Lander University students earn academic honors
Lander University in Greenwood, S.C., announces its President’s List, Dean’s List and Freshman Honors for fall semester 2014. Undergraduates who have earned a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 out of a possible 4.0 are on the President’s List. Those with a GPA of 3.5 to 3.9 are on the Dean’s List, while freshmen with a GPA between 3.0 and 3.49 earn Freshman Honors. Local Lander students earning academic honors include: Darlington...
Local group supports national Stand Up 4 Transportation Day
The League of Women Voters of Florence and Darlington Counties and The League of Women Voters of South Carolina to partner with Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority to highlight urgent need to invest in the area’s transportation infrastructure. Infrastructure is the collection of physical facilities that permit business and commerce to exist and flourish. It comprises all of the variously interconnected systems and services that...
Hartsville Farmers Market opening on April 11
The Hartsville Farmers Market, Main Street Hartsville’s second-Saturday event taking place downtown on East Carolina Avenue, has filled up its 40 vendor spaces for its opening date: Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market’s sponsors include Wells Fargo, Sonoco, ArborOne Farm Credit, Annie’s Project and MBW Accounting. A handful of the items for sale at the market provided by local farmers, chefs and artists will include...
Danielle Eads goes to Southeast Region Finals
Danielle Eads recently competed with the St. Andrews Western Equestrian team at the Southeast region finals in Lady Lake Florida. The St. Andrews team qualified for the national championship in Springfield Massachusetts at the end of April. She is the daughter of Dr. David and Katie Eads. Shown with her father, above.
Blaine Eads at Charleston Fashion Week
Blaine Eads, senior at Darlington High School, recently modeled at the Charleston Fashion Week. Eads is the current President of the DHS Key Club, crowned Miss Darlington High School this year, and was the co-caption of the DHS Varsity Cheerleading team. She is the daughter of Dr. David and Katie Eads.
Where is this in Darlington County?
Last week’s photo was of the Hart House at Kalmia Gardens of Coker College. Readers that guessed correctly were: Bill Segars, and Dawn Mixon. Visit Kalmia Gardens as they host their annual Earth Day Celebration on April 18th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., which is always a marvelous time for all ages and a chance to learn more about the public gardens that “Miss May” Coker left for all to enjoy. (Event is also mentioned in the column...