DHS students receive new laptops
About 600 Darlington High School students will receive new MacBook Air laptops as part of Darlington County School District’s “1-to-World” initiative, a plan to help students hone their tech-based learning skills and prepare for the future.
Studio thrives in downtown Darlington
She’s English, he’s an engineer from Ohio, and they are the epitome of a couple that “blooms where planted.”
Florence-Darlington Technical College partners with driver, Hal Goodson
Florence-Darlington Technical College has partnered with two-time NASCAR Slim Jim All-Pro Series champion, Hal Goodson for the 2015 Pee Dee Coastal Super Truck Series and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) seasons. Goodson, who’s a Darlington, S.C. native is also a former NASCAR XFINITY Series driver and is looking to claim his seventh Super Truck divisional track championship at Dillon Motor Speedway in 2015. “I am looking forward to the...
After the fire, a family survives
What happens after a fire is a tale that is not often told. Former neighbors notified the News and Press about the hardships the family of six is enduring weeks after the home they were renting suffered a fire on Friday, February 13.
A look back: Sherman’s March through the Upper Pee Dee
By Samantha Lyles, Staff Writer, slyles@newsandpressonline.com As the Union army of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman blazed a trail of destruction through the Confederate south in February and March of 1865, many homes were burned, many possessions stolen, and many lives lost. Some communities in the Upper Pee Dee region suffered great indignities at the hands of greedy Federal foragers, and the echoes of their terror still reverberate...