CCU chapter of freshman honor society inducts 135 new members
CONWAY– Phi Eta Sigma, a prestigious national honor society for freshmen, inducted 135 Coastal Carolina University students on Tuesday, April 3, in the Johnson Auditorium in the E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration. Membership celebrates outstanding academic performance after the completion of one full semester of college work. The society is chartered on 378 different campuses across the nation. To be eligible,...
Hartsville Farmers Market full of vendors for first market on April 14
The Hartsville Farmers Market, Main Street Hartsville’s second-Saturday event taking place downtown on East Carolina Avenue, has filled up its vendor spaces for its opening date, Saturday, April 14, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This first market will feature live music from East of West, food, a great new variety of farmers and artisans, and all of your farmers market favorites. The event will also host nonprofit organizations including...
Hartsville High JROTC hosts Aviation Industry STEM Day
Hartsville High School (HHS) juniors and seniors “flew together” recently for the JROTC Aviation and STEM Day at the school. The Celebrate Freedom Foundation’s Student Opportunity and Rewards Program, along with Aviation Career Specialist from Boeing, gave students hands-on instruction in aviation and STEM-related courses. “We hope to ignite a spark in the minds of the next generation and show them the true importance of science,...
Ousleydale Burglary Investigation Update
Darlington County Sheriff’s Deputies continue to investigate a burglary that took place at a residence on Ousleydale Rd., March 29. Deputies believe the resident of the home interrupted the burglary, discharged a firearm and struck one suspect. The injured suspect’s identity has not been released. Three individuals have been charged with burglary, second degree; Kyle William Norris, 32, Danielle Elizabeth Adams, 33, and...
New Schools Discussed at Community Meetings
The Darlington County School District held public meetings last week to discuss plans for the construction of three new elementary schools in the Darlington, Hartsville, and Lamar areas.
Historic churches take center stage in Lamar
By Samantha Lyles, Staff Writer, slyles@newsandpress.net