Darlington church starts shower ministry
Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, regardless of their situation in life. Several churches in Darlington are working to do just that with a simple act: opening up showers to people who don’t have access to one.
Nationally ranked FDTC athletics program finally gets its own fields
Florence-Darlington Technical College has a strong athletic program. Soon, they will have a sports complex to support that program.
NASA warns of unsafe eclipse glasses
NASA has been alerted there are unsafe paper solar glasses being distributed. So, how can you tell what is safe? Look for BOTH: 1. 1. U.S. Manufacturer Name (Recommend any of these: American Paper Optics, Rainbow Symphony, Thousand Oaks Optical, or TSE 17) 2 “ISO” Icon (Must have ISO reference 12312-2) Other tips: 1. Don’t reuse old glasses. Unsafe after 3 years 2. If lenses have scratches, don’t use 3. If lenses are wrinkled, not...
Darlington residents attend Pilot International Convention in Las Vegas
Judy Langley and Ginger Ridgill, members of the Pilot Club of Darlington, recently attended the 96th Pilot International Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. Langley and Ridgill were two of more than 620 Pilots who participated in the global event that drew representatives from more than 4 countries and geographic areas around the world. According to Langley, “It was a wonderful experience to be among fellow Pilots from around the world...
Deputies respond to altercation at prison farm
On July 17 at approximately 6 p.m. Darlington County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a physical altercation at the Darlington County Prison Farm located at 200 Camp Road. Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested Prison Farm Director Ulanda Green and are expected to charge Green with assault and battery, third degree. Upon notification and prior to the arrest of Green Darlington County Administrator Charles Stewart placed Green on...