Washington ends double duty to focus on law enforcement
By Bobby Bryant Editor Editor@newsandpress.net After 18 months of supervising the city of Darlington’s police and fire departments, Public Safety Director Kelvin Washington has decided to put down one of his two jobs. Effective June 30, Washington has stepped down from his supervisory duties at the Darlington Fire Department. He remains the city’s police chief and plans to focus entirely on law enforcement, as he did before being...
Central Baptist Church gives out AWANA awards at VBS.
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No identification on slaying
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Darlington County schools aim to reopen Sept. 8
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Hartsville Face Mask Distribution Begins
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