Fresenius Kidney Care accepts Pride of Darlington Business Award
Staff members from Fresenius Kidney Care accepted the Pride of Darlington Business Award April 1 in recognition of the business’ efforts to landscape and improve their property. Three times a year, Darlington Downtown Revitalization presents the Pride award to residential and business properties to thank them for investing time and money to beautify their properties. On hand for the presentation were (left to right) DDRA...
South Main Street sidewalks completed
Friday saw the end of a five-year quest to build a sidewalk along Darlington’s South Main Street, making the trek to Walmart much safer for the city’s pedestrians and bicyclists.
Darlington park named for slain officer taking shape
Though many people are aware that Terrence Carraway was a Darlington resident and police officer who died last year in the line of duty, those close to him have cited his dedication to helping and mentoring young people in sports, school, and life.
Five HHS student-athletes sign letters of intent
Hartsville High School celebrated five student-athletes who signed letters of intent to play collegiate sports. Family, friends, fellow students and teammates along with coaches participated in the event that highlighted four sports programs. The signing ceremony was held in the Hartsville High School arena. Zachory Farmer will remain local as he heads to Coker College to play soccer. Garrett Gainey committed to Winthrop University to...
Panting for Paws 5k
Runners and walkers, both two-legged and four-legged, hit the streets of Darlington on Saturday as the Panting for Paws 5K raised money for the Darlington County Humane Society. All human finishers received medals, and all dog finishers received bones, along with plenty of water and praise. Race organizer Curtis Boyd hosted the start/finish at his Fitness World Gym on Pearl Street, and he encouraged all runners who need a running...
Lamar’s mayor questioned on police and pollen
An overflow crowd at Lamar Town Council’s March 11 meeting forced a relocation to the Fire Department truck bay.