Deputies locate guns and drugs during traffic stop
Darlington County Sheriff Tony Chavis says sheriff’s deputies stopped a driver of a vehicle on Shuler Street in Darlington for a traffic violation around 1:30 p.m. Nov. 1. “When deputies approached, they could smell a strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle,” Chavis said. “Deputies located a loaded 9mm handgun, a loaded .45 caliber handgun with an extended magazine, approximately 40 grams of marijuana, 4 oxycodone pills,...
How to handle holiday hosting
Holiday revelers tend to be busy with social engagements — from corporate parties to cocktails with close friends — between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. Chances are, many people will be attending a party and/or hosting their own this holiday season. While attending a party requires little of celebrants other than a willingness to have a good time, hosting a holiday get-together can be hard work. But hosts can heed a few...
How to deep-fry a turkey . . . without hurting anyone
The Darlington Fire Department would like you to live through the annual cooking of your Thanksgiving turkey.
Darlington Raceway hosts 5K Under the Lights
The Darlington Raceway hosted its first 5K under the lights on Friday, Nov. 9
Darlington Post Office honors veterans
U.S. Post Office mail carriers have long been hailed for their commitment to duty, as evidenced by the unofficial motto “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.”
Darlington County Votes ‘No’ on Courthouse Penny Tax, ‘Yes’ on Sunday Alcohol Sales
Darlington County Voting Final Results Totals updated at 10:31 pm Governor and Lt. Governor: James Smith and Mandy Powers Norrell 11428 Henry McMaster and Pamela Evette 11864 Secretary of State: Melvin Whittenburg 11023 Mark Hammond 12156 State Treasurer: Rosalyn Glenn 11110 Curtis Loftis 11883 Sarah Work 241 Attorney General: Constance Anastapoulo 11336 Alan Wilson 11881 Comptroller General: Richard...