Police and ministry continue partnership to improve community
Several City of Hartsville departments in partnership with the Ministerial Alliance are continuing efforts to improve the community through the EMPOWER initiative (Employing Ministry and Police to Overcome Walls and End Racism). This effort is a partnership between the Ministerial Alliance, Community Outreach Division of the Hartsville Police Department, and the City of Hartsville to unite in making a positive impact in the community....
California’s Riverside County Medical Association recognizes Dr. Frank Flowers, Jr.
RIVERSIDE, CA,— One of Darlington’s own, Dr. Frank Flowers, Jr, was recently recognized for his outstanding service. California’s Riverside County Medical Association (RCMA) installed Frank Flowers, Jr., M.D. as its 2017 Acting Secretary/Treasurer and recognized him with an award for his Outstanding Contribution to the Medical Association and Its Goals. In addition to serving as Acting Secretary/Treasurer, Dr. Flowers serves as the...
Church News – February 22, 2017
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net 2nd Chance Ministries Performance Oates Baptist Church, located at 3569 Oates Highway in Lamar is very excited to announce the performance of 2nd Chance Ministries from Florence. The event will be Saturday February 25 at 6 p.m. Please join us for a great night of worship and praise. You may contact Pastor Gerald McAlister at 843-307-6203 for any questions or...
Women in Philanthropy annual membership meeting to be held Feb. 23
Women in Philanthropy, a giving circle at Eastern Carolina Community Foundation, will hold its annual membership meeting at noon on Thursday, February 23 at the Drs. Bruce & Lee Foundation Library, Stukes Meeting Room. Mary Dunbar, Executive Director of the Marion County Healthcare Foundation, will be speaking on how women impact philanthropy. The annual membership meeting serves to inspire women about philanthropy through...
What is that black smudge?
On March 1st people will be asking one another, “What is that black smudge on your forehead?”
Who is it in Darlington County
After a record week of guesses when we ran the picture of the old Cindy’s Restaurant in Hartsville, last week’s picture seemed to stump readers. We got one call with a guess but it was incorrect. The photo from last week was of Gran’s Snack Shop. The shop is located on Bobo Newsome Highway near the Chesterfield and Darlington County lines. This week we are starting something new. It will not completely replace Where is it in...