“Ms. Taylor’s daughters” give moving tribute during dedication of SJE auditorium
It may have been a few years since Jean Taylor walked the halls of St. Johns Elementary School (SJE) but it is clear hearing from to those who knew her that spirit will not be forgotten.
Darlington County Crime Watch Network awarded Community Partnership Grant
The Darlington County Crime Watch Network was recently awarded a 2018 Community Partnership Grant from the South Carolina Tobacco-Free Collaborative to address the impact of tobacco use in local communities. The South Carolina Tobacco-Free Collaborative provides Community Partnership Grants to coalitions and organizations to develop programs and activities designed to address the toll of tobacco use in their communities. This...
Hartsville Y hosts Girls University engineering workshop
The Hartsville YMCA hosted a Girls University workshop last week where little girls worked together to build a project and, hopefully, build their interest in the engaging field of engineering.
Darlington Rec goes all Little League for 2018
Darlington County Recreation held a press conference on Wednesday, February 21 to announce that beginning this season, all baseball and softball programs for kids aged 3 to 18 years will operate under the Little League.
Bill Hopkins launches campaign against Tom Rice
PAWLEY’S ISLAND – Bill Hopkins, an attorney from Pawley’s Island and a South Carolina native, announced his candidacy for U.S. Congress in South Carolina’s Seventh Congressional District. Bill Hopkins is running for Congress to fight for people who have to work for a living who are being forgotten in Washington today. “For the past 25 years, I stood up for people who have to work for a living,” said Bill Hopkins, a Democrat. “I took...
Alpine Dr. homicide update
Sheriff Tony Chavis has announced the arrest of three men in connection to the shooting death of a Florence man. According to Sheriff Chavis, Patrol deputies were dispatched to the 900 block of Alpine Dr. in the Florence area on February 7 around 7 p.m. Deputies located a gunshot victim inside a residence. “Investigators began immediately gathering evidence and witness statements to determine who committed this horrible...