Rosenwald Descendants awarded scholarships
The Rosenwald School Reunion Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded seven $500 scholarships to college-bound descendants of former Rosenwald students. The generous donations of alumni and friends made it possible to continue a 16-year tradition since the fund was established in the year 2000. Arthur Alford III, Darlington High, Florence-Darlington Technical College, grandson of Arthur Alford (’69) Jenorris Flynn, Darlington High, Morris...
Where is this in Darlington County?
The photo from last week was of the “Old Tadlock’s Store” at the corner of Pinedale and Billy Farrow Highway in Darlington. The neat old building was recently involved in a car accident that knocked one of the columns down. Readers that guessed correctly were: Frances Britt, Geraldine Atkinson, Ruth Thomas Blocker, “Hoss” Watford, Troy Abraham, Sylvia Windham, Louis Addison, Carolyn Black, Marshall Davis, Alan “The Corn-Venience Man”...
S.C. Ag + Art Tour in Darlington County
The S.C. Ag + Art Tour began this weekend, June 4 & 5, providing free, self guided tour of farms featuring artisans at every stop in locations in nine counties. For this weekend, Darlington County was included for the first time.
Hartsville Museum hosts Swamp Fox Quilters’ Guild Annual Challenge
The annual Swamp Fox Quilters’ Guild exhibit is now open at the Hartsville Museum! Each year a theme is selected by the guild and members develop a creation reflecting that focus. This year, challenge co-chairs Martha Herbert and Joan Goodsell selected the title “It’s a Small World.” Unlike years past, a size limit was established for the quilts. Each piece was required to fall within the dimensions of greater than 60” yet less than...
The AR List, Summer Reading Lists, and the Library
School children and parents do not fret about finding something on “the list” or “the AR list” this summer. The Darlington County Library System has your back! Once again, we are prepared to help those on a quest to complete their summer reading assignment.
DHS Class of 1996 presents scholarship
Darlington High School Class of 1996 presented a $500 scholarship to the 2016 DHS graduate Christina J. Roundtree to kick off their 20 Year Class Reunion during the DHS Senior Awards Night. Kea Hallman stated, “We are so excited about Christina’s future plans and would like to wish her well on her journey as she transitions from high school to college.”