Darlington City Council completes busy March agenda
Darlington City Council met for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 1 at City Hall, and kept a brisk pace for an ambitious agenda that included many agenda items – but began with some adorable cookie entrepreneurs, members of the Girl Scout Troop #88.
Lamar welcomes Carolina’s Kids Clothing Closet
Carolina’s Kids, Inc. and the Darlington County School District teamed up last week to celebrate the opening of the Lamar Clothing Closet, located on the campus of Lamar Elementary School.
Society Hill Library hosts first Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
The Friends of the Society Hill Library presented the first Murder Mystery Dinner Theater on Saturday, February 27 – a fun event that felt like a large family game of to the board game “Clue” as audience members acted out the mystery of the murder of the late Baroness Arabella Rummun. A delicious spaghetti meal and baked goods were provided by the Friends. “The Friends of the Society Hill Library’s dinner theater was successful...
Steadman selected to lead Darlington Chamber
The Greater Darlington Chamber of Commerce has been known for two things in recent years: a turnover of executive directors, and hosting Freedom Fest, the largest event in the Pee Dee for two years in a row.
20 years of excavation comes to an end
The Johannes Kolb Archaeology and Education Project to conduct its final field season March 8-12 By Jana E. Pye, Editor, editor@newsandpress.net Whether you have been a long time volunteer of the Johannes Kolb Archaeology and Education Project on the Great Pee Dee River Heritage Preserve, or have never been, don’t miss your chance to visit as the archaeological investigation will conduct their final field season March 8 – 12 in...
Florence-Darlington Tech and Darlington County Schools expand college credit program
Officials from the Darlington County School District (DCSD) and Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) formally entered into a groundbreaking partnership on February 15, agreeing to offer dual-credit courses at the B.A. Gary Educational Complex, located in the Darlington County Adult Education and Darlington County Intervention School campus on Magnolia Street.