12th Annual Darlington Car Hauler Parade & RaceFest
12th Annual 2016 Darlington Car Hauler Parade Part 1: Florence 4 p.m. Join us on September 1, 2016 for the 12th Annual Darlington Car Hauler Parade and Festival! Come watch the NASCAR Sprint Cup Teams make their way through cheering fans from the Florence Civic Center to Darlington Square and onto the track that’s “Too Tough to Tame”. The fun will begin at the Florence Civic Center at 4 p.m. with entertainment and...
Southern 500 Parade
The Darlington Area Recreation Department, City of Darlington, and Darlington Raceway will share the Southern 500 Parade with race fans on Saturday, September 3. The nearly 2-mile parade route will begin at City Hall, 400 Pearl St., and continue down Pearl Street to the track and into the infield. Parade lineup will run down Edwards Avenue and turn onto West Broad Street heading southwest toward the four-way stop at Washington Street....
Art contest for the kids at the Market
Bring the kids to Market on Darlington Square for a fun art contest on Saturday, September 5. During the Market from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., there will be a free kids’ sidewalk chalk art contest. Children can participate as individuals or in groups, and the chalk will be provided. Categories are ages 12 and younger and ages 13-18. The theme for this year’s contest is MUSIC. Winners will be announced at 12:45 p.m. and will receive a cash...
BBQ Fundraiser for Darlington County Humane Society
Darlington County Humane Society invites you to join us for a BBQ fundraiser on Thursday, September 1, to benefit rescue and medical efforts. Catered by Schoolhouse BBQ of Scranton, plates are $8 and include BBQ, rice, liver or red gravy, sweet potato souflee, slaw, and bread. Homemade baked goods for sale too. In Darlington, come to First Church of God from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. For info, call 843-393-7942. Tickets available at the...
Michelle Wallace named Lamar Library Branch Manager
The Darlington County Library System bid farewell to Lamar Branch Manager Sherry Humphries on her retirement on August 19th. Ms. Humphries was the Branch Manager at the Library’s Lamar Branch for 16 years. She served during the construction of the new 4,200 square foot building in 2003 and the 2010 and 2015 additions. The Library is happy to announce Lamar Branch Children’s Specialist Michelle Wallace has been named to the position of...
BCAC Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony for 2nd Annual Juried Exhibit
BCAC Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony for 2nd Annual Juried Exhibit Black Creek Arts Council is hosting a community opening reception on September 1 from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Featuring works from artists throughout North America. Awards will be presented at the openings reception. BCAC is located at 116 W College Ave, Hartsville.