Strong defense and timely running propels Lamar to victory
It was business as usual for the Lamar Silver Foxes this past Friday night.
DCSD student performance on 2018 SC PASS, SC READY increases over 2017
DARLINGTON, S.C. – The S.C. Department of Education released this week the results of the 2018 S.C. Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (SC PASS) and 2018 S.C. College- and Career-Ready Assessments (SC READY). Darlington County School District (DCSD) students who were tested mostly performed better in 2018 compared to 2017. However, the district still has work to do, according to Superintendent Dr. Tim Newman, who took over as...
Down South: The John de la Howe School
When I first heard that aristocratic four-word name, “John de la Howe,” I sensed something monumental, a nobleman, perhaps.
Virgil Wells Stadium prepares for youth football season
Since Darlington City Council purchased Virgil Wells Stadium and the accompanying ball field and tennis courts from the Darlington County School District in March, several improvements have been made and more are on the way.
Neptune Island’s first season drawing to close
As Hartsville’s Neptune Island Water Park concludes its first season at the end of September, city staffers and park employees are reflecting on a wildly successful debut – with over 60,000 park guests this summer – and planning ways to make next year even better.
Women’s soccer held scoreless in season opening loss to Barton
The Coker College women’s soccer team opened up their 2018 season at the Coker Athletic Field on Thursday (Aug. 30) against the Barton College Bulldogs. The Cobras were held scoreless with a 2-0 defeat in their season opener. The Navy and Golf began the first portion of the opening half by controlling the pace of the game. Coker maintained possession on their offensive end and fired off two shots in the opening six minutes....