Astronaut who married Darlington native dies at 69
NASA astronaut Michael “Rich” Clifford may have been best known for the time he spent orbiting above the Earth’s spinning billions, but he was at heart a people person, says his wife, the former Nancy Elizabeth Brunson of Darlington.
Duke sworn in as Society Hill Mayor
Before a packed house at Society Hill Town Hall on Jan. 7, new Society Hill Mayor Dwayne Duke was sworn in by state Sen. Gerald Malloy.
County delays vote on city’s tree plan
Darlington County Council last week delayed action on the City of Darlington’s proposal for putting up new trees around the Courthouse, with members saying they’d like more information from the city before voting.
Convenience store near Hartsville robbed Jan. 4
A convenience store near Hartsville was robbed at gunpoint Jan. 4, officials said.
Noble ruins of the South: The U.S. 25 bridge
When man abandoned it, the traffic diverted west, and the forest began to claim it.