Scare on the Square Returns to Darlington
Oct25

Scare on the Square Returns to Darlington

Ghouls and heroes mingled and lined up for Halloween candy as the annual Scare on the Square trick-or-treat event returned to Darlington’s Public Square.

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Darlington Clean-Up Day
Oct23

Darlington Clean-Up Day

On a breezy and sunny Saturday morning, civic-minded citizens gathered on the Public Square to Clean Up Darlington. Volunteers joined members of the Darlington Garden Club to plant bright pansies in decorative pots lining downtown streets. Mayor Gloria Hines swept walkways while Darlington High School students replenished pinestraw beds, and Darlington City Council member Bryant Gardner took up a roller and freshened lines in a public...

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Forum focuses on courthouse penny tax
Oct23

Forum focuses on courthouse penny tax

Citizens gathered Oct. 15 at the new Voter Registration Annex to discuss the upcoming penny sales tax referendum that would fund construction of a new Darlington County Courthouse.

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Those ballot questions: What happens if  you vote ‘yes’ or ‘no’
Oct23

Those ballot questions: What happens if you vote ‘yes’ or ‘no’

There are two “local questions” for Darlington County voters on the Nov. 6 ballots, and they’re not the easiest things in the world to understand.

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Mechanicsville Baptist Church Country Store
Oct23

Mechanicsville Baptist Church Country Store

Photos by Samantha Lyles

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State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center opens in Darlington County

The state of South Carolina and FEMA opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Darlington County Oct. 17. Eight additional centers are open in the areas that were affected by Hurricane Florence. The centers offer in-person support to individuals and businesses in the counties included in the South Carolina major disaster declaration for Hurricane Florence and subsequent floods. Recovery specialists from the state of South Carolina, FEMA...

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