Cobra Cupboard helps combat food disparities among students
For many students, college is the first time that they are living on their own.
Results for two Darlington County run-off elections
Two runoff elections were held on Tuesday, November 21 to decide the races for Darlington City Council’s Ward 1 and Hartsville City Council’s District 1. In both races, the incumbents were ousted by their challengers. Darlington Mayor Pro Tem Coleman Cannon lost his re-election bid as challenger Sheila Baccus defeated him by a margin of over 100 votes. The final tally was 236 for Baccus and 133 for Cannon. Baccus received...
Darlington County teeming with historical markers
Riding along the highways, city streets and rural roads of Darlington County, you can’t drive very far without running across some intriguing facet of yesteryear commemorated by an official historical marker.
Darlington city employees celebrate Thanksgiving
City of Darlington employees got together to share a delicious buffet lunch and reap some tangible rewards for their hard work during 2017. During the city’s annual holiday banquet, held Wednesday, November 22 at the Harmon Baldwin Gym, Mayor Gloria Hines, Mayor Pro Tem Coleman Cannon, and City Manager Howard Garland teamed up to distribute dozens of prizes and gifts to staffers from all city departments. Items included cash prizes,...
Sheriff’s Office partners with CARFAX
Sheriff Tony Chavis has announced a new partnership between the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office and CARFAX. The DCSO and CARFAX will share information that will provide the DCSO with web-based access to 17 billion records, the delivery of information to officers in the field, the ability to locate vehicles of interest based on service records and the ability to search 10 million pages of national accident reports. “This...
Darlington County business owner arrested for operating without a license
James Harvey Teal, owner of T&T Repair Inc. in Darlington County, was arrested by South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) investigators. The defendant is charged with operating the business without a valid license. Teal continued to operate the business after being notified by the SCDOR that the business license was revoked and that he needed to close. Teal is currently being held at the Glenn Campbell Detention Center. If...