FMU’s Warters to participate in Education fellowship at UNC-Wilmington
Francis Marion University’s Dr. T. Alissa Warters has been awarded a prestigious American Council on Education fellowship for the 2017-2018 academic year. Warters, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Enrollment Management at FMU and a professor of Political Science, is one of 46 fellows selected nationwide to participate in the ACE program. ACE Fellows spend the year working at other higher education institutions — in Warters’...
Michelle Spires named Clinical Services VP for Agapé Hospice
Agape Hospice is pleased to announce the promotion of Michelle Spires to Vice President of Clinical Services with oversight of nursing and medical social services. Glovenia Michelle Berry Spires is a graduate of Walterboro High School. After receiving her Associate Degree in Nursing from Trident Technical College in 2000 she worked in critical care at Bon Secours St. Francis in Charleston. In her 17 years as a registered nurse...
SCDNR sponsors youth deer hunts in Upstate
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) and a number of private individuals are co-sponsoring several youth deer hunts in the Upstate region this fall. These events will be a part of the SCDNR’s Take One Make One program, the agency’s youth mentoring program. Special youth deer hunts are scheduled Dec. 2 at various locations. The application may be found at...
Dancing with the Stars returns for 2018
The Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault have announced that they will have presenting their fifth annual Dancing with the Stars of Darlington County on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the Hartsville Center Theater. The Pee Dee Coalition is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to the reduction of sexual assault, family violence, and child abuse and the needs of the victims. The event is held to raise awareness...
Family Day to be held at Florence County Museum
The Education Department of the Florence County Museum announces Family Day at the Florence County Museum, Saturday, September 9, 1 to 3 p.m. From toddlers to grandparents, Family Days at the Florence County Museum are sure to offer something for everyone. Join us the second Saturday of each month from 1 to 3 p.m. for Family Day at the FCM. No registration required. Free of charge. Recycle your plastic bottles into beautiful works of...
Darlington Presbyterian to hold free community event
Darlington Presbyterian Church is holding a Children’s Choir Rally on Saturday, Sept. 9. The event is for children in grades K-5 and their parents and will be from noon to 1:30 p.m. The day will feature a puppet dinner theater with Puppets in God’s Service. Lunch and activities are available for free for all participants. The theme is ‘Let everyone that has breathe, praise the Lord.’ For more information, call...