Patrol deputies locate methamphetamine and marijuana while dispatched
On the morning of October 7, Darlington County Sheriff’s Patrol Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Solomon Dr. in Hartsville in reference to a possible shooting incident. When Patrol Deputies met with the individual who called 911, the individual denied that any shooting occurred. As Patrol Deputies continued to investigate the incident, they could smell a strong odor of marijuana coming from a vehicle located in front...
Historical Commission works to preserve history of Society Hill
“Look here.” “Oh. My. Gosh.” “Wowee.” Those were just a few exclamations heard around the Coker Rogers Store in Society Hill on Tuesday, Sept. 26 as Doris and Brian Gandy sifted through decades of documents, dirt and the occasional rat nest. Covered in dust, wearing surgical masks and headlamps, they could not have been any happier. While giving speeches and helping with genealogy research is great, these are the moments that make them the happiest.
Dancing with the Stars of Darlington County 2018 Reveal Party
It’s almost time again to go dancing – Dancing With the Stars of Darlington County, that is. The annual charity event, which benefits the Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault, held a reveal party on Wednesday, September 27 at the Beasley Farm and introduced this year’s crop of personalities and professionals who will boogie down, cut a rug, and bust a move for a great cause.
Clean up Darlington day scheduled
The Darlington Garden Club and the City of Darlington are sponsoring a Clean Up Day in Darlington on Saturday, Oct. 21 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Volunteers should bring work gloves and eye protection. They should also wear clothes that can get dirty. The group will meet at the Greater Darlington Chamber of Commerce, 38 Public Square. A make-up rain day will be Oct. 28. For more information, call 843-398-4000 ext. 103.
Cooks sought for local event
The City of Darlington Fire and Police Dept. are currently looking for cooks for the Taste of Christmas event. It will take place Nov. 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 216 S. Main Street in Darlington. All proceeds will benefit the Christmas Toy Fund. Contact Perry Kelly at 843-2295788 or 843-398-4013 for more information.