Catherine Templeton testifies on term limits
“South Carolina is one of the most conservative states in the country and it’s time our leaders start acting like it. Right now, the fox is guarding the hen house. I don’t think our Founding Fathers meant for our leaders to make a career out of, and a lifetime living off of, our taxpayer dollars. So, it’s time for the people to take this back.” With those words, Republican gubernatorial candidate Catherine Templeton began her...
Ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate Papa John’s new ownership in Darlington
Papa John’s Pizza is pleased to announce it will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony in celebration of new ownership on Wednesday, May 16 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at 116 Express Lane in Darlington. The event is free, and guests will have the opportunity to meet the new owners, Ted Woloszyk and Carmen Chambers. Attendees will enjoy free slices of pizza during the ceremony, and a 50 percent discount will be given all day for carryout...
A New Tradition: ‘If your destiny is to go into this business, you will find that inspiration’
Julie Hucks knows that when people imagine the manager at the Mike Reichenbach auto body shop, she likely isn’t what they picture. With long blonde hair and a southern drawl straight out of Aynor, she knows that she stands out in the male-dominated field. For more than a decade though, she’s shown that she can hold her own in the office and in the shop.
The Next Generation: ‘I want to make a difference in the world’
Samantha Dorriety, a sophomore at Hartsville High School is very optimistic about what life has to offer. When she came to Hartsville High School, she saw a whole new world of opportunities. Speaking with her guidance counselor opened her eyes to all the job opportunities. Samantha also attends the Darlington County Institute of Technology. As she begins the long walk down the hall, she has plenty of female company. Once she makes...
Theodoropoulos takes charge in leading Coker to becoming Food Recovery Network verified
Senior men’s lacrosse player Cole Theodoropoulos is leaving his mark not only on Coker’s Campus but in the City of Hartsville. Theodoropoulos has been working with Coker College Dining Services and Sodexo to re-establish Coker’s chapter with the National Food Recovery Network. This is a program that works to fight food waste and feed those in need through food recovery. The excess food is donated to registered...
Brain Boosters Camp teaches container gardening
The Hartsville Library recently wrapped up another fun and educational Brain Boosters camp, as participants in the Container Gardening course took home several yummy vegetable plants they grew themselves. Held every other Thursday from March 1 through April 26, the course taught homeschooled kids aged 6 to 19 all the basics of healthy soil composition, how to tell helpful insects (like the earthworm, ladybug, green lacewing, and...