Investigators uncover Fentanyl and more in Hartsville Motel search
Darlington County Sheriff’s Drug Enforcement Unit and the Hartsville Police Department served a search warrant at a room at the Hartsville Motel located at 805 N. Fifth St. in Hartsville on February 20. Investigators uncovered five fentanyl patches, 5 grams of heroin, 2.9 grams of methamphetamine, ten 30 mg oxycodone tablets and $700 in cash. Investigators arrested four individuals. Dwayne Coleman, 45, of Darlington, is...
Governor proclaims March Prescribed Fire Awareness Month
Gov. Henry McMaster has proclaimed March 2018 Prescribed Fire Awareness Month in South Carolina. A coalition of state, federal and non-governmental land management organizations under the umbrella of the South Carolina Prescribed Fire Council requested the proclamation to raise awareness of the essential role that fire plays in both the stewardship of our natural resources and the protection of lives and property. Prescribed, or...
Lady Stingers win 14th consecutive game
The Florence-Darlington Technical College Lady Stingers softball team won four games over the weekend in the FP Dreams College Spring Tournament in North Myrtle Beach to increase their winning streak to 14 games in a row.
A quick start and turbulent ending define Darlington’s win over Wilson
A productive first inning and a shaky seventh inning were the major story lines for Darlington against the Wilson Tigers this past Tuesday, February 27, at home in an early preseason tourney as the Falcons went on to win 5-3.
Darlington plated three runs in the first inning, one in the second and one more in the sixth to help build a 5-1 lead going into the seventh.
Women’s History Month Luncheon to be held March 10 in Hartsville
To help kick off Women’s History Month, the Democratic Women’s Council (DWC) of Darlington County will hold their inaugural Women’s History Month Luncheon on March 10. The event will honor women throughout the county who have made a difference, said DWC member Barbara Carraway. “What we did is we have women from around Darlington County,” Carraway said. “Like in Darlington, we have Wilhelmina Johnson. We know that there are so many...