Man arrested following traffic stop
On October 8, 2026, the Darlington County Combined Drug Unit, which consists of Darlington County Deputies and Hartsville City Officers, conducted a traffic stop on the 1700 block of Ousleydale Road in the Hartsville area of Darlington County, as part of an ongoing narcotics investigation.
Williamson to be honored before BBQ/Bog Benefit
The Williamson Park Committee will honor the memory of Ben Williamson with a memorial tree planting at 5 p.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Williamson Park in Darlington.
43rd Annual SC Sweet Potato Festival Cancelled Over Storm Forecast
Organizers of the 43rd Annual SC Sweet Potato Festival have cancelled the event, which was scheduled for Saturday, October 10, because of forecasted storm conditions.
SC State Library announces New Online Academic Resources
The South Carolina State Library (State Library) announced new online academic resources available for residents of South Carolina. The resources include Science Online, Today’s Science, PebbleGo Next Science, and ProQuest Historical Newspapers. Patrons must be South Carolina residents to access these free, trusted academic resources.
40 Years of Partnership, Service & Hope: Darlington honored by Pee Dee Coalition
Elaine C. Hamilton, Executive Director of the Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault, recognized the City of Darlington and its leaders for 40 years of service and support to the Coalition.