Trinity-Byrnes held inaugural Spring Festival of the Arts
Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School celebrated a growing Fine Arts program with three very special events held at the school April 16-18, which the school named the Spring Festival of the Arts. The first event was held on Thursday, April 16, at the school’s Library, from 6 – 8 p.m. The visual art program, led by Fine Arts Department chairperson Shawn Thompson, was on display in an exhibition of “process and product” during a reception...
Church News – April 22, 2015
Please send your church news to:editor@newsandpress.net Annual Service at Trinity Episcopal Church in Society Hill This year’s annual service at Trinity Episcopal Church, established on December 19, 1833, will be held on Sunday, April 26 at 4:00 p.m. Trinity is located at 159 Burns Street, just off of Highway 15 in Society Hill. The service this year will be led by The Rev. Ragland Cox will be presiding over the service. He is...
Taste of Darlington 2015
The Taste of Darlington 2015 was held on Thursday, April 16 at the Darlington Raceway, an annual fundraiser for the Darlington Downtown Development Association.
After eating, attendees stayed to dance, proving that a little bit of rain never dampens the spirits of food lovers!
Church of the Week: Trinity Episcopal Church, Society Hill
by Bill Segars Contributing Writer In the sleepy little town of Society Hill sits a seldom seen jewel of religious history for Darlington County and South Carolina. Hundreds, possibly thousands of people drive within 150 yards of it daily and do not realize what they are missing. At 159 Burns Street, just off of Highway 15 in Society Hill, Trinity Episcopal Church sits empty, eagerly awaiting each year’s annual service when it come...
Keeping the Faith – God Smiles
Over the last two years the world has combated the largest Ebola epidemic in history. And the current upsurge, beginning in West Africa in 2013, continues even though it has fallen off the front pages. Ebola is a fearful disease. There are multiple strains, a dreadful mortality rate, and scientists know precious little about it, as Ebola is relatively new to the medical community. The first outbreak was less than 40 years ago, so...
Stop by our showroom today for the latest …
By Jimmie Epling Director Darlington County Library System How many times have you heard a commercial end with, “Stop by our showroom today to experience the latest in…”? Did it inspire you to go take a look? You may not want to admit it, but you know on occasion you did go take a look. Well, let me direct you to possibly the best showroom around for great reads, the Darlington County Library System. Once there were many showrooms for...