Miss Mayo 2016
The Miss Mayo Scholarship Pageant was held on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Center Theater in Hartsville. Winners left to right were: Miss Freshman: Dominique Mills; Miss Sophomore: McAlister Bullard; Miss Mayo: Chelsea Jacobs; Miss Junior: Sydney Dennis; Miss Senior: Dani Gainey; and Miss Congeniality: Taylor Hogan.
Where is this in Darlington County?
Can you guess where in Darlington County this week’s photo was taken? Extra credit if you know where it used to be!
Church News – January 27, 2016
Please send your church news to: editor@newsandpress.net The Lord Cares: please remember to help With the temperatures dropping, please continue to assist The Lord Cares in caring for those in need in the Darlington area. T.L.C.’s food bank is located at 201 Grove Street in Darlington. They are open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10 a.m. until 12 noon. Donations of non-perishable food items (especially canned meats) are needed,...
McLeod Hospice offers training for volunteers
McLeod Hospice is offering a new “Hospice Volunteering 101” class for persons interested in helping Hospice patients and/or assisting the Hospice support staff. Volunteers play a vital role in McLeod Hospice. Volunteers may make deliveries to patients’ homes or provide companionship by visiting patients either in their homes or at the McLeod Hospice House. They may also provide massage therapy, pet therapy or play the...
Carolina Elementary, Governor’s School continue after-school robotics program
Fifth graders at Carolina Elementary School recently had the opportunity to collaborate with robotics students from the Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) during a six-day after-school program. The 18 Carolina Elementary students worked alongside the GSSM students to learn about robotics technology and build their own robots. It was the fifth year Carolina Elementary and GSSM held the outreach program. Donna Barrett,...
Thomas Fields receives Longevity Award
The City of Hartsville recognized Thomas Fields as its longest-serving employee to reach a milestone year during its Longevity Award ceremony on Jan. 15. Fields, an employee of the Environmental Services Department, has served the City of Hartsville for 25 years. From left: City Manager Natalie Zeigler, Thomas Fields, and Environmental Services Manager Lori Horton.