Hartsville’s Harriot included in African-American History Calendar
The S.C. Department of Education unveiled the 2019 S.C. African-American History Calendar last week at the Koger Center for the Arts in Columbia. Included in this year’s calendar is Hartsville native Jannie Harriot. The daughter of the late James and Marvell Bradley Harriot, she was born in Wilmington, N.C., and grew up in Hartsville. She graduated from Butler High School in Hartsville and attended Talladega College in Alabama. She...
Living on Purpose – If God’s people will humble themselves and pray
When we consider the word “revival” and more specifically within the Christian faith, we think of a series of evangelistic meetings with the intention to increase interest in God.
Community invited to come together to clean up Darlington
The Darlington Garden Club and the City of Darlington will team up with the community for a Community Clean-Up Day in advance of the holiday season. Meet at the Greater Darlington Chamber of Commerce on the Public Square at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 20. Planned activities include trimming, weeding, planting, cleaning and more at the Public Square, Liberty Lane and the public parking lots. Everyone is invited to participate. Bring work...
My friend Joe
I first met my friend Joe the morning he came to my car where I had stopped for gas.
School district OKs plan for catching up on days lost to storm
There’s good news and not-as-good news for Darlington County public-school students wondering how they would have to make up for class days lost in Hurricane Florence’s floods.
Church News – October 17, 2018
Please send your church news and photos to: editor@newsandpress.net Homecoming On behalf of Reverend Zachary Dillard, Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, located in the Bethel Community, will host their 49th Homecoming event and 143 years of existence on Sunday, October 28, 2018. Our guest speaker will be Reverend Thomas Bowman, Sr. of St. Mark United Methodist Church located in North, South Carolina. Our morning services will...