Terrence Carraway Memorial 5K at Darlington Raceway
The 2nd Terrence Carraway Memorial 5K took place Friday, Nov. 1, at the Darlington Raceway. Presented by Sam Carbis Solutions, the race welcomed swift runners, casual walkers, and their four-legged friends to take a lap around “The Track Too Tough to Tame” in memory of Carraway, a police officer and Darlington resident killed on Oct. 3, 2018, in the line of duty. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Terrence F. Carraway...
DHEC report puts a grim spotlight on county’s poor health
The 2019 “county snapshot” for local health outcomes shows the current prognosis for Darlington County is not exactly rosy. In fact, it’s pretty grim.
Career Coach aims to drive down unemployment
Job-seekers in Darlington got a helping hand last Tuesday as the SC Works Career Coach pulled into the A.W. Stanley Gym and spent the morning connecting workers with prospective employers.
Center Baptist Church of Timmonsville honors seniors
Oct. 19-20 was a weekend for honoring about 60 seniors of Center Baptist Church of Timmonsville. Activities, led by Mae Helen Burch, senior citizens chairwoman for the church, included brunch at Golden Corral in Florence, then a movie at the Julia IV theater (“Gemini Man”). At church services the next day, the winners for “money trees” were Deacon Odell Ham and Sister Hazel D. George; each winner had to give a senior citizen 10...
‘Cain’ leads community’s list for new school’s name
The public didn’t have to look far to find its favorite name for Darlington’s new elementary school.
