Church News – Dec. 13, 2017
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net Happy Birthday Jesus You are cordially invited to the Kingdom Living Temple, 2056 2nd Loop Road Florence SC, for “Happy Birthday Jesus” on December 17. The event will begin at 4 p.m. and there will be a Christmas Skit by Francis Marion University students. There will also be free food, speakers, choirs, and singers. There will be scholarships awarded to high school...
Hurricane victim experiences the “heart of Hartsville”
When Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria hit the U.S. Virgin Islands in early September with a devastating one-two punch, the damage was beyond catastrophic. Hotels and hospitals and homes were utterly destroyed, and power still remains out in some areas, making the cleanup efforts even slower. Many residents have had to leave their homes, not knowing if they will ever be able to return.
Hartsville Chamber welcomes newest board members
In January, Kelly Benton and Sue Shugart will be joining the Greater Hartsville Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. They will be filling the vacancies left by John Griggs and Tim Browne who have fulfilled their terms. We are grateful to John and Tim for their years of dedicated leadership and service to the Chamber’s board. Kelly Benton Kelly Benton, State Farm Kelly Benton, a Coker College graduate, earned her Bachelor of...
Local horse and rider finish the 2017 season on a high note
Aanuke Mounabi (Boone) and his rider, Erin Hudson, were the winners of the Carolina 30 mile LD -endurance race held at the old winery property near Ruby, SC on Saturday, Nov. 25.
Holbrook-Odom Wedding
On Saturday, November 4th, Caitlin Renee’ Holbrook and Dalton Glen Odom were married in a double ring, outdoor ceremony held at four o’clock in the afternoon at Pim Farms in Dovesville, officiated by Louijene Hodges of Darlington. The parents of the couple affirmed their blessing on the marriage. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Farries Holbrook of the Dovesville community. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and...
Live Bluegrass every month at the Music Hall
Since January of 2015, the Southeastern Bluegrass Association of SC (SEBGA) has staged live concerts on the first Saturday of every month at the Music Hall of Darlington.