Miss DHS brings Chemo Care Bags to McLeod
Miss Darlington High School Teen Aubrey Goodwin teamed up with Darlington native Krista Abbott Byrd, Senior Executive Director for Thirty- One Gifts to sell Chemo Care Bags. The bags were purchased in honor or in memory of loved ones to go to local patients and their families in the areas. Each bag was filled with mints, lip balm, a blanket, a pen, a small notebook, hand sanitizer, and lotion to make patients feel as comfortable as...
9th Annual Carolinas Photography Exhibit & Competition
Calling all photographers! Enter your best work and let your lens tell your story for the 9th Annual Carolinas Photography Exhibit & Competition. Cash prizes for Best of Show and Best of Category. Bring your display-ready work to Black Creek Arts Center or Hartsville Memorial Library during business hours between May 10th and May 27th. OPEN to all photographers both amateur and professional! Additional details are online at:...
Internationally acclaimed artist Jonathan Green visits Hartsville High students
South Carolina native and internationally acclaimed painter Jonathan Green brought wisdom and charisma to Hartsville High School (HHS) students recently, discussing his artwork and inspirations. Green visited Hartsville to give a lecture, “The Use of Fine Art in Capturing the Positive Aspects of American and African American Southern Culture, History, and Traditions,” at the Butler Community Center. Earlier in the day, he stopped by...
McLeaon Marechal Insurance honored at national conference
Erik Marechal, President, Florence, SC and Billy Early III, Associate Agent, Darlington, SC of McLean Marechal Insurance and Financial Services, Inc., were recently recognized at the Nationwide® national Farm sales conference held in Scottsdale, Arizona, as one of the company’s leading writers of farm insurance. McLean Marechal Insurance is an On Your Side® Elite Farm Certified Agent. “We’re proud to acknowledge agents who have made...
Trinity-Byrnes senior named National Merit Scholarship winner
Cates Grier Saleeby, a senior at Trinity Byrnes Collegiate School, has been named a 2016 National Merit Scholarship Corporation winner and a recipient of one of the prestigious NMSC $2500 scholarships. She is the daughter of Jay and Gailey Saleeby of Florence. In October of 2014, over 1.5 million juniors in some 22,000 high schools took the PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, which served as an initial screen of program...
Wofford holds Honors Convocation 2016
Wofford College held its annual spring Honors Convocation on Tuesday, May 3. The academic major awards are made by the faculty to seniors recommended by the major departments on the basis of academic achievement, character and intellectual promise. Some of the awards are named in honor of persons who have made significant contributions to the intellectual life of the college. Area students receiving awards were: Isaiah Addison Jr.,...