Absence of SRO didn’t endanger Mayo, chief says
No school resource officer was on duty April 27 when shots were fired near Mayo High School for Math, Science and Technology, but at no point were students in any danger, Darlington Police Chief Kelvin Washington assured parents.
Cleanup Darlington Day brings volunteers to Square
A group of volunteers gathered at the Public Square in Darlington on Saturday for Cleanup Darlington Day to beautify the city ahead of NASCAR’s Race Weekend.
Goodson’s Tire teaches students basic car maintenance
On Friday, students from Brockington Elementary School came to Goodson’s Tire to learn about basic car maintenance.
Chemistry professor Peterson is named FMU’s Distinguished Professor for the 2021-22 year
Dr. LeRoy “Pete” Peterson Jr., professor of chemistry, was named FMU’s J. Lorin Mason Distinguished Professor for the 2021-22 academic year at a special awards ceremony.
Pee Dee Elks laungh voter-registration drive
The Pee Dee United Elks Lodge No. 1679, as part of their community service, last week launched a voter-registration drive.
BACKYARD STARGAZER: Coming in May: A total lunar eclipse
In May, if the weather cooperates, a total lunar eclipse will be visible for us to enjoy.