Living on Purpose – Trust God and He will lead you
I’m sure that most of us have dreamed about accomplishing something but discovered that our goal was not going to be easy.
Darlington Christmas Parade and Carolighting
The spirit of the season enlivened Downtown Darlington on Sunday during the annual Christmas Parade and the 36th Annual Carolighting ceremony on the Public Square. Guests joined together in song and prayer, then celebrated as the newly installed Christmas tree twinkled to life. Photos by Samantha Lyles
Secrecy surrounds incentives info for Amazon HQ search, other S.C. projects
The S.C. Department of Commerce says it didn’t formally offer any taxpayer-backed incentives to lure Amazon’s second national headquarters to the Palmetto State, but instead provided general incentives information to counties if any of them wanted to compete for the project.
‘Shopping small’ with Santa Claus
Downtown Darlington businesses stayed open late last Thursday for the annual Shop Small event, sponsored by DDRA and American Express. Kids took pictures and played games with Santa Claus while DJ Dan E. Lockemy entertained the crowd with upbeat seasonal tunes. Photos by Samantha Lyles
Area farmers to meet with lawmakers
A Dec. 14 event is set to allow Darlington-area farmers to meet with area lawmakers and their staffs to talk about agriculture concerns. “The Food and Fiber Producers (Farmers) Meet Your Lawmakers and Discuss Your Issues” forum is planned for noon Dec. 14 at the Mont Clare Community Log Building at 1632 Mont Clare Road in Darlington County. Lunch will be served. For more information, call 843-621-3000 or...
2 men facing drug charges
Darlington County sheriff’s deputies made a drug bust Nov. 26 and arrested two men. Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Gilcrest Road after a report of an alleged assault with a pistol, the agency said in a news release. While en route to the scene, officials said, deputies located a vehicle matching the description of the one driven by the suspect. Deputies conducted a traffic stop for a traffic violation near North...