Century-old letters to Santa are found in Darlington home
When homeowner Scott Pruitt set to renovating the historic Darlington house located at 368 West Broad St., he delighted in nifty architectural details like diagonal wainscoting, curved bay windows and door frame moldings topped with rosettes.
Hartsville welcomes Caldwell, bids farewell to Wilson
Hartsville City Council’s Dec. 10 meeting was a bittersweet occasion, as council welcomed a new member and said goodbye to a beloved, long-serving member.
Life-size Nativity scene in Darlington
A life-size Nativity scene was erected Nov. 30 at the corner of South Main and Hampton streets in Darlington as part of the city’s holiday celebrations. Gail Milling, wife of City Council member John Milling, led the project. “As the year 2018 came to an end, I thought how beautiful downtown Darlington had looked, dressed in her Christmas decorations, but something was missing,” she said. “As the Holy Spirit nudged me, I recognized...
Church, Mayor-Elect stage a celebration
Downtown Darlington sparkled with Christmas lights and family fun on Sunday night as Dominion Church and Mayor-Elect Curtis Boyd hosted a seasonal fete complete with complimentary hot chocolate and hot dogs. Kids of all ages enjoyed posing with the festive lights and decorations, including a gingerbread house, giant inflatable Santa Claus and his trusty reindeer & sleigh. Photos by Samantha Lyles
Arbor Day in Darlington
The City of Darlington celebrated Arbor Day on Friday, Dec. 6, and city officials joined members of the Beautification Board and Tree Board for a ceremony on South Main Street.