DCSD announces 2026-27 District Teacher and Support Staff of the Year
Darlington County School District (DCSD) announced its 2026-27 District Teacher of the Year and District Support Staff of the Year during a banquet and awards ceremony Tuesday evening inside Mayo High School for Math, Science and Technology’s Conference Center.
Hundreds gather to honor Chief Deputy Clifton Howle
With red and blue lights pulsing and sirens wailing in tribute, hundreds around Darlington County said goodbye on Wednesday, October 21, to one of its most beloved members, Deputy Chief Clifton Howle.
Butler hosts African American Museum for GHCC’s Chamber Connections
The Greater Hartsville Chamber of Commerce (GHCC) sponsored another successful “Chamber Connections” gathering to the Butler Heritage Foundation, 1103 South Sixth Street, on Tuesday, October 20. This time, the program belonged to the Darlington African American Museum, whose board members presented the story of a cultural institution now moving from vision to construction.
Segars receives Order of Palmetto for decades of historic preservation
Hartsville preservationist William “Bill” Lawton Segars was recently honored at Francis Marion Symposium for mapping hundreds of historic sites and bringing the state’s Revolutionary War story to the roadside.
FDTC expands Stinger’s Nest Food Pantry through Carolina Cupboard Project
Florence-Darlington Tech (FDTC) has relocated its Stinger’s Nest to a larger, more accessible space with support from participants of The Riley Institute at Furman University through its Carolina Cupboard Project, an initiative focused on developing sustainable food access across the technical college system in South Carolina.