Annual turkey giveaway held in Darlington
The annual turkey giveaway spearheaded by Dr. David Eads of Darlington was held before dawn last week on the Public Square. Normally, the event hands out an average of 1,000 turkeys, canned foods and drinks; the event is in its 15th year. Contributed photos
TBCS collects canned food donations for Harvest Hope
Trinity-Byrnes’ National Junior Honor Society President Tristen McKay and Vice President Jay Smith stand with faculty member Samantha Pollett and their canned food donations to Harvest Hope. The NJHS members worked during November to collect cans for their Community Service Project. Contributed photo
Husband, wife primary care providers work at CareSouth in Hartsville
It was always the goal for Dr. Daniel Conner and Shelly M. Conner, MSN, APRN, FNP, to work together. The husband and wife duo are originally from Pennsylvania, but wanted an opportunity to work for the same organization in a community health center setting. Dr. Daniel Conner said that the two began looking at medically underserved populations across the nation and stumbled upon CareSouth Carolina. “Shelly went to Nurse Practitioner...
County contracts architects for new $14 million courthouse
Darlington County Council held a special called meeting on Nov. 20 to officially contract architectural and engineering services for a new $14 million courthouse.
Duke grant will provide students with easy access to school supplies
Students in the Darlington County School District (DCSD) will soon have an innovative way of picking up school supplies thanks to a grant from the Duke Energy Foundation. The $14,700 grant will fund the “Crates and Carousels: Student Supplies Equal Student Success” program. Duke Energy and DCSD announced the grant Friday at Brockington Elementary Magnet School in Darlington. The program will allow DCSD to distribute crates filled with...
Battered dog finds a new leash on life
Lola the dog was in trouble, but she got a hand – and a foot – in Darlington.
