DCSD announces 2017-2018 Teachers of the Year
The 2017-18 Darlington County School District Teacher of the Year was named during a banquet Sept. 14 at Mayo High School. Individual school Teachers of the Year for DCSD are: • Adrienne Smith, Brockington Elementary Magnet School • Kristen Sherman, Brunson-Dargan Elementary School • Taylor Byrd, Cain Elementary School • Elizabeth Hance, Carolina Elementary School • Kenneth Sandifer, Darlington County Institute of Technology • Amanda...
Girl Scouts to hold Fall Festival
City of Florence Parks and Recreation, Girl Scouts of Eastern South Carolina, and Blue Choice Health Plan of South Carolina will host its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 23. There will be crafts, games, prizes, music and community vendors. The event will be held from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Parents will have the opportunity to learn more about businesses and services in the community. While there, you can also check out the...
Church News – September 20, 2017
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net. Youth Choir Anniversary The Youth Choir of Center Baptist Church, 3420 N Sally Hill Rd, Timmonsville, will celebrate its Anniversary, Sunday, September 24 at 4 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend. Revival Darlington Church of God of Prophecy, 920 W. Smith Ave., will hold a Revival Sept. 24-27. Sunday night will begin at 6 p.m. Services Monday-Wednesday will begin at 7...
Diligence requires less talk and more action
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Darlington Library starts Potluck, Cookbook Club
The Darlington Library is trying something new in September and they want you to join them. On Sept. 27, from 5:30 ’til full, the first ever Potluck/Cookbook Club will be held. How does a Potluck/Cookbook Club work? Each month a cookbook or theme is chosen. Select a recipe from the book (a copy will be available at the Circulation Desk) or pick a recipe that matches the month’s theme. Cook it and bring it to the library to...
St. John’s Elementary APT hosts Color Run
The students of St. John’s Elementary APT will host the inaugural community wide My School Color Run on Saturday, October 28 at 9 a.m. to raise money for their school. The My School Color Run is an untimed fun run for all ages and fitness abilities. Along the route, participants pass through vibrant color zones, making it a “colorful experience.” Additionally, each pre-registered participant is provided with a single powder color...