Duke Energy and county officials to test sirens around Robinson Nuclear Plant
The outdoor warning sirens around the Robinson Nuclear Plant will be tested Wed., Nov. 8, between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. The 59 sirens within 10 miles of the Robinson Nuclear Plant will sound at least once during the test and may sound more than once. Residents will hear an audible tone lasting for approximately three minutes. No public action is required. This three-minute test is performed annually, in cooperation with emergency...
Darlington County Elections to be held Nov. 7
Don’t forget to get out and vote on Nov. 7. There are several races for the City of Darlington, Town of Lamar, City of Hartsville and Town of Society Hill. Regardless of what ward Darlington residents live in, all voters in the city will have the opportunity to cast their vote on the Sunday Alcohol Sale question on the ballot. Visit www.newsandpress.net to read the Candidate Questionnaires the News and Press distributed so readers can...
All 4 Autism hosts marriage study series
If you are married and have a special needs child, please join us! This workshop series will have a time of fellowship and discussion with other couples that experience the same situations you are faced with as parents of children with special needs. The purpose of the “I Still Do” marriage study is to provide you with the practical tools that will help you reconnect with your spouse and nourish your marriage. This is a 6-week series....
Do you know Darlington County? Nov. 1, 2017
Last week’s photo was a reserved parking sign with unique character near the Blue Sky mural on North Main St. across the street from the Veterans Memorial. Readers with a correct guess were Bill Segars, Carolyn Abbott. Troy Abraham, Hoyt Campbell and Dolores Talbert. Today you will find another location shot. Do you know where it is? Please let us know by sending your guesses to: editor@newsandpress.net or call 843-393-3811. Deadline...
CareSouth Carolina PINKED OUT in October
CareSouth Carolina recently presented CareFirst Carolina with a check for $1,760 to assist those in need of a diagnostic breast exams and access to needed testing and follow-up. Over 300 CareSouth Carolina employees purchased pink t-shirts to show support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.