Sen. Lindsey Graham passes away at 71
Senator Lindsey Graham, the longtime South Carolina Republican and one of the Senate’s most prominent voices on foreign policy, died Saturday night at age 71. His office confirmed his death from a “brief and sudden illness” early Sunday morning.
July Moon visits Mars, Venus and Antares
During July, the Moon visits Mars, Venus, and Antares.
Darlington African American Museum breaks ground
Community leaders and elected officials gathered at 131 Pearl Street on June 25, 2026, for the groundbreaking of the Darlington African American Museum (DAAM), marking the start of construction after years of fundraising and planning. A community lunch followed at The Market on Pearl, just down the street.
PALMETTO AND POWDER: Remember the day Carolina held the line
There are dates that many South Carolinians carry in the blood whether or not they ever learned them in a classroom, and June 28, 1776, is one of them.
News & Press giving away legible copies of Declaration of Independence
To celebrate the Declaration of Independence’s 250th anniversary, the Darlington County News & Press has printed over 1,000 legible reproductions of our founding document. Unlike the original, these copies are reprinted in a manner which is much easier to read.
SiMT Manufacturing earns 8th Excellence Award
SiMT Manufacturing has once again been recognized for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, earning the Xometry Excellence in Manufacturing Award (EMA) for the eighth consecutive year.