Trinity-Byrnes juniors receive class rings
The Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School’s class of 2019 received their class rings during a special ceremony on Friday, January 12.
Local student news for Feb. 7, 2018
Local cadets and students named to The Citadel’s fall 2017 Dean’s List The following cadets and students were named to The Citadel’s Dean’s List for their academic achievements during the 2017 fall semester: Robert Brown of Florence William Brunson of Florence Hunter Eason of Florence Ryan Hance of Hartsville William Martin of Florence Nicholas Pappas of Darlington Michael Rice of Darlington The Dean’s...
DDRA gears up for annual golf tournament April 18
The Darlington Downtown Revitalization Association is looking for teams to play in its Annual Golf Tournament on Wednesday, April 18, at Darlington Country Club. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. followed by a 1 o’clock shotgun start for this four-person, captain’s choice tournament. “The business community feels this is a great way to connect and build relationships while having a good time,”...
Church News – February 7, 2018
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net Observance of Black History In celebration of Black History, Rev. Leroy Jackson, Jr. of College Park, Georgia will be the guest speaker on Sunday, February 11 at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, 400 S. Main St. Darlington. The morning worship service is at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend. Oates Baptist Singing Oates Baptist Church 3569 Oates Highway Lamar,...
God’s love makes everyone unique
I’ve mentioned before about how most small towns have unusual characters who are disrespected and mocked as an embarrassment to the community.
Domestic violence survivor shares story at Dancing with the Stars event
The dances were catchy, the costumes full of flare and at the end of the night the 2018 Dancing with the Stars of Darlington County winners were chosen. For the first time in its five-year history, the judges and the voters agreed and Celebrity Dancer Curtis Boyd along with his partner, Professional Dancer Logan Suggs were crowned the best dancers and the People’s Choice, taking home the coveted mirror ball trophies.