61th Annual Men’s Dance Club of Darlington Winter Debutante Ball
Three young ladies were presented at the 61st Annual Men’s Dance Club Winter Debutante Ball, on Saturday, December 16, 2017, at the Darlington Country Club. The club president, Mr. George Wightman Whitaker III, and Mrs. Whitaker greeted members and guests. Debutantes introduced in the receiving line by their fathers, were Miss Kinsley Glenn Chesnut, Miss Laurel Ann Dennis, and Miss Bryant Sidney Flowers. Miss Chestnut, the...
Pilot Club donates safety belts to Pate Elementary
Members of the Pilot Club of Darlington recently presented safety patrol belts and badges to the safety patrols at Pate Elementary. Peggy Ruthven, Co-Chair of the Health and Security Committee, made the official presentation. Also present were Pate Elementary School Principal Emily Lunn and Pilots Nancy Lee, BJ Blackmon, Dawn Richardson, and Judy Langley.Photo Contributed
Darlington County School District announces December Teacher Feature winners
The Darlington County School District’s Teacher Forum announced recently the Teacher Feature winners for December. The program recognizes one teacher from each school to honor excellence in education. Teacher Feature is coordinated by the district’s Teacher Forum, which is comprised of each school’s Teacher of the Year. The purpose of the Teacher Forum is to foster professional growth and teacher leadership. Honorees receive free...
Kaitlyn Hummel named NCCAA All-American
GREENVILLE, — The National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) has named Bob Jones University Bruins women’s soccer player Kaitlyn Hummel to the All-American Teams for Division II. “We have been blessed once again to be represented by some truly remarkable women,” Bruins Head Coach Chris Carmichael said. “Hummel has been a key part of our program’s success and we’re proud to...
Trinity-Byrnes math team wins in tournament
The Trinity Byrnes Upper School Math Team recently won first place in Division III at the Pee Dee Regional High School Mathematics Tournament held at Francis Marion University. Over 367 students participated from 23 high schools in 9 different counties. Eric Liang took 1st place Overall. Adam Cheng received Honorable Mention Overall. Bang Tran received Honorable Mention Overall. Ruth Player was the 4th mathlete to round out the...
Looking to God within a fallen world
One area of the vast unknown that has been the focus of speculation throughout the ages is why certain events happen that seem to be cruel and unfair.