, look for bright Jupiter 10-degrees above the west-southwest horizon; “Spica” the brightest star in VIRGO, the Virgin, gleams about 4-degrees lower...
Trinity-Byrnes starts year with largest enrollment in school’s history
School is back in session at Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School. “Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School opened with the largest enrollment in school history of 267 students,” said Ed Hoffman, Head of School. “The mission of a college preparatory education is extremely important to the vitality of the Pee Dee region, particularly when courting new businesses and their employees.” “Trinity-Byrnes has been a beacon of academic excellence,” said...
Scott & Corley attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in America
Scott & Corley, P.A. is proud to announce that its Firm Chairman, Ronald “Ron” C. Scott has been named the 2018 Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law “Lawyer of the Year” in South Carolina by BEST LAWYERS in AMERICA®, and the firm’s President and Managing Attorney, Reginald “Reggie” P. Corley, has been included in the 2018 listing of The Best Lawyers in America® in the field of Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law. BEST LAWYERS® is the...
A fan for almost five decades, Renny Johnson knows Darlington football
If there is one thing Renny Johnson knows, its football. The Alabama native has been watching the game since he was young, learning the ins and outs of the plays and the players. For nearly five decades, Johnson has been the biggest fan of Darlington athletics, especially the football program.
The young and the inexperienced: Darlington filled with youth as it looks to rebound from last season
By Drake Horton, Contributing Writer Darlington – This might by year three of the John Jones era at Darlington High School, but it is only year two in the rebuilding process. After a first year that saw Jones inherit a football team with more than a few capable seniors, including quarterback Frankie Johnson, who appeared to be tailor-made for his no-huddle, spread offense scheme, the Falcons basically had to start from scratch in...