LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Longtime DCHS volunteer urges change in Pet Care policies
I just read Anna Dewitt’s letter in my News and Press. Thank you, Anna, for speaking up. I have volunteered for the Humane Society for 19 years and have not spoken publicly about our pet overpopulation problem for a while.
Society Hill Council discusses controversial sculpture
The Society Hill Town Council convened for its monthly meeting on July 14, addressing routine municipal business before an unscheduled discussion of a controversial roadside sculpture drew pointed exchanges between residents and required the mayor to restore order with his gavel.
Darlington Window displays Race Week Spirit
A new window display has rolled into 101 Pearl Street, giving downtown Darlington an early taste of Race Week excitement ahead of the big event at Darlington Raceway. The display celebrates NASCAR’s racing legends and the rich culture surrounding the sport, offering pedestrians a festive nod to the raceway’s storied history as they pass by.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reader supports Solar Energy
We are celebrating the 250th Anniversary, the SemiQuincentennial of this country’s Declaration of Independence. Our founding fathers and ancestors fought for our Freedom that we as a nation can live free, prosper in the pursuit of happiness, own property and abide by the laws of the land: Federal, State, County, and Local government.
Joann DeLong honored for United Way service
Friends, family, and community partners packed into the Blind Pig on Tuesday, July 7, for a surprise celebration years in the making: the retirement of Joann DeLong, longtime Executive Director of the United Way of Greater Hartsville, whose 13 years of leadership have left an indelible mark on Darlington County.