Memorial Day 2019
Darlington celebrated Memorial Day with an observance on the Public Square, featuring patriotic music, remembrances of servicemen and -women who gave their lives in defense of our nation, and stories from guest speaker Lt. Col. Don Cann (USAF, retired), a B-52D bomber pilot who logged 333 combat missions in Vietnam. Photos by Samantha Lyles
‘Devastating day’: Man killed trying to help trucker
“If he could help, he would help,” Dariasha James says of her cousin Milton B. McGee of Society Hill.
DNA kit brings long-lost child back to local family
A $99 gift turned out to yield priceless rewards for one Darlington County family, as the Davis clan recently welcomed a long-lost child into the fold and put to bed a decades-old mystery … all thanks to an Internet DNA kit.
A cell tower nearby? Some residents say no
At a special hearing Monday, citizens and business representatives got their say on the future of a cell tower planned for construction in the Mont Clare community.