Board aims to reopen schools Sept. 8 But COVID-19 could upend plans, keep students home with online classes

Sept. 8 is the target date for Darlington County’s public schools to reopen – but everything depends on how hard COVID-19 hits the county between now and then.

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In that precious time of boyhood summers, our family would drive from Lincoln County, Georgia, to the North Carolina Mountains.
Jul21

In that precious time of boyhood summers, our family would drive from Lincoln County, Georgia, to the North Carolina Mountains.

The man owed me 40 cents, the wages for a full day’s work!

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Tallulah Point Outlook, Part 1: An icon endures no more
Jul21

Tallulah Point Outlook, Part 1: An icon endures no more

In that precious time of boyhood summers, our family would drive from Lincoln County, Georgia, to the North Carolina Mountains.

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Opinion, news or editorial? Sometimes readers can’t tell

In print, it’s fairly clear what’s an opinion piece and what’s a news article.

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Hartsville council hears flood-relief strategies
Jul21

Hartsville council hears flood-relief strategies

By Samantha Lyles Staff Writer slyles@newsandpress.net The July 14 meeting of Hartsville City Council offered some hope for city residents plagued by stormwater and flooding troubles. David Brandes, South Carolina operations manager with engineering firm R.L. Robinson, presented council members with findings from a recent field survey, and spoke of plans to help clear out drainage ditches to mitigate stormwater flooding impacts. The...

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