Pennington: ‘I’ve loved every minute of this’
When Mel Pennington ended his 12-year tenure as Hartsville mayor last week, City Council gave him several gifts.
‘I fought hard, so hard, all the way to the end’
“I didn’t think I would get that far,” Quincey Walker says of his second-place finish on CBS’ make-you-sweat reality series “Tough as Nails.”
Plan for new Courthouse trees gets nudge forward
Darlington City Council’s proposal for replacing nearly all the Courthouse trees got a nudge forward Dec. 13 when council endorsed a low bid of $6,500 for the work, assuming the plan goes forward with County Council’s cooperation.
Remembering smokehouses: ‘The sweetest smoke’
I wrote about old hand-dug wells not long ago. Many old wells had a companion nearby, smokehouses.
County taxes due? Use the drive-through
Darlington County is now offering a drive-through tax payment location. Taxes can be paid at this new facility Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.