Lamar adds new police officer, prepares for holidays
By Samantha Lyles slyles@newsandpress.net At the Nov. 9 regular meeting of Lamar Town Council, Police Chief Carl Scott announced the hiring of a new officer, J. Hall, who previously worked with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office and City of Florence Police Department. With another officer on patrol, Scott said Lamar residents can expect to see a more regular police presence around town. The newly formed Neighborhood Watch is...
Veterans Day: Saluting ‘the very best of friends … in the very worst of circumstances’
With face coverings in place and umbrellas at the ready, citizens gathered for a Veterans Day ceremony on the Darlington County Courthouse grounds last Wednesday.
Coker men’s basketball picked 11th in South Atlantic Conference preseason poll
The Coker University men’s basketball team was picked 11th in the 2020-21 preseason coaches’ poll, announced by the league Nov. 4.
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Holiday Food Bazaar is Nov. 20
A Holiday Food Bazaar is scheduled Nov. 20 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Darlington.