County Council votes 5-3 against Solar Moratorium
After an hour of impassioned testimony from residents on both sides of one of the region’s most contentious land-use debates, Darlington County Council voted 5-3 on Thursday, September 10, to reject a proposed nine-month moratorium on new solar and wind energy development — but not before agreeing to significantly tighten the rules governing future projects.
Darlington honors the fallen on 9/11
A quarter-century has passed since the darkest morning in modern American history, but last Friday, the wound still felt close. Outside the Grand Old Post Office (GOPO) at 201 Pearl Street, a massive American flag rippled from the ladder of a Darlington Fire Department truck, catching the morning light as a huge crowd gathered to remember, to honor, and to say, once again: We will never forget.
DCHS to host “Evening Under the Oaks” Oct. 1
The Darlington County Humane Society (DCHS) will hold its signature fundraising gala, “Evening Under the Oaks,” on October 1 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Oak Manor Inn, 314 East Home Ave.
Darlington County unveils video series
Recently, Darlington County Government unveiled a new video series called, DARCO IN THE KNOW, which will highlight industry and local businesses in the county. Darlington County Economic Development Director, Stephanie Shaw, will host the show.
Ricco Ross coming to Florence!
You have an exclusive opportunity to meet Ricco Ross, star of Netflix’s “Beauty in Black” on September 27, from 3pm to 5pm.
GHCC sponsors Butler Heritage event
nside the walls of the historic Butler Auditorium, where generations of students once gathered to learn, sing, and dream, a large crowd gathered on Wednesday, August 26, to remember why this ground matters.