Elks Parade and Festivities mark 45 Years of Community Service
Darlington’s historic downtown filled with music, numerous parade vehicles, and community pride on Saturday, October 3, 2026, as Pee Dee United Elks Lodge No. 1679 and Excelsior Temple No. 790 capped their 45th Annual Festivities Weekend with the beloved Darlington Elks Parade.
DCSO Deputies host Coffee with a Cop
Deputies from the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) traded their usual beats for coffee and conversation last week, meeting residents at three local coffee shops.
Bethel A.M.E. Church Serves at Soup Kitchen
A line of neighbors gathered in the crisp early morning air this past Saturday outside 586 W. Broad Street, where volunteers from Bethel A.M.E. Church served hot plates of grits, scrambled eggs and sausage.
Williamson Park to hold BBQ/Bog Benefit Oct. 17
Williamson Park is much more than a patch of green. For families who have spent afternoons on its trails, children who have crossed its bridges and boardwalks, and neighbors who simply need a quiet place to take in the outdoors, it is a piece of the town’s history and a natural treasure in our own backyard. This month, the community is invited to help support and protect it.
SC Lawmakers urge Governor to ease diesel rules for farmers and loggers as fuel prices reach record levels
With diesel prices at the highest level ever recorded in South Carolina, two state lawmakers are asking Gov. Henry McMaster to step in and help farmers get their crops out of the field.
CPRMC welcomes Harsh Shah, D.O., Interventional Pain Physician
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center (CPRMC) is proud to welcome Harsh Shah, DO, to Carolina Pines Medical Group (CPMG) Pain & Spine. Dr. Shah will provide interventional pain management at the group’s downtown Hartsville center, bringing his experience and patient-centered approach to a team dedicated to helping people find relief and regain quality of life close to home.