Church News – December 27, 2017
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net New Year’s Eve Sing Oates Baptist Church, 3569 Oates Highway Lamar, SC will have a New Year’s Eve Sing on Sunday December 31st at 9 p.m. The Pine Ridge Singers from Hartsville, and Southern Redeemed from Florence will bring in the New Year with praise and worship music. Admission is free, and open to everyone. If you have any questions you may contact Pastor Gerald...
New oncologist joins McLeod Cancer team
The McLeod Center for Cancer Treatment and Research is pleased to announce the addition of Medical Oncologist Dr. Ravneet Bajwa to the cancer team.
Dancing with the Stars of Darlington County: Meet the Dancers
It’s almost time again to hit the dance floor. Dancing With the Stars of Darlington County, an annual charity event benefiting the Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault, will be staged once again at the Center Theater in Hartsville. The event will take place January 25, 2018. To follow along with the training and get updates on the event, visit them on Facebook and on their website at...
Darlington Dixie Force makes Christmas donation
This Christmas promises to be a whole lot merrier for dozens of kids in need thanks to the generosity of the Darlington Dixie Force, a community outreach program for employees of Georgia Pacific / Dixie Darlington. “In partnership with the Salvation Army and the Department of Social Services, we’ve teamed together to sponsor thirty-five kids for Angel Tree and DSS Adopt a Child for Christmas 2017,” says Ashley Black, safety...
Local ministry puts Blessing Boxes throughout Darlington County
The Bible talks a lot about taking care of others. The Gospel of Luke, chapter three verse eleven says, “If you have two shirts, share with someone who does not have one. If you have food, share that too.”
Santa visits Downtown Darlington for Shop Small Open House
Christmas shopping doesn’t have to always mean running the gauntlet at the malls or big box stores, and the annual “Shop Small” event held December 7 on the Darlington Public Square reminded folks that good deals, friendly service, and unique gift items can be found at many local retailers. Visitors to the Square on Thursday evening enjoyed holiday music, visits with Santa Claus and his elves, and received free canvas tote bags...