Deputies investigating homicide
Darlington County Sheriff’s Patrol Deputies were dispatched at 8 a.m. to Old Florence Rd. in Darlington where they discovered a vehicle off the side of the road with a male driver deceased. The deceased had at least one gunshot wound. Darlington County Sheriff’s Investigators have charged Remon Anthony Cadet, 26, of Darlington with murder for the shooting death. Bond was denied for Cadet on June 19. Cadet is currently...
Deputy graduates Criminal Justice Academy
Columbia, SC – Darlington County Sheriff’s Deputy Treyvon Sellers successfully completed the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy in Columbia on June 16. Deputy Sellers was the first uncertified deputy hired by Sheriff Tony Chavis and was sworn in February 1st. Deputy Sellers is currently in the South Carolina National Guard and previously served as a correctional officer at the W. Glenn Campbell Detention Center. “I am...
Meteorologists predicting a hot, early summer – 10 ways to save all summer long
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy meteorologists are forecasting a hot, early summer when the season kicks off in June. Small efforts to save energy can lead to big savings when temperatures rise during the summer months. Follow these 10 low-cost to no-cost energy-efficiency tips to save on your energy bill all summer long: • Set your AC to the highest comfortable setting. Every degree increase saves about five percent in cooling...
Students awarded Key Club scholarships
The Darlington Kiwanis Key Club recently awarded scholarships to Fallyn Warren ($500), Damian Porter ($500), and Morgan Hall ($1,000). The recipients are pictured with Linwood Epps, left, and Greg Harrison.
Darlington County First Steps Expands on Health
Darlington County First Steps (DCFS) is enlarging its focus in the health arena. DCFS programs have addressed family wellbeing, school readiness, reproductive health and contraceptive education in their various programs which all deal with health in some capacity. As time progressed and perspectives broadened, a glaring red flag appeared that could not go unnoticed: the state of men’s health. “Men’s health is a focal point for us...