Lamar gets water system update
At their May 14 regular meeting, Lamar Town Council received an update about ongoing efforts to rehabilitate and restart the town’s water system from Colton Cauthen of Hanna Engineering.
Phil Noble introduces running mate in Darlington
On May 11 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Noble stopped in Darlington to introduce his pick for Lieutenant Governor: Gloria Bromell Tinubu.
Board of Education recognizes excellence during May meeting
At the May 14 Darlington County Board of Education meeting, it was awards night. Listed below are students, teachers and schools who were recognized for outstanding performance. Seven DCSD students have earned all As for the entirety of their elementary and middle school years. The following students have earned all As for 8 straight years: Darlington Middle School • Landon Cooke • Lauren Lucas Hartsville Middle School • Matthew Black...
Darlington High’s West wins model home-building contest at Darlington County Institute of Technology
Montrel West, a senior at Darlington High School who attends the Darlington County Institute of Technology (DCIT), took home first place recently in DCIT’s highly competitive home-building project. West and his other Carpentry classmates participated in the annual challenge, which requires them each to build a model home from scratch. Students are given creative freedom for finishing touches but must follow a foundational rubric for...
Living on Purpose – We are the caretaker of our thoughts
I read a book years ago by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale called, “The amazing results of positive thinking” and I recommend it as an inspiration and encouragement to your spiritual life.
DCSD Gifted and Talented students travel to Savannah
More than 100 fifth-grade students who participate in the Darlington County School District’s (DCSD) Gifted and Talented program traveled to Savannah, Georgia, recently for an exciting opportunity to broaden their learning experiences. The annual Gifted and Talented field study took students on a dolphin “eco-cruise” as well as a trolley tour of the Historic District in Savannah. Marisa Johnson, coordinator of arts and innovative...